Good morning, Mankato.

Mankato's five-year strategic plan now prioritizes housing, aiming to preserve affordable homes, end homelessness, and ensure diverse housing options.

A power outage in townships west of Mankato impacting around 400 people was resolved, according to BENCO Electric Cooperative.

BENCO Electric Cooperative is addressing a power outage affecting 387 members in several Minnesota townships, promising updates via Facebook.

Despite inflation and higher interest rates impacting the local economy, Mankato businesses remain optimistic, experiencing diverse growth and a significant migration from Omaha.

In Mankato, athletic trainers at high schools have adopted the Sway platform, a new technology, to enhance concussion management for student athletes.

15th Annual MN Adult & Teen Challenge Mankato Gala

Experience inspiring stories of transformation and support for Minnesotans struggling with addiction at this annual fundraising gala.

Minnesota State University Mankato Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner

Celebrate the achievements of distinguished athletes at the Minnesota State University Mankato Hall of Fame Ceremony and Dinner.

1979 Class of Mankato West High School Reunion

Oct. 4 evening at the Circle Inn, Oct. 5 informal late afternoon picnic into the evening picnic/party at Spring Lake Park in North Mankato.

Great Oaks Church Launch

A new church in Mankato is launching on Sunday, October 6 at 9:30am. Sunday services will be held at Mankato Christian Academy. Great Oaks offers kids ministry for 3mo-3rd grade on Sundays. The church is a part of a group of churches known as The Salt Network.

Romantic Date Night at Autumn Acres Farm

Experience a cozy adults-only evening filled with a lighted hayride, bonfires, and delicious food amidst the scenic beauty of Autumn Acres Farm.

RMHC Pickleball Classic Tournament

Experience competitive pickleball matches while enjoying the local community atmosphere in Mankato, Minnesota.

Performance Series: Paul Mayasich Concert

Experience the incredible acoustic and slide guitar talent of Paul Mayasich, celebrated for his musical prowess and comparisons to legendary guitarists.

Northwestern Mutual 10K during Mankato Marathon Weekend

Experience a thrilling 10K race that welcomes participants of all ages, set against the scenic backdrop of the Mankato Marathon weekend.

Women's Leadership Conference

Hosted by YWCA Mankato, this day-long event will feature inspiring keynotes, diverse breakout sessions, and meaningful community-building activities.

Women's Leadership Conference

Hosted by YWCA Mankato, this day-long event will feature inspiring keynotes, diverse breakout sessions, and meaningful community-building activities.

Peace Lutheran Church's 7th Annual Trunk or Treat!

This is a free event and open to the public! Activities will will include decorated trunks, pumpkin decorating, hayrides, photo ops, free raffle, and a corn pit. Concessions will be available for purchase and will benefit our youth group.