Mankato

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, center, displays a bill he signed for a $2.6 billion public infrastructure package Thursday, June 1, 2023, in downtown Minneapolis. The money will go toward funding roads and bridges, bus rapid transit lanes, drinking water and wastewater treatment plant upgrades, construction at state-run and tribal colleges and universities, facilities for state parks and trails, affordable housing and community centers, and more. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)

Minnesota governor signs $2.6B infrastructure plan, a bipartisan success from a partisan session

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz signed a $2.6 billion public infrastructure package Thursday, the largest in state history and the biggest bipartisan success of an often partisan legislative session.

A woman walks on campus at University of Minnesota on April 21, 2020, in Minneapolis. A new report Tuesday, April 11, 2023, concludes that the University of Minnesota should hire more Native American faculty, offer students more financial support and give back land to atone for its historic mistreatment of the state’s tribes. (Glenn Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP, File)

Report: U of Minnesota ‘committed genocide’ of Native people

Riders on their last leg of the journey from South Dakota take off from Land of Memories to Reconciliation Park in Mankato, Minn., Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. (Jerry Holt/Star Tribune via AP)

Riders complete trip to honor victims of mass execution

FILE - MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell speaks to reporters outside federal court in Washington, Thursday, June 24, 2021. On Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, Lindell said that federal agents seized his cellphone and questioned him about a Colorado clerk who has been charged in what prosecutors say was a “deceptive scheme” to breach voting system technology used across the country. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

MyPillow exec Lindell says FBI agents seized his cellphone

Minnesota State's Dryden McKay (29) blocks a shot by Minnesota's Mike Koster (6) during the third period of an NCAA men's Frozen Four college hockey semifinal Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Hobey Baker winner gets 6-month ban for prohibited substance

University of Wisconsin regents select Mankato official to serve as new Parkside chancellor

University of Wisconsin System leaders have chosen a Minnesota State University, Mankato official who specializes in student success as the next chancellor at UW-Parkside.

Monday’s Scores

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Luverne 6, Mankato East/ Loyola Co-op 2

Hermantown 3, Hibbing/Chisholm Co-op 2

Tuesday’s Scores

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Benilde-St. Margaret’s 5, Hill-Murray 2

Breck 1, North/Tartan 1, OT

Luverne 7, Fairmont 0

Northern Tier 1, Princeton 0

Saturday’s Scores

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Albert Lea 8, Mankato West 0

Andover 8, Stillwater 0

Apple Valley 6, Eagan 2

Benilde-St. Margaret’s 8, Waconia 0

Saturday’s Scores

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Albert Lea 7, Fairmont 0

Andover 5, Moorhead 0

Apple Valley 4, Shakopee 1

Benilde-St. Margaret’s 8, Chaska/Chanhassen 0

Thursday’s Scores

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Apple Valley 7, Metro-South 2

Bemidji 3, Grand Rapids/Greenway 2

Centennial/Spring Lake Park 6, Cretin-Derham Hall 0

Friday’s Scores

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Apple Valley/Burnsville 2, Prior Lake 1

Becker/Big Lake 7, Northern 2

Edina 4, St.

Saturday’s Scores

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Andover 7, Proctor/Hermantown 2

Apple Valley 3, Farmington 1

Breck 2, Delano/Rockford 1, OT

Thursday’s Scores

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Albert Lea 7, Winona 0

Alexandria 5, St. Cloud 0

Anoka 3, Northern Tier 0

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Andover 9, Benilde-St. Margaret’s 3

Bemidji 4, Fargo Davies, N.D. 2

Champlin Park 4, St. Louis Park 1

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Elk Point-Jefferson 60, Irene-Wakonda 34

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Saturday’s Scores

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Andover 6, Elk river/Zimmerman 0

Austin 5, Mankato West 4

Bemidji 3, Fergus Falls 2

Benilde-St. Margaret’s 2, Proctor/Hermantown 2, OT

Tuesday’s Scores

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AC/GE 60, Mankato Loyola 37

Ada-Borup/Norman County West 66, Win-E-Mac 24

Blaine 62, Totino-Grace 31

Monday’s Scores

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Mankato East/ Loyola Co-op 5, Mound Westonka 0

Wadena-Deer Creek 7, Bagley 5

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Saturday’s Scores

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Bemidji 2, Buffalo 1

Blake 4, Breck 0

Bloomington Jefferson 4, Waconia 1

Chisago Lakes 4, Visitation 3

Friday’s Scores

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Albany 54, Sauk Centre 46

Alexandria 75, St. Cloud 37

Anoka 58, Osseo 51

Blake 56, St. Paul Academy 21

Thursday’s Scores

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Aitkin 56, Mora 40

Andover 55, South St. Paul 17

Austin 51, Mankato East 49

Barnesville 50, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 39

Thursday’s Scores

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Alexandria 4, Sartell/Sauk Rapids 0

Apple Valley 4, Eastview 3

Blake 4, Eden Prairie 0

Thursday’s Scores

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Albert Lea 9, Red Wing 2

Andover 3, Blake 0

Austin 5, Fairmont 4

Benilde-St. Margaret’s 6, Minneapolis 3

Weekly state high school football rankings

Minnesota High School Football State Rankings

For Week of Sept. 28, 2022

Rankings based on the votes of media member across the state of Minnesota.

Weekly state high school football rankings

MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATE POLLS

For Oct. 18, 2022

Rankings based on the votes of media members across Minnesota.

Weekly state high school football rankings

MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATE POLLS

For Week of Oct. 11, 2022

Rankings based on the votes of media members across Minnesota.

Weekly state high school football rankings

Minnesota High School Football State Rankings

For Week of Sept. 28, 2022

Rankings based on the votes of media member across the state of Minnesota.

Friday’s Scores

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Ada-Borup/Norman County West 35, Polk County West 15

Alexandria 15, Brainerd 14

Barnesville 62, Pillager 0

Weekly state high school football rankings

Minnesota High School Football State Rankings

For Week of Sept. 28, 2022

Rankings based on the votes of media member across the state of Minnesota.

Minnesota Gov. Walz agrees to 2 more debates with challenger

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz agreed Saturday to two additional debates against Scott Jensen, following complaints from the Republican challenger that Walz is ducking him.

Tuesday’s Scores

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Adrian def. Mountain Lake Area-Comfrey, 25-27, 25-17, 25-20, 25-18

Alden-Conger def.

Thursday’s Scores

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Ada-Borup def. Crookston, 3-0

Alden-Conger def. Albert Lea, 3-0

Annandale def. Holdingford, 25-23, 25-15, 25-17

Mankato man accused of throwing knife during argument

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — A Mankato man has been charged with felony assault after he allegedly threw a knife at another man during an argument in April.

Body found in area crews were searching for missing woman

EAGLE LAKE, Minn. (AP) — Authorities are working to determine if a body found in a Minnesota swamp is that of a woman reported missing more than two weeks ago.