Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
Good morning, Mankato.
🏘️ Community
Today, Mankato offers coffee time at Rapidan Heritage Museum (9-11 a.m.), free figure skating competition (8:30 a.m.) at All Seasons Arena, a farmers’ market (9 a.m.–noon), community choir debut (2 p.m.) and January Thaw Dance fundraiser (7 p.m.), plus live music events in Kasota, Mount Kato and St. Peter.
🏛️ Government
Mankato-based Minnesota Valley Action Council/South Central Workforce Council received $75,000 and Le Sueur-based Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. received $60,000 — part of DEED’s $1.6 million workforce grants to help adults overcome job challenges.
🎉 Mankato Events
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Twins Caravan at Mankato Chevrolet
Noon–2 PM — Mankato Chevrolet — Free to attend — Enjoy lunch and meet special guests including Kris Atteberry.
Northern State Wolves vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Men's Basketball
5:30-7:10 p.m. — Taylor Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting men's basketball matchup live from Taylor Center.
Mavericks vs Cougars: Men's and Women's Doubleheader
5:30-7:05 p.m. — Centennial Student Union — VIP tickets available — Catch the thrilling match-up between the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks and Sioux Falls Cougars in this highly anticipated doubleheader.
Minnesota Pork Congress
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Cost info not provided — Discover the latest in pork production and network with industry professionals.
🏠 Mankato Real Estate
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