http://www.mankato-freepress.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:51:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134192044.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134192044.html Micahel Zabawa, accused of killing two and wounding a third in a Waseca County home invasion, will be tried in Rochester. Tue, 13 May 2008 23:07:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134230951.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134230951.html The Mankato Clinic Foundation has selected Lauren Kurtz, a senior at Mankato West High School, as the first recipient of the J. Scott Sanders, M.D,. Memorial Scholarship. Tue, 13 May 2008 23:06:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134230604.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134230604.html A competitive road construction market has pushed down bids for Blue Earth County’s major summer projects, despite higher energy and metal prices. Tue, 13 May 2008 22:59:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134230355.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134230355.html Mankato is the first school district in the state to implement the READY! for Kindergarten program. Tue, 13 May 2008 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134224601.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134224601.html Twenty-four elementary students for whom English is a new language combined to read almost 3,000 books. Tue, 13 May 2008 18:49:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134185038.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134185038.html Tue, 13 May 2008 18:00:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134000323.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134000323.html A music copyright licensing company has been awarded $40,000 from Buster's Bar, which failed to contest a federal lawsuit over non-payment of royalities. Tue, 13 May 2008 17:56:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133135756.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133135756.html Tue, 13 May 2008 17:55:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134085347.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134085347.html State looking into $383,000 expense for game warden conference. Tue, 13 May 2008 17:49:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134113915.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134113915.html Check out recent criminal activity in Mankato. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:09:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134000716.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_134000716.html A plan drawn up by 14 seniors in MSU's civil engineering program for a bike path connecting St. Peter and Mankato is regarded as a realistic possibility. Mon, 12 May 2008 21:33:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133213421.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133213421.html Gordy Hakes, who died Sunday at 81 from complications of a blood disease, began coaching basketball at the city’s sole public high school, Mankato High, in 1964. Mon, 12 May 2008 21:22:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133212614.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133212614.html Archbishop Elias Chacour gave students, faculty and community members who visited with him at Gustavus Adolphus College Monday a lot to think about. And much of his message was about getting along with others, existing as pacifists and trusting in God. Mon, 12 May 2008 18:32:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133183231.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133183231.html Mon, 12 May 2008 01:23:00 +0000 http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133012449.html http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_133012449.html