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Egg prices steady ahead of Easter weekend with local deals available
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 2—As a baker and president of the Mankato Farmers' Market, Diane Dunham said she's seen a consistent price drop in eggs over the past couple of months. Dunham, who runs Market Bakery near ...
Falling gas prices leads to more driving
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 2—MANKATO — When gas was more than $4 a gallon this summer, Theresa Calsbeek limited out-of-town trips to college visits for her son John. Otherwise, the family stayed home. "When it got ...
COVID-19 and influenza cases, hospitalizations on rise
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 10—MANKATO — Area counties had a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations to start this month, while influenza continues to soar statewide. South-central Minnesota's nine counties ...
Barbie collector Jan Madonna has been big fan for years
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAug. 25—MONTGOMERY — Jan Madonna is expecting brisk sales of boxed and unboxed Barbies during Lady Slipper Doll Club's 50th anniversary show Sunday in Mankato. Her prediction is founded on the ...
Changes in consumer demand concern ag industry
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 21—MANKATO — Some of the concerns in agribusiness remain the same as they have been in recent years, but one new worry has emerged. "Consumer demand ranked as the third highest issue (of ...
Golf roundup: Cards take 10th at Dacotah Ridge
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 5—MORTON — A shorthanded Willmar boys golf team finished in 10th place at the Lakeville South Invitational on Friday at Dacotah Ridge Golf Club. Edina won the invitational with a total of ...
St. Peter revels in monthslong gas war
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 9—ST. PETER — At least in south-central Minnesota, the weather and the Vikings have been supplanted as the top conversation topics. "Gas price is absolutely No. 1," said St. Peter Chamber ...
Prep golf: Cloquet's Karson Patten signs with Minnesota State
The Pine Journal, Cloquet, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 11—CLOQUET — As the golf season ends and the frigid winter weather begins to take hold, Cloquet senior Karson Patten won't have to stray too far from his home course at Cloquet Country ...
With the finish line in sight, Beavers see chance to loosen Mavericks' grip on MacNaughton Cup
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoFeb. 28—It's been seven years since the MacNaughton Cup has changed hands. The CCHA's regular-season championship, formerly the WCHA's top prize, has been awarded to Minnesota State each of ...
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The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 23—Nicollet County Farm Family of The Year The Sjostrom family has been named the 2023 Nicollet County Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota. Lowell Sjostrom and Steve ...