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Minnesota’s COVID death toll surpasses 8,000
The Minnesota Department of Health has reported 18 new deaths, pushing the state’s death toll past 8,000…
North Mankato Police investigating death of 25-year-old as possible overdose
North Mankato Police are investigating the death of a young man as a potential drug overdose. Police…
St. Peter schools amend mask policy
The St. Peter school board has voted to amend its mask policy. The board voted 4-2 Monday…
Minnesota virus hospitalizations reach highest mark of 2021
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota reached 757 patients hospitalized due to COVID-19 on Friday. The hospitalizations are the…
COVID death of Brown County resident in their 50’s reported Monday
Another Brown County resident has died of COVID-19, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. The resident…
Fairfax motorcyclist critically injured when tire blows in Mower County
A Fairfax man was critically injured when his motorcycle blew a tire in Mower County over the…
12 injured, including Le Center man, 5 children when semi hits traffic stopped for I-35 construction
Twelve people, including a Le Center man and five children, were injured when a semi slammed into…
Online fundraiser started for family of 4-year-old killed by fallen branch
An online fundraiser has been started for the family of a little girl who was killed by…
Child killed by falling branch at Mankato park, two others injured
A child was killed early Friday morning by a fallen tree branch after strong winds and heavy…
Waseca Co Health Officials: ICU hospitalizations reached all-time high in August
Health officials say intensive care hospitalizations for COVID-19 in Waseca County reached an all-time high last month…
Minnesota’s COVID death toll surpasses 8,000
