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5th Judicial District

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Jul 16, 2026

Applications sought for 5th District judgeships

The Commission on Judicial Selection seeks applicants for two vacancies in Minnesota’s 5th Judicial District, including seats chambered in Ivanhoe, Marshall and Mankato.

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Feb 11, 2026

Walz appoints Susan DeVos to 5th District bench

Susan DeVos has been appointed by Gov. Tim Walz as a district court judge in Minnesota’s 5th Judicial District, serving Blue Earth County and surrounding areas.

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Feb 5, 2026

Three recommended for 5th District judgeship

The Commission on Judicial Selection recommended three candidates to fill a district court vacancy in Minnesota’s 5th Judicial District.

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Sep 28, 2025

Walz appoints Stefanie Menning to 5th District bench

Gov. Tim Walz appointed Stefanie Menning as a district court judge in the 5th Judicial District, serving 15 counties in southwest Minnesota.

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Aug 28, 2025

Three recommended for judgeship in 5th District

The Commission on Judicial Selection recommended three finalists for the 5th Judicial District vacancy in St. Peter, Nicollet County, after Judge Krehbiel’s retirement.

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Jul 17, 2025

Judicial vacancy opens in Minnesota’s 5th District

A judicial vacancy in Minnesota’s 5th District opens with Judge Krehbiel’s retirement. Applications due Aug. 6 for the St. Peter–based seat in Nicollet County.

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