Mankato

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Josh Mitchell broke a tie in the third period and Rochester Institute of Technology beat top-seeded Minnesota State-Mankato 2-1 Saturday yesterday in the Midwest Regional semifinals of the NCAA hockey tournament. RIT became the first Number 16 overall seed to beat the top tournament seed.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) -  The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) -  The National Weather Service says the temperature at the Rochester airport rose to 59 degrees just after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Former University of Minnesota quarterback Philip Nelson won't serve any jail time for an assault that seriously injured a former Minnesota State football player.

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — A Mankato man was jailed for months while he waited for the state crime lab to process suspected drugs that turned out to be vitamins.

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GopherSports.com) – The No. 17 Gopher Hockey program fell 4-2 to top-ranked Minnesota State on Friday night at Xcel Energy, ending Minnesota’s hopes to repeat as champion in the second annual North Star College Cup.

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — The attorney for Philip Nelson says the former Minnesota Gophers quarterback has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge stemming from a fight that injured former Minnesota State, Mankato, linebacker Isaac Kolstad.