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Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Four people, including a 4-year-old child and ambulance crew, were hospitalized after a crash between a Mayo Clinic Ambulance and an SUV in Mankato, Minnesota.  KEYC

CRIME NEWS

  • Crime rates in Mankato and North Mankato rose slightly in 2023, with a notable increase in aggravated assaults, although the overall crime rates remain low compared to national data.  Mankato Free Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mankato Area Public Schools implemented a single secure entrance policy and initiated a freshmen-only first day to enhance security and acclimatization.  KEYC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mankato West High School alumni rally to support their former teacher, Tim Walz, in his bid for Vice President, coordinating nationwide campaign efforts without official affiliations to the Harris-Walz campaign.  Mankato Free Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Mankato Clinic Foundation and Orthopedic and Fracture Clinic are introducing Sway, a new concussion diagnostic tool, to Greater Mankato Area Schools to monitor student athletes.  KEYC

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • 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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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  • 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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • 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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • MSU Maverick Football Home Game

    Experience the excitement of college football at the MSU Maverick's home game at Blakeslee Stadium.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Music in the Park: Joe Tougas & Associates Performance

    Experience an evening of live music and community bonding at Wheeler Park, featuring local talent and delicious food offerings.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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