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Saturday, January 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Highway 22 enhancement project, aiming for safer road conditions between Mankato and St. Peter, has sparked community concern over the loss of 29 acres of green space and its environmental impact. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ A Mankato family celebrated the birth of their first child, Drake Everett Forst, as the first baby of 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato. KEYC
- ➤ The Mankato Farmers' Market will be held indoors at Bomgaars Supply, and a free presentation on Minneopa State Park is scheduled at Blue Earth County Library, alongside an evening music event at Chankaska Winery. Mankato Free Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Blue Earth County is requesting recycling data from area businesses to enhance its 2024 SCORE report for better waste management and recycling funding. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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21st Annual Bend of the River Competition
The Mankato Figure Skating Club is hosting the 21st annual Bend of the River Competition at All Seasons Arena, featuring participation from figure skaters and open to the public at no cost.
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Parking Ticket Guessing Game
Participants can guess the number of parking tickets issued for the Spring semester of 2024 for a chance to win a $100 gift card.
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Mankato People First Self-Advocacy Group Meeting
People First is a self-advocacy group where self-advocates come together to share information, discuss issues, and plan activities.
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Bearson/Gathje Classic Track Meet
The Bearson/Gathje Classic is a renowned indoor track and field meet held at Myers Field House in Mankato, Minnesota.
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Job's Dance Grand March Spectators Event
The Job's Dance Grand March Spectators event will take place at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN, featuring a grand march for attendees to enjoy.
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Weekly Community Meeting by CRU
CRU hosts engaging weekly meetings at the Centennial Student Union, featuring community-building activities such as games, music, and discussions.
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Weekly Community Meeting by CRU
CRU hosts weekly gatherings every Tuesday at CSU featuring community activities, games, music, speakers, and discussions open to all spiritual backgrounds.
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Soil Management Summit 2025
The Soil Management Summit is a focused event in Minnesota that features expert-led discussions and breakout sessions on practical soil management techniques aimed at farmers.
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MSU Mavericks vs. St. Thomas Tommies Hockey Game
The MSU Mavericks will host the St. Thomas Tommies in an exciting college hockey matchup at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
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Winona State Warriors vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks - Men's and Women's Basketball Doubleheader
A basketball doubleheader featuring the Winona State Warriors against the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks will take place at the Taylor Center.
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