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Mankato implements mobile surveillance trailers equipped with cameras and lighting for safety and deterrence at events and high-crime areas, enhancing local law enforcement capabilities without significant privacy concerns.

The Great Northern Viking Festival, which took place for the first time near Mankato, Minnesota, was dedicated to celebrating Scandinavian heritage with over 100 volunteers, featuring a unique blend of historical and modern festivities.

Rick Pepper documented the destruction of the Rapidan Dam and the adjacent Dam Store through photography, compiling his work into a book titled 'Remembering: The Rapidan Dam & Dam Store.'

Joseph Mevissen, a 37-year-old former U.S. Army helicopter mechanic and Iraq War veteran, participates in the Mankato Marathon to raise awareness for veterans' mental health issues.

Over 3,000 participants from across the US joined the 15th annual Mankato Marathon, celebrating community and personal fitness with enthusiasm and support from volunteers.

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.

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.

Celebrate Day of the Dead at Old Town Mankato

Experience a vibrant celebration of Day of the Dead featuring live music, traditional dances, local food trucks, and family-friendly activities in the heart of Mankato.

CSU Haunted Takeover: A Spooky Celebration of Haunted Holidays

Experience a unique haunted house at the CSU as it transforms to celebrate haunted holidays and folklore from around the world.

Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs Minnesota State Mavericks Women's Hockey

Experience an exciting women's hockey matchup between the Minnesota State Mavericks and the University of Minnesota Duluth at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.

Minnesota State Mavericks Women's Hockey vs. University of Minnesota Duluth

Experience an exciting women's hockey match featuring the Minnesota State Mavericks taking on the University of Minnesota Duluth at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.

Mankato Elks #225 Wine and Beverage Tasting Event

Experience a delightful evening of wine tasting, live music, and charity activities, including a silent auction and beer and bourbon samples.

Holiday Craft and Gift Show 2024

Experience a delightful weekend filled with handcrafted items and unique gifts from over 110 vendors, with fun activities for the whole family.

MSU Mavericks Football Home Game

Experience an exciting college football game as the MSU Mavericks take on their opponents at Blakeslee Stadium.

Decoding Diet Trends: Understanding Dietary Options

Explore popular dietary trends such as gluten-free and dairy-free, along with their benefits, drawbacks, and healthy alternatives with expert guidance from a registered dietitian.