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Mankato
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bethany Lutheran College welcomed its largest-ever international student class this fall as national numbers dropped due to visa restrictions—this boost brought its enrollment to about 150 students from 35 countries, making up 20% of the total population. College officials noted the increase as a key factor in maintaining a diverse campus experience. Mankato Free Press
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Bearcats vs. Mavericks Football Game
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Blakeslee Stadium — All ticket sales are final — Catch the thrilling college football matchup between the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats and Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks.
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Minot State Beavers vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Football
1-2:30 p.m. — Blakeslee Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Beavers as they take on the Mavericks in this exciting college football matchup.
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53rd Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi
7 p.m., 1 p.m. — Land of Memories Park — $8 general admission, free for children and seniors — Celebrate Dakota culture with dance, music, and traditional festivities at this vibrant powwow.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Richard Feynman
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