Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of January.
Good morning, Mankato.
🏘️ Community
ECHO Food Shelf manager Deisy De Leon Esqueda returned to work earlier this month after recovering from a Sept.
25 car accident and resumed her duties with new volunteer support. The pantry is preparing for the upcoming Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign as demand for food aid grows.
🏛️ Government
Blue Earth County Board will vote Tuesday on creating a Recycling and Waste Reduction Advisory Committee to improve local solid waste management.
Board-appointed members will serve two-year terms and help advise on future waste management strategies.
🏈 Sports
The Mankato Figure Skating Club held its 22nd annual Bend of the River Competition Saturday at All Seasons Arena, welcoming 196 skaters from across the region.
Coach Christenson noted that planning for next year begins immediately + interest is growing as Olympic competition boosts local excitement.
🎉 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.
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