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Mankato
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old woman was hospitalized after being struck by a car on a pedestrian crosswalk near Minnesota State University Mankato, leading to the driver's citation for failure to yield. KEYC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Pork Congress in Mankato brought together over 1600 local producers to discuss various industry topics, with a significant focus on the economy, potential impacts of tariffs, and animal welfare, including the effect of diseases like H5N1. KEYC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mankato is set to enhance the Hwy. 169 corridor with a new bike and pedestrian underpass funded by a $1.6 million state award, as part of a larger $70 million reconstruction project beginning in 2027. KEYC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mankato East's boys basketball team triumphed over Faribault 89-57, with Brogan Madson breaking the school's career point and assist records previously held by his brother. KEYC
- ➤ Mason Schreiber, the goaltender for Mankato West boys hockey team, achieved 2,000 career saves during a 2-2 game against Chaska. KEYC
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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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Weekly Community Meeting at CRU
CRU hosts weekly gatherings that include community activities, games, music, a speaker, and discussions aimed at exploring spiritual questions.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reason to win the game is so that you can be free of it.
~ Naval Ravikant
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