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- Loyola grad leads Gusties to victory
During the first three years of her collegiate career, Gustavus Adolphus guard Emily Nelson had become accustomed to providing her team with instant energy off the bench.
- Family of suicide victim suing Mankato bar
It was just days after Amanda Jax drank a fatal amount of alcohol at a Mankato bar when 19-year-old Edward Andrew Bump killed himself in a Mankato apartment.
- Closeup: Diesl to release new CD Friday in Mankato
Mankato rock band Diesl is releasing a new CD, "The Failsafe," Friday at The Underground before heading out to tour the album in the Midwest.
- Happy ending: A little dab of Alpo was perfect lure
Calamity Jane, as she's known, is home now, in a warm, safe place, eagerly consuming as much dog food, scrambled eggs and sausages as she can take, presumably happy her three-month ordeal on the run is over.
- Martha F. Jaeger
Martha F. Jaeger, age 74, passed away after a two year battle with cancer at the Benedictine Living Community of St.
- New Honda owners to expand
The new owner of the Honda dealership in Mankato will be moving into a much larger, more visible location and offering a broader selection of vehicles as part of a large dealership group.
- Just like sisters
From left, Tiffany Ausdemore, Andrea Robbins and Dave Ausdemore opened My Sister's Kitchen in Mankato.
- Mankato Man Injured In Car Accident
Others were not as lucky.An accident on highway 60 just west of St. James left a pedestrian with non - life threatening injuries.The state Patrol says 61 year old James Spriggs of Mankato was out of his vehicle ...
- Gustavus women upset No. 1 Amherst
Talk about a couple of tightwads. When it comes to giving up goals, Gustavus Adolphus and Amherst are the two stingiest teams in Division III women's hockey.
- Fire wreath lit up during holidays
Remember the analogy about the train wreck, the one that agrees the wreck is horrible to ponder but admits it's nearly impossible to not look? Behold the Mankato Fire Department's fire wreath, the town crier of ...
- New Mankato, MN "Hospitality" Tax
From the Mankato Free Press yesterday . A new half-percent sales tax has gone into effect to mitigate Alltel Center's operating deficit.
- Browne a " Gunderson
A Jan. 2, 2009 wedding is planned. Browne - Gunderson The Free Press Meredith Browne daughter of Crista Browne-Krosch and Mark Krosch of Mankato and Thomas Browne and Kathy Browne of Maple Lake.
- Cell phone led to suspect's arrest
A cell phone left on a Lake Crystal street was used to substantiate abduction claims by two girls, then lead investigators to the suspect, according to court records.
- Suspect sought in attempted kidnapping
Authorities are seeking a man who allegedly tried to abduct a girl on a Lake Crystal street Monday.
- Judge: Drug search evidence valid
A United States District Court judge has ruled evidence from a 2007 drug search can be used against a Mankato man facing a federal firearms charge.
- Top 10: Alcohol tragedies spark summit
Nothing will return the lives that were lost. But Mankato community leaders, students and citizens are hoping the intense public discussion that followed several drinking-related deaths in recent years will ...
- Deadly forced justified in shooting
Police officers responding to a report of an intruder in a Grove Street apartment were justified in their use of deadly force, an investigation into the death of 26-year-old Richard Thomas Vosburgh found.
- Ritual to remember the 38
About 40 Dakota rode from Land of Memories Park to Reconciliation Park in downtown Mankato Friday to commemorate the 38 Dakota executed there in 1862.
- Intersection caps Victory Drive project
A car zips by on Madison Avenue near the new intersection with Victory Drive as a worker installs bulbs in new street lights.
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City DescriptionMankato is a city in Blue Earth and Nicollet counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 32,427 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Blue Earth County, and is located along a large bend of the Minnesota River at its confluence with the Blue Earth River. Mankato is located in Blue Earth County and neighbored by its sister city across the Minnesota River, North Mankato, and completely encompasses the town of Skyline.
Mankato is the larger of the two principal cities of the Mankato–North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan area that covers Blue Earth and Nicollet counties and had a combined population of 85,712 at the 2000 census. Mankato was designated a Metropolitan Statistical Area by the U.S. Census Bureau in November of 2008.
U.S. Routes 14 and 169 and Minnesota State Highways 22, and 60 are four of the main arterial routes in the city.
Mankato Township was first settled by Parsons King Johnson in February 1852, and the city of Mankato was organized on May 11, 1858. The city was organized by Henry Jackson, P.k. Johnson, Col. D.A. Robertson, Justus C. Ramsey, and unnamed others. The city recently celebrated its sesquicentennial. A popular ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Blue Earth County
- Minnesota
- Le Sueur County
- Nicollet County
City Contains:- Bethany Lutheran College
- Minnesota State University, Mankato
- Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary
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