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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan tells those seeking abortions "you are welcome here"
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — As Iowa prepares to enact one of the nation's strictest abortion laws, elected officials in Minnesota are ensuring out of state abortion seekers they are welcome to visit and access services. On Monday, Iowa will enact its ban on most abortions beyond six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant. On Thursday, Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Bloomington Mayor Tim Busse toured abortion provider Whole Women's Health Alliance in Bloomington. "I'm really honored to be here," Flanagan said after she and others toured the facility. "Sometimes the stigma that is attached to abortion care...
Despite Trump claim and 2020 tweet showing support, Harris never donated to Minnesota Freedom Fund
MINNEAPOLIS — Former President Donald Trump is using a 2022 Minnesota murder case to attack Vice President Kamala Harris.Trump claims Harris helped raise millions and personally donated to a fund that got extra support to bail out protestors in the aftermath of George Floyd's death."One of the dangerous criminals Kamala helped bail out of jail was Shawn Michael Tillman," Trump said at a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina. "You know that name. A repeat offender who, with Harris's help, was set free. He then went on to murder a man on a train platform in St. Paul, Minnesota, shooting him...
NP demo derby driver looking forward to county fair crashes
A week ago, he said the likelihood his truck would be ready for the Scott County Fair’s demolition derby was 50-50. Sunday, July 21, the odds had improved to 70-30. Corey Fehler is looking forward to crashing into someone. Just for fun. The New Prague resident is preparing a 1999 Ford F250 for the trucks category of the derby. He’s made the vehicle as stiff as possible within the context of the rules. His work has addressed the truck’s engine, its transmission, the wheels and frame. He’s acquired nearly all the parts and equipment he expects will be needed to have the truck ready to go. The challenge will be if the existing equipment works properly, he said.
Superintendent Friday with Ranae Case Evenson Jordan Supt 7-26-24
Jordan Superintendent, Ranae Case Evenson made her monthly appearance on the Berger Interiors News at Noon and provided updates from the Jordan School District, including ongoing summer planning with preschool and kindergarten registration starting soon. Fall sports and activities registration is open and summer Community Ed and Rec activities through the summer. She also provided an update on the construction projects around the district and was happy to announce the projects remain on schedule.
Orioles heading toward playoffs after split
After splitting games against St. Patrick and St. Benedict, the New Prague Orioles, Union Hill and the other teams in the Dakota, Rice, Scott League are preparing for post-season play. The Orioles will open post-season play Tuesday, July 30. The bottom four teams in the DRS will play a best...
Two vehicles collide in Arlington Township intersection
Arlington Township, MN – Three people were injured in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 5 and 411th Avenue on Thursday evening. According to the Minnesota State Patrol (MSP), a 2007 Kia Sedona driven by Steven Lester Langhoff, 74, of Lafayette, was traveling southbound on 411th Avenue when it collided with a westbound 2008 Toyota Corolla driven by Emma Marie Riebel, 21, of Mankato, at the intersection.
THURSDAY CRVL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Cologne sweeps Glencoe, top seeds take care of business
COLOGNE – The Cologne Hollanders are moving on to the Region 7C tournament after a 12-0 thumping of the Glencoe Brewers in seven innings. The game was a sharp contrast from these two teams previous meetings this season, both of which went to extra innings. The Hollanders won the regular season matchup 3-1 in 11 innings, and followed that up with a 6-1 in 12 innings to take game one of the series earlier this week.
7.26.24-Mark Griffith, Becky Griebel and Chad Honetschlager
Executive Director of South Central MN EMS Mark Griffith in today to talk about Legislative changes; expired EMR, EMT, Paramedic reinstatement, recruiting updates for Ribfest August 1st through the 4th for Joyride and EMS Mental Health and Wellness Conference on August 23-25. Becky Griebel, Paramedic & EMS Coordinator of South...
Greater Mankato’s Pedal Power: Bike Events for the Weekend of August 23-25
Greater Mankato is gearing up for a jam-packed weekend of cycling excitement! Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, there’s something for everyone. Let’s explore the bike events happening during the weekend of August 23-25. Sakatah Scramble:. Looking for a fun and family-friendly ride? The...
Play Blue Earth Saturday for 13-60 League Tournament Championship Indians advance to Regions for sixth straight year
The Waterville Indians amateur baseball team won a pair of games in the 13-60 League Playoffs which propelled them into their sixth straight Region Tournament. The Indians defeated Waseca, 9-4 Saturday, July 20 and Minnesota Lake 10-3 Sunday, July 21 to advance to the 13-60 League Championship game Saturday, July 27 at 2 p.m. in Waterville. Their opponent will be Blue Earth, who defeated Wells, 11-10, and Eagle Lake, 12-7.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Reunited, and it feels so good for Kor, McGee
MANKATO — Absence makes the heart grow fonder. That proverb suits former Pipestone Area Schools three-sport athlete Arinn McGee. Now McGee will be reunited with Arrow teammate Aubrea Kor on the Bethany Lutheran College women’s basketball team for the 2024-25 season. Bethany Lutheran is an NCAA Division III...
Embattled Smith Foundry will completely close by mid-August
MINNEAPOLIS — The Smith Foundry in Minneapolis will be shutting its doors after federal pollution officials found it was violating air standards and impacting the health of residents. The news comes after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an agreement last month with the foundry to shut down...
Canadian Taylor Pendrith leads the 3M Open in pursuit of his 2nd victory of the year
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Taylor Pendrith shot a 7-under 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Matt NeSmith into the weekend in the 3M Open. Playing in windier afternoon conditions, Pendrith made a 30-foot birdie putt on the par-4 16th and tapped in for another birdie on the par-5 18th. He had a 12-under 130 total at the TPC Twin Cities, playing the first 36 holes without a bogey. The 33-year-old Canadian won the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in May in Texas for his first PGA Tour title. He tied for fifth last week in the Barracuda Championship in California. “Today was pretty tricky with the wind, it was blowing pretty hard at times, so my speed was great all day and stayed really patient,” Pendrith said. “I didn’t really have many good looks through the first hour I would say of golf and was able to stay patient and make a couple, made a couple longer ones, which was nice.”
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