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Wildfire forces another 55,000 people to evacuate in southwest France
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (119+ words) Firefighters spray water in a burning forest near Lacanau, southwestern France, Saturday, July 25, 2026. Authorities in the Gironde region, where Bordeaux is located, issued overnight evacuation orders for five more localities southwest of the historic city. Gusting winds fed the flames…...
Photo highlights from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (245+ words) New Zealand's Finbar O'Sullivan, in blue, takes punch from Scotland's Nicholas Devlin during the Men's 80Kg round 32 boxing bout at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. South Africa's Simanga Mbhele, left, attempts to throw a basket as Scotland's Tyler…...
Ask Us: LeHillier project turns rural road into urban street
21+ hour, 1+ min ago (520+ words) Blue Earth County 69 in LeHillier — which once served as Highway 169 — is getting a $2.4 million upgrade, including pavement fixes and partial makeover from a rural design to an urban street. Q: I’m just wondering about the project in LeHillier on County…...
Billboards in Le Sueur County raise questions on finance law
21+ hour, 46+ min ago (581+ words) The billboard in question, which is at the center of an argument over how Le Sueur residents want their elections financed. A local county commissioner candidate is asking voters to consider how they want their elections to be run. Sean…...
Our View: Require accountability on Iran war funding
21+ hour, 1+ min ago (605+ words) Congress and the American people once again sent a signal to hold the Trump administration accountable on the increasingly chaotic and risky war with Iran that seems to have no end game in sight. Both the House and Senate, with…...
Lifelong Learners, Master Gardeners raise money for ECHO
22+ hour, 1+ min ago (526+ words) Courtesy Mankato Area Lifelong Learners Jeff Pribyl, left, leads a tour of wife Karen Wright’s gardens July 18 for the Nancy Zwickey Memorial Garden Tours, a fundraiser for ECHO Food Shelf. MANKATO — Earlier this month, the Mankato Area Lifelong Learners and…...
State cannabis regulator to hold Mankato Q&A session
22+ hour, 46+ min ago (275+ words) Hundreds of licenses have now been issued for various cannabis-related licenses in Minnesota. State cannabis regulator to hold Mankato Q&A session MANKATO — Ten months after legalized recreational marijuana went on sale in Mankato, the head of Minnesota’s cannabis regulatory…...
Fun.com opens headquarters to the public
23+ hour, 31+ min ago (583+ words) Fun.com employee Samantha Hoeldtke prepares a Halloween mask order in 2024 at the company’s North Mankato warehouse. A wall of Fun.com’s Halloween costume offerings adorns the company’s North Mankato warehouse in 2024. NORTH MANKATO — Let’s just say this isn’t just…...
Europe battles fast-moving wildfires sweeping across Spain and France, in photos
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (226+ words) Firefighting helicopters drop water on the flames as a wildfire advances near Burgohondo, Ávila province, Spain, Friday, July 24, 2026. A woman watches smoke rising on the horizon from a beach in Arcachon as wildfires rage in western France, Friday, July 24, 2026. A…...
Minnesota State men's basketball unveils 2026-27 schedule
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (437+ words) Minnesota State junior Traijan Sain (15) attempts an off-balance shot against Bemidji State Jan. 17, 2026, at Taylor Center. MANKATO — The 28-game slate has been revealed for Minnesota State men’s basketball’s 2026-27 campaign. The Mavericks, fresh off a 21-12 overall record and a 13-9 mark in…...