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Monday, July 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After Congress passed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' on July 3, colleges began analyzing its federal loan changes and new Pell Grant adjustments (which now include part-time eligibility) that will take effect July 1, 2026. College leaders at Minnesota State and South Central stressed that uncertainty over measures like eliminating Graduate Direct Plus loans and capping loans to the cost of attendance (which may not cover all expenses) poses challenges for families and students. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Caswell Park over Fourth of July weekend, Mankato’s Peppers National team came from a 0-2 deficit to win 6-2 against the Minnesota Elite in the championship game of the Peppers Classic. The tournament, with 85 teams from Minnesota, Nebraska and Manitoba, brought more than $1 million in spending and filled local hotels. Mankato Free Press
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Nitro-X Summer Camp
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Minnesota State University, Mankato — Registration required — Engage in hands-on activities exploring careers in transportation through RC car racing and teamwork.
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Warren Zeiders Concert
7-9 p.m. — Vetter Stone Amphitheater — Ticket sales begin February 21 — Experience Warren Zeiders live as part of The Relapse Tour.
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Mankato Habaneros vs. Wausau Ignite
6:35-8:05 p.m. — ISG Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the live action as the Mankato Habaneros take on the Wausau Ignite in an exciting softball showdown.
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Wausau Softball vs. Mankato Habaneros
5:05-6:35 PM — ISG Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting double-header of softball action at ISG Field.
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Minot Honeybees vs Mankato Habaneros
5:05-6:35 p.m. — ISG Field — Ticket prices may vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game while supporting a good cause.
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Thunder Bay Border Cats at Mankato MoonDogs
6:35-8:05 p.m. — ISG Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting baseball matchup under the evening sky.
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2025 Celebration of Agriculture
4-9 p.m. — ISG Field — Free entry — Celebrate the strength and innovation of the agriculture community while enjoying a game with the Mankato MoonDogs.
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Bismarck Larks vs. Mankato MoonDogs Baseball Game
6:35-8:05 p.m. — ISG Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling matchup between Bismarck Larks and Mankato MoonDogs live on the field.
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United Way Campaign Kickoff: Game Show Edition
12-1 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Free event — Test your knowledge in a fun game show format while enjoying lunch and competing for cool prizes.
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Mankato Ribfest with Chris Janson
Thursday, Jul 31st — Vetter Stone Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Kick off the long holiday weekend with Chris Janson and his chart-topping hits.
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