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How much snow fell in Minnesota after Friday's winter storm?
14/01/2024

How much snow fell in Minnesota after Friday's winter storm?

(FOX 9) - Minnesota was hit by a snow storm Friday and Saturday morning. Southern Minnesota was under a winter storm warning, while the parts of...

Mankato Police bring awareness to scam calls
14/01/2024

Mankato Police bring awareness to scam calls

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A North Mankato resident recently answered a phone call from who he thought was his daughter. But the voice on the other...

NEXT Weather: Temps will remain below zero on Sunday, Monday
14/01/2024

NEXT Weather: Temps will remain below zero on Sunday, Monday

MINNEAPOLIS — Prepare for a couple more frigid days, as temperatures won't get above zero on Sunday or Monday.An arctic blast is finally making it feel like winter in Minnesota, giving us the coldest air since December 2022. Highs in the Twin Cities will be around 1 below zero on Sunday.Overnight ...

D.C. Memo: Minnesota scores a win over big oil; Christie scolds Emmer; Hastings file folder company wins international t...
14/01/2024

D.C. Memo: Minnesota scores a win over big oil; Christie scolds Emmer; Hastings file folder company wins international trade fight

WASHINGTON — Minnesota had a big win this week as the U.S. Supreme Court denied a request by the fossil fuel industry to seek a more...

Bill Simmons Wants NBA to Flex Timberwolves into National Spotlight
14/01/2024

Bill Simmons Wants NBA to Flex Timberwolves into National Spotlight

Bill Simmons started off the most recent episode of his podcast pleading the NBA to flex Minnesota Timberwolves into national spotlight.

A Perfect Free Agent Running Back for Minnesota
14/01/2024

A Perfect Free Agent Running Back for Minnesota

Although it is beyond clear that Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell isn’t a huge fan of the running game, it’s also evident that the team...

Three12 creations of all kind
14/01/2024

Three12 creations of all kind

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Looking to get a customized, hand-knit...

10-Year-Old Girl Lands Once-In-A-Lifetime Muskie While Ice Fishing In Minnesota
13/01/2024

10-Year-Old Girl Lands Once-In-A-Lifetime Muskie While Ice Fishing In Minnesota

If you catch a “fish of a lifetime” at the age of 10-years-old, where do you go from there? Do you keep fishing? Do you never fish again? Those are questions that will have to be answered at some point, but for now, Wisconsin native Leah Saffert is focusing on soaking in her big catch that took ...

Vikings Urged to Sign $49 Million QB to Replace Kirk Cousins
13/01/2024

Vikings Urged to Sign $49 Million QB to Replace Kirk Cousins

The Minnesota Vikings got a taste of what the 2023 offseason may look like when they scrambled to find another quarterback after Kirk Cousins‘ season-ending Achilles...

How to cut cake with Sugar Belly
13/01/2024

How to cut cake with Sugar Belly

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Divvying out cake neatly...

Two men rescued after falling through ice on Upper Red Lake
13/01/2024

Two men rescued after falling through ice on Upper Red Lake

BELTRAMI COUNTY, Minn. — Bystanders helped rescue two fishermen who went through the ice Thursday evening on Upper Red Lake. According to the Beltrami County Sheriff's...

Must-reads for 2024
13/01/2024

Must-reads for 2024

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Looking to read more in the new year but don’t know...

Brian Flores’ Status with Vikings Took a Turn on Friday
13/01/2024

Brian Flores’ Status with Vikings Took a Turn on Friday

The NFL coaching carousel has only just begun to fill jobs, as the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee...

Report: Worker gave memory care resident cold shower & posted reaction on Snapchat
13/01/2024

Report: Worker gave memory care resident cold shower & posted reaction on Snapchat

A worker at a Fairmont assisted living facility gave a resident a cold shower and posted the victim’s reaction on Snapchat, according to a state report....

So Long, Mr. Osborn.
13/01/2024

So Long, Mr. Osborn.

When the Minnesota Vikings start to trim their roster this offseason, K.J. Osborn is a longstanding player who will likely not be back in 2024. Having...

Karl-Anthony Towns Posterized a Defender So Hard His Entire Team Got Up to Rub It in
12/01/2024

Karl-Anthony Towns Posterized a Defender So Hard His Entire Team Got Up to Rub It in

The Timberwolves star gave the Minnesota bench something to cheer for following a big dunk on Magic forward Moritz Wagner.

Local musician Beret Finken
12/01/2024

Local musician Beret Finken

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - We love having local musicians...

Le Sueur County Sheriff’s office responds to fatal vehicle crash into tree
12/01/2024

Le Sueur County Sheriff’s office responds to fatal vehicle crash into tree

LE CENTER. Minn. (KEYC) - A man is dead after colliding with a tree in an Elysian Township neighborhood on Tuesday. According to a release from...

Minnesota dairy farm faces $3 million wage theft lawsuit involving hundreds of workers
12/01/2024

Minnesota dairy farm faces $3 million wage theft lawsuit involving hundreds of workers

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed one of the largest wage theft cases in his office’s history on Monday against Evergreen Acres Dairy, alleging the company robbed hundreds of immigrant workers of at least $3 million in wages while taking even more from their paychecks for squalid, ove...

Once-Popular Baby Names Now At The Risk Of Extinction In Minnesota
02/02/2023

Once-Popular Baby Names Now At The Risk Of Extinction In Minnesota

As times change, so does the popularity of various baby names, and these names are now in danger of becoming extinct here in Minnesota. If you're...

Minnesota Teen Has Slept In His Backyard For 3 Years
01/02/2023

Minnesota Teen Has Slept In His Backyard For 3 Years

He's done it for more than 1,000 nights.

Ba*****ed Ladies, Semisonic, Del Amitri to play 2 shows in Minnesota
31/01/2023

Ba*****ed Ladies, Semisonic, Del Amitri to play 2 shows in Minnesota

The Ba*****ed Ladies are going on tour and making two stops in Minnesota this summer. The "Last Summer on Earth" tour will also feature Semisonic and Del Amitri. The bands will perform at The Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park on Friday, June 9, and at the Vetter Stone Amphitheater in Mankato on Satur...

Luke Bryan Announces 2023 Tour With Plans To Stop In Minnesota This Fall
31/01/2023

Luke Bryan Announces 2023 Tour With Plans To Stop In Minnesota This Fall

Well buckle up Minnesota, Luke Bryan is set to perform this October at the Xcel Energy Center! The concert announcement comes on the heels of other...

(Watch) Minnesota’s Mitch Hedberg’s Appearance On “That 70’s Show
30/01/2023

(Watch) Minnesota’s Mitch Hedberg’s Appearance On “That 70’s Show

Mitch Hedberg was and, I guess, still is one of my favorite comedians. I enjoyed his stand up comedy for years before I found out he...

Survivors join Gov. Walz to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
30/01/2023

Survivors join Gov. Walz to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

MINNEAPOLIS -- Manny Gabler was born in Milan in 1938 but neither he nor his family is Italian. "I was made in Germany but born in Milan," Gabler, 84, quipped to WCCO. "My father had a friend in the Gestapo, which sounds like an oxymoron but it's true. He told my father the N***s were coming for him...

Hank and Groot: Rescue pets of the week
30/01/2023

Hank and Groot: Rescue pets of the week

Hank is a 2-year-old neutered Yellow Lab mix who has never met a person he hasn’t liked – and that includes little people, he’s especially fond of the little ones! He’s met and interacted well with other dogs – he just wants to play! Hank is used to daily walks and would benefit from plent...

Blowing Snow Causing Hazardous Road Conditions
29/01/2023

Blowing Snow Causing Hazardous Road Conditions

UNDATED (WJON News) -- The snow that fell overnight combined with the high winds are causing tough travel conditions...

12 Former Vikings Will Compete for a Place in the Super Bowl
29/01/2023

12 Former Vikings Will Compete for a Place in the Super Bowl

TE Blake Bell (KC) Blake Bell spent the 2017 season with the Vikings after a couple seasons in San Francisco. During that 2017 season, he caught...

Chris Hrapsky pledges to take the Polar Plunge LIVE on KARE 11 Saturday!
29/01/2023

Chris Hrapsky pledges to take the Polar Plunge LIVE on KARE 11 Saturday!

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — What's a guy like KARE 11 anchor Chris Hrapsky to do on a frigid Minnesota Saturday? Jump into an ice-cold backyard bath,...

Former Viking Says “Think Twice” about Kirk Cousins after His Decision to ‘Checkdown’
28/01/2023

Former Viking Says “Think Twice” about Kirk Cousins after His Decision to ‘Checkdown’

It’s never been smooth sailing for Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings. There have been moments and seasons, but ultimately, at the end of the day,...

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