ST. PETER — No one was injured in an early-morning fire Monday in a riverside bar near the east edge of St. Peter, said a press release from Le Sueur County Sheriff Brett V.P. Mason.
Le Sueur County deputies and St. Peter police officers responded to a 4 a.m. entry-door alarm at Niesen’s Riverside Sports Bar, 34166 State Highway 99. When the officers arrived, they observed smoke and flames coming from the structure’s roof/ventilation system.
Kasota and St. Peter fire departments conducted fire-suppression efforts and extinguished the flames.
An investigation of the incident is not yet complete.