Nicollet News

A fire forced more than 100 people out of their homes overnight. It happened at the apartment complex on 93rd and Nicollet in Bloomington just after 9 Friday night.

A Sept. 12 wedding is planned. Eccles - Ristau The Free Press Kathleen Eccles daughter of Edwin Eccles of North Mankato and Michele Lund of Nicollet.

Ben Hiza and Erick Harcey, the former GM and chef from Nicollet Island Inn, left their previous jobs planning to open a pork and whiskey bar, Gastronome, in Northeast Minneapolis.

It's unanimous. All six local governments want to explore the construction of a new bike trail from Mankato to St.

It was Twin's Night at the Frank tonight, as the Moondogs welcomed several Minnesota fixtures to Mankato.News 12's Ryan Gustafson has the story on the Twins legends.America's pastime, and a pretty big part of Minnesota's and Mankato's as well.And Twin's organ player, and Nicollet native Sue Nelson is taking it all in.

The top agriculture officials in Minnesota and Iowa are asking U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to help the struggling pork industry.

For many Twin Citians, summer in the Minneapolis area wouldn't be complete without going to a concert at Lake Harriet.

COURTLAND Albert Woller, 75, of Courtland died Sunday, June 21, 2009 at his home.

We all need a little vacation every now and then to escape the daily grind. A vacation - to most people - is synonymous with travel, but you don't need to book a flight in order to relax or rejuvenate.

The third day of the Nature Valley Grand Prix ran in Minneapolis today.Tomorrow cyclists will be filling roads in and around Mankato for stage 4, but as News 12's Erick Lind tells us it will rely on many groups to keep the race continuing for years to come.Justin Rinehart is a cycling enthusiast.So much so that he works at Nicollet South Bike ...

Jun 15, 2009 11:05 pm US/Central Reporting Heather Brown 1 of 1 Six weeks ago, it seemed like H1N1 was all any media outlet wanted to address.

The journey to being an organic, Community Supported Agriculture operation began innocently enough.

The sun will shine again, and when it does, the whole city will want to dine outdoors.

Hiawatha Line train service at Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue Station will be interrupted from Friday through Sunday due to planned construction work.

For low-income people in the Mankato area who are struggling to make their rent, there's virtually no hope for assistance from government vouchers.

Helen Yahnke, age 84 of Lake Crystal, died Friday, May 29, 2009 at Hillcrest Health Care Center.

Cream cheese Brioche from Cocoa & Fig. Last update: June 3, 2009 - 4:16 PM Traffic at 8th Street and Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis suddenly got heavier, at least on Thursdays, when the affable Joe Lin sells partner Laurie Pyle's imaginative and scrupulously produced baked goods at Cocoa & Fig.

An October wedding is planned. Netzke - Westphal The Free Press Amanda Netzke daughter of Cedric and Carmel Netzke of Nicollet.

Area lawmakers are considering seeking $400,000 in state funds to do preliminary studies of a biking and walking trail between Mankato and St.

What: Book reading/signing by author Pell Johnson, author of "Fowl Stories" When: 1 - 4 p.m. today "How many times have I heard the lament at a gathering of hunters, 'Someone should collect hunting stories from the old guys before they are gone.' Too many times? I did begin to give some thought to the idea as at the age of 77, I am one of those ...