Evan Berg

Saint Peter Public Schools is putting the finishing touches on phase two of a three year renovation project at its middle school, just in time for the first day of school on Thursday, Sept. 4.

AAA is reporting record high average gas and diesel prices across the United States going into the Labor Day weekend, for truckers working the holiday, those rising prices can have a big impact.

Wagner Brothers Orchard and Bakery said the Labor Day weekend always provides a big boost to business when it opens in the fall.

The 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day with the highest incidence of traffic fatalities, are coming to an end and according to the Minnesota State Patrol, unfortunately fatal accidents were on the rise this summer.

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar was in Henderson to talk with city officials about their hopes for the city’s future as a tourism destination following the Highway 93 reconstruction project.

Palmer Bus Service is dealing with an increase in expenses this back-to-school season as the price of diesel is continuing to rise.

The Grand Center for the Arts is still accepting submissions for its 2026 ArtScape, an annual juried art show, on its final submission date, on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

New Ulm’s old Target off of Broadway Street could find new life 10 years after closing, if a new zoning ordinance passes its second reading.

Minnesota State University, Mankato held its first Stomper’s Closet Pop Up event at the Centennial Student Union this Thursday, on Sept. 10, to give out free professional clothing to any student who wanted it.

Minnesota State University, Mankato’s Political Science Program is inviting the public to remember 9/11 and reflect on its impact on politics and the world on Friday, Sept. 11 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Centennial Student Union.