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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mankato invites residents to shape the 2025-2029 Community Development Grant plan through in-person and virtual events focusing on housing and economic opportunities. KEYC
- ➤ The Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership and the School Sisters of Notre Dame have agreed on a sale for Mankato's Good Counsel campus to develop housing and assisted living, while ensuring the legacy and mission of the School Sisters are honored. Mankato Free Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash between a pickup truck and a car in Mankato, attributed to one driver's intoxication and disregard for a red light, led to serious injuries and an airlift to a hospital. Mankato Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jacob Spencer Langton was sentenced to 60 months in prison, with credit for 499 days served, for attempting to flee police with drugs in his vehicle in North Mankato in 2022. Mankato Free Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Egg prices in Mankato have more than doubled due to bird flu, affecting both consumers and local businesses who are seeking creative solutions to manage the cost. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Minnesota State's men's hockey and football teams gear up for an important weekend against Augustana and celebrate a strong recruiting class, respectively. KEYC
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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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Heartbreak and Harmonies: Personalized Love Songs
The Women in the Music Industry Club offers custom 30-second love or anti-love songs for Valentine's Day at Mav Ave, allowing attendees to capture their personal stories in music.
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Weekly Worship Service at CSU
This Sunday service at CSU 245 offers worship, community connection, and free rides and snacks for attendees.
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Sushi Crafting Workshop at Hy-Vee
Participants will learn to handcraft veggie and California sushi rolls in this hands-on, all-ages workshop.
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St. Thomas Tommies vs. Minnesota State Mavericks Women's Hockey Match
This event features a women's hockey match between the Minnesota State Mavericks and the University of St. Thomas at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato.
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Bemidji State Beavers vs. Minnesota State Mavericks Hockey Match
Experience an exciting college hockey match between the Bemidji State Beavers and the Minnesota State Mavericks at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
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Trampled by Turtles with City Mouse at The Venue
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Trampled by Turtles, accompanied by City Mouse at The Venue in Mankato.
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