Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mankato plans to restore Riverfront Drive intersection striping post-construction, addressing driver confusion and considering future development connections. Mankato Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mankato West High School senior, Anna Pho, was awarded a full-ride QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship to Barnard College out of 25,000 applicants, inspired by her mother's journey as an engineer and immigrant. Mankato Free Press
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MSU women's basketball team secures their 13th consecutive win. KEYC
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sunday Worship Service at CSU
A worship service offering free rides and snacks, held at CSU 245 next to the international student office.
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Minnesota Pork Congress 2025 - A Premier Swine Industry Event
The Minnesota Pork Congress is a leading tradeshow and educational event focused on the swine industry, featuring exhibitors, seminars, and social networking opportunities.
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