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Monday, October 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mankato city officials have presented a list of desired community improvement projects to potential donors, ranging from park upgrades to holiday decorations, capitalizing on a tax law change that incentivizes charitable contributions.  Mankato Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • DFL challenger Rachel Bohman and incumbent Brad Finstad outlined their priorities for Congressional District 1, focusing on the economy, farm bill, and other key issues ahead of the Nov. 5 election.  Mankato Free Press

EVENTS

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  • Women's Leadership Conference

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

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 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.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • MSU Mavericks Football Home Game

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

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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