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Saturday, August 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Children enjoyed a dance party at the Brown County Free Fair in New Ulm, featuring disco music, a DJ, and various activities including macarena lessons, signaling a community and family-friendly event. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Mankato's city website now features AudioEye, enhancing accessibility for users with disabilities through customizable tools. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ The North Mankato American Legion Post 518's Mini VetsFest, a free event with live music and family activities, raises funds to support veteran families and to sponsor musician visits to VA rest homes. KEYC
- ➤ The Minnesota Autism Center hosted its first Sensory Friendly Carnival, offering free entertainment and activities designed for individuals with autism. KEYC
- ➤ HACER, an advocacy group, opens a new office in Mankato, Minnesota, to address the needs of the local Latino community by promoting education and equitable change. KEYC
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 59-year-old motorcyclist was injured in a collision with a pickup in Eagle Lake, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Mankato Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Traffic violations, including DUIs and citations, are significantly increasing in Mankato compared to last year. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Michael Von Amick, 36, was sentenced to over eight years in prison for a felony third-degree sexual assault in Mankato, with concurrent time for felony domestic assault. Mankato Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Erin Roberts and Liz Ratcliff, incumbents of the Mankato School Board, have officially filed for re-election, joining a growing candidate list as the election filing period nears its end. Mankato Free Press
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