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This morning's News Headlines: Update on Ponderosa Landfill Fire from Blue Earth Co Commissioner Nidec Power Zone Opens Today at Children’s Museum Minnesota Health Care Leaders Concerned about Medicaid Cuts AG Ellison Celebrating Court Ruling regarding Trump Tariffs Feeding our Future Suspect Suspected of Fleeing Country MPLS Officer Can be Sued for Blinding Teen in 2020 Protests

This morning's News Headlines: Former Nicollet Schools Employee Sentenced for Embezzlement Mankato Clinic Awards J. Scott Sanders Scholarship Minnesota 4-H/FFA Crop Scouting Contest, happening July 28 Rochester Teen Accused of Shooting Set for July 9 Hearing Lawmakers Trying to find Common Ground on State Budget Head of Second Harvest Heartland Warns of SNAP Cuts

This morning's news headlines: HWY 4 Detour in Sleepy Eye Begins on Today Rice County Sheriff’s Office Receives Auto CPR Device Authorities Investigating House Fire in LeRoy MN Leaders Hoping Both Sides Work Together to Pass Budget President Trump Honors MN Airman Killed in Vietnam War Angie Craig Speaking Out Against Proposed Head Start Cuts

This morning's news headlines: Memorial Day Programs Occurring in Mankato Area HWY 4 Detour in Sleepy Eye Begins on Tuesday Lawmakers Prepared to Work Through Memorial Day Wkd Governor Walz Signs 4 New Bills into Law Thursday Republicans Urging Governor Walz to Reopen Appleton Prison Coalition forms for Safe Closure of Stillwater Prison

This morning's news headlines: Mankato Police Searching for Man who Threatened Juveniles Blue Earth County receives Grant Funding for Recycling Upgrades HWY 4 Detour in Sleepy Eye Begins on Tuesday Sleepy Eye Woman Dies from Injuries in House Fire From May 8 Owatonna Set to Select Finalist for City Administrator Position Target says Price Increases Are “Last Resort” for Tariffs

This morning's news headlines: Balcerzak Drive Study Online Meeting May 29th at 6pm Family of Waseca Inmate who Died Taking Legal Action Final VINE Open House Today from 3-6pm Legislators Finishing Bill Work before Special Session Rochester City Council Approves Broadway Ave Intersection Project Office of Inspector General Bill Stalls in House

This morning's news headlines: Rural Amboy Man dies in Farm Accident Sunday Legislative Session Ends with Work to be Done VINE offering Age Friendly Open Houses Tuesday and Wednesday Ag Education Day sees 1,200 visitors at Children’s Museum Cannabis Industry Upset over New Tax Increases in Budget Bill Olmsted County Sheriffs Deputies Arrest Speeding Motorcyclist

This morning's news headlines: Sex Offender apprehended after escaping from St. Peter facility R.D Hubbard House Opening for Tours on May 26th Authorities Identify Two Drivers Killed in Friday Crash in Winona MN Legislature Unlikely to Avoid Special Session House and Senate Pass Veterans and Military Affairs Omnibus Bill DWI Penalty Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

This morning's news headlines: State Leaders agree to Budget Framework for Biennium  Mankato Clinic Foundation Announces 2nd Quarter Grants Children’s Museum of Southern MN Ag Education Day on Saturday Former Lonsdale Teacher Charged for Explicit Texts City of Owatonna Selects 3 Finalists for City Administrator Rains Aid Fire Crews Battling Fires in Northeastern Minnesota

This morning's news headlines: Fire Crews Respond to Fire at Ponderosa Landfill Tuesday 1st Half Property Taxes for Blue Earth County Due Today Children’s Museum of Southern MN Ag Education Day on Saturday Sarah Thursby named Adult Honoree for Spirit of Youth Award Democratic Leaders Anticipate Special Session Needed Fires Continue to Burn in Northern Minnesota

This morning's top headlines: New Richland Man dies in Grain Bin Accident SCC Names 2025 Outstanding Alumni Award Recipient Public Invited to Hwy 99 Open House in Le Center Budget Negotiations Continuing between House & Senate Energy Assistance Program facing Federal Cuts UnitedHealth Group names New CEO

This morning's news headlines: VINE Offering Age Friendly Open Houses Next Week Foul Play Ruled out in Sleepy Eye House Fire Thursday Arbor Day Poster Contest Winners Announced at City Council MTG Senate Passes Omnibus Energy Bill House Passes Health, Children and Families Finance bill  Motorists Should Keep Eyes out for Deer on Roadways

This morning's headlines: Mankato Robbery Suspect Arrested within 90 Minutes Gas Main Repair on N. Riverfront Drive Happening Today New Roadway Lighting being Installed on Victory Drive Today VINE to Break Ground on Renovations Tomorrow Governor Walz Participates in Governor’s Fishing Opener Parts of Minnesota under Air Quality Alert Today