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Man hit by train on Christmas Eve near Janesville
STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/25/man-hit-by-train-christmas-eve-near-janesville/
December 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The $1.82 billion jackpot is the second-largest lottery jackpot ever won in the U.S.
Single ticket wins $1.82B Powerball jackpot after Christmas Eve drawing
The jackpot is the second-largest lottery jackpot ever won in the U.S.
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December 25, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Merry Christmas from the KEYC family to you and yours!
December 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Kiwanis Holiday Lights asking for more donations to help surrounding food shelves

STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/23/kiwanis-holiday-lights-asking-more-food-donations-help-surrounding-food-shelves/ 
December 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
It's a day of holiday parades on the NorthStar Sports & Entertainment Network. Join us Christmas Day for parades from around the region.
December 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Saint Peter Library offering food shelf and coat drive for those in need

STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/23/saint-peter-library-offering-food-shelf-coat-drive-those-need/ 
December 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Here’s what stores are open, and which ones are closed, on Christmas
>>https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/22/heres-what-stores-are-open-which-ones-are-closed-christmas/
Here’s what stores are open, and which ones are closed, on Christmas
From department stores to grocers, many companies across the U.S. close early on Christmas Eve and shut their doors entirely on Christmas Day — while others opt to cut back hours.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Santa has begun his Christmas journey, here’s how you can track his progress

STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/24/santa-has-begun-his-christmas-journey-heres-how-you-can-track-his-progress/ 
December 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
December 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What are your Christmas Eve traditions?
December 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Trump administration to seize wages of student loan borrowers in default starting next month
Trump administration to seize wages of student loan borrowers in default starting next month
The Trump administration will start seizing the wages of student loan borrowers in default in early January, according to reports.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:25 PM
It's the final stretch of the Mankato Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign. The weather has been less than friendly but there is still time to help.
December 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Well, wouldn't that just be a Christmas surprise... a $1.7 billion jackpot.
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
Monday's jackpot was the fourth largest prize in the game’s history.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Mankato Salvation Army receives game-changing Red Kettle donation

STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/22/mankato-salvation-army-received-game-changing-red-kettle-donation/ 
December 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74
STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/23/singer-songwriter-chris-rea-known-driving-home-christmas-dies-74/#
December 23, 2025 at 1:41 AM
41-year-old Jason Horner was convicted on five counts for causing the death of Sabrina Schnoor of Elysian in November 2025.
Owatonna man sentenced for killing former girlfriend
41-year-old Jason Horner was convicted on five counts for causing the death of Sabrina Schnoor of Elysian in November 2025.
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December 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Work has completed on a new National Guard armory in New Ulm. It's been in the works for years and cost more than $20 million.
STORY: https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/22/national-guard-armory-opens-new-ulm/ 
December 22, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Lawmakers approve proposal to help move Kansas City Chiefs out of Missouri
>>http://keyc.com/2025/12/22/lawmakers-approve-proposal-help-move-kansas-city-chiefs-out-missouri/ 
Lawmakers approve proposal to help move Kansas City Chiefs out of Missouri
Kansas lawmakers approved a proposal Monday to help pay for a new stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs, which is expected to lure one of the NFL’s iconic franchises across the state line from Missouri and replace popular but aging Arrowhead Stadium.
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December 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Barry Manilow announces lung cancer diagnosis
>>https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/22/barry-manilow-announces-lung-cancer-diagnosis/ 
December 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
UPDATE: Highway 169 just south of Mankato has re-opened following a semi crash due to icy roads.
>>https://www.keyc.com/2025/12/22/northbound-us-169-closed-due-icy-roads-crashes/ 
UPDATE: Northbound US 169 re-opens following crash
Northbound U.S. Highway 169 remains closed near the Mankato area this morning following a crash on icy roads.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Some schools that were delayed 2 hours have now closed due to the icy conditions. >>https://www.keyc.com/weather/closings-live-weather/ 
December 22, 2025 at 2:42 PM
ICE agent fires shots at man after being hit by SUV in St. Paul
ICE agent fires shots at man after being hit by SUV
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says an ICE agent fired shots at a Cuban immigrant living in the U.S. illegally after he struck that agent and another with an SUV.
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December 22, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Welcome to official winter, with the winter solstice occurring at 9:09 AM CT.
December 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Here's a look at what's coming up at 10:30 on The Good Side on KEYC CBS.
December 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM