Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
Good morning, Mankato.
Mankato's Transit System updates its schedule to enhance service hours, route efficiency, and add new stops, with some routes being discontinued.
MANKATO organizations and churches are collecting furniture for MSU's new international students to support their off-campus living arrangements.
In Mankato, Minnesota, over 70 kids received new shoes and backpacks filled with school supplies for the new school year, thanks to a community effort led by MEI and Crossview Covenant Church.
Mankato city officials host a Popsicle Pop-Up event to gather public input on the Hilltop Planning Area Study.
Old Main Village senior living facility in Mankato hosted an annual mock state fair to foster family connections and offer the public insight into senior living.
A coalition of women from Mankato-area nonprofits aims to enhance nonpartisan voter engagement by advocating on key issues and utilizing established trust to provide voting resources.
The ECHO Food Shelf Hockey Spectacular in Mankato has collected nearly $100,000 and 3 tons of donations for the ECHO Food Shelf since 2020, gearing up for its fifth event.
Repairs on the Highway 14 bridge over Highway 22 in Mankato continue after a vehicle collision in January 2024, with completion expected in early October.
The Twin River Council for the Arts has incorporated the annual GSR Fine Art Festival into its programming, with new sponsorship from The Marian Anderson Fund, to continue showcasing professional and emerging artists.
Mankato Area Public School District is awarded $1-million in state grants to aid homeless students, as part of a nationwide effort under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
Zero Waste Day Celebration in Sibley Park
Experience a day of sustainability with free food, music, a clothing swap, and fun activities at Sibley Park.
North Mankato Farmers' Market - September 9, 2024
Experience the vibrant local agriculture and handcrafted goods of the North Mankato Farmers' Market every Monday afternoon during the summer season.
Informational Session on Diabetes Prevention Program
Learn about the Diabetes Prevention Program, a free initiative aimed at empowering individuals to adopt healthier lifestyles and lower their risk of Type 2 diabetes.
The Golden Hour IV: Local Music Showcase
Experience an exciting evening of local music featuring various artists in an intimate setting at the Wine Cafe.
Mankato Community Collage 2024 Photography Exhibition
Experience the unveiling of the Mankato Community Collage 2024, featuring over 5,000 photographs that tell the collective story of the community and celebrate the Mankato Area Foundation's 50th anniversary.
Built Environment Career Showcase at Minnesota State University
Experience a career showcase focused on the built environment, featuring opportunities to connect with Hensel Phelps and enhance your career story.
Meet the Firms 2024: Maverick Accounting & Finance Recruiting Event
Connect with over 200 Maverick Accounting and Finance students at this recruiting event hosted by Minnesota State University, Mankato.
52nd Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi Celebration
Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Dakota people at the 52nd Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi with various events including grand entries, a moccasin tournament, and memorials over the weekend.
MSU Maverick Football Home Game
Experience the excitement of college football at the MSU Maverick's home game at Blakeslee Stadium.
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