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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A section of Wheeler Avenue in North Mankato will be closed for about two weeks due to a construction project, with a detour available. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Riverfront Drive in downtown Mankato reopens after extensive construction, promising improved business and pedestrian experience in time for the holiday shopping season. KEYC
- ➤ Cities including Mankato begin their annual leaf pickup this October through mid-November, urging residents to rake leaves unbagged to the curb for compacting into mulch for parks and trails. KEYC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Mankato Department of Public Safety offers a $15,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest in the unsolved homicide of Buay Juk, 27, who was found with gunshot wounds on October 28, 2023. KEYC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Mankato Symphony Orchestra is hosting a free concert titled 'Melodías del Corazón' on October 26 to celebrate Latin American culture, featuring Clarice Assad and young artist Vladimir Tsiper, in collaboration with the Day of the Dead Festival. MankatoLIFE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Mankato school district leadership is planning to upgrade Hoover Elementary School's roof next summer, while also highlighting completed and ongoing maintenance projects, such as the Kennedy dome and Mankato East High School bleachers. Mankato Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mankato is drafting an ordinance to cap the number of retail cannabis stores at four in anticipation of Minnesota's statewide legalization of recreational marijuana. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Mankato proposes an ordinance to narrowly limit where cannabis shops can open, affecting potential locations near the city's downtown and colleges due to proximity restrictions related to schools and parks. Mankato Free Press
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lend Me a Soprano by MSU Theatre & Dance
Experience a hilarious comedy of errors as the Cleveland Grand Opera Company navigates chaos when their star soprano goes missing right before a monumental performance.
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Northern Michigan Wildcats vs. Minnesota State Mavericks Hockey Showdown
Experience an exciting college hockey match between the Minnesota State Mavericks and the Northern Michigan Wildcats at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
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Lend Me A Soprano by MSU Theatre & Dance
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