Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of June.
Good morning, Mankato.
🏛️ Government
The City Council will review a deal that extends Vetter Stone’s naming rights for the outdoor amphitheater at Riverfront Park until Dec.
31, 2036. The agreement includes $20,000 per year with 3% increases and allows the company to donate product for the venue’s remodeling.
City officials plan park upgrades this year: Riverfront Park's amphitheater will be closed from early August until June 1 for a $3.1M renovation, Tourtellotte Park pickleball courts will begin a $750K second phase, and Hiniker Pond parking will be resurfaced by September—bids and surveys are underway.
🏥 Health
A Minnesota State Patrol trooper advises drivers to keep 3 feet away from bicyclists and reminds riders to obey traffic signals + use proper lighting in dark conditions to stay safe on shared roads.
🎉 Mankato Events
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Great Northern Viking Festival
3:30 p.m. — ISG Field — Cost info not provided — Celebrate Viking culture with music, storytelling, and delicious food.
DCI: Drum Corps International
5:30-10 p.m. — Blakeslee Stadium — All Sales Final — Experience thrilling performances from elite drum corps at this exciting community event.
🏠 Mankato Real Estate
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