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Thursday, January 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Greater Mankato Diversity Council will honor the founder of the Day of the Dead celebration, a West High School student, and the local Indivisible chapter with Pathfinder Awards for their contributions to equality and inclusivity.  Mankato Free Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Deep Valley Book Festival in Mankato, Minnesota, will pause in 2025 due to funding gaps, resuming in fall 2026 with continued community and grant support.  Mankato Free Press

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In Mankato, workforce development professionals offer key strategies for improving job search success, emphasizing planning, networking, and resume refinement.  Mankato Free Press

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Experience College Life at Bethany's Getaway Weekend

    Participate in a weekend designed for prospective students to experience dorm life, attend classes, and explore the campus of Bethany Lutheran College.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Jackson Dean Live in Mankato

    Jackson Dean, a rapidly rising artist from Nashville, will be performing live at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Augustana Vikings vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Hockey Match

    The Minnesota State Mavericks Men’s Hockey team will face off against the Augustana University Vikings at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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