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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Old Town Mankato shop owners express relief and optimism as Riverfront Drive reopens after extensive construction, enhancing pedestrian safety and aesthetics. Mankato Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The defense in Adam Fravel's trial, facing murder charges in the death of Madeline Kingsbury, rested its case after presenting five witnesses, compared to the prosecution's 68 over 10 days. Mankato Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the closely contested Minnesota House District 18A, both Republican hopeful Erica Schwartz and incumbent DFL Rep. Jeff Brand engage in active campaigning, amidst a backdrop of significant external funding and volunteer support, highlighting the district's pivotal role in determining state legislative control. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Blue Earth County experiences record in-person absentee voting numbers ahead of Election Day, with detailed voting process guidance provided for local voters. Mankato Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ River's Edge Hospital and River’s Edge/OFC and Mayo Clinic in Mankato have been recognized among the nation's top 100 hospitals for excellence in various specialties, showcasing their quality patient care and successful partnership. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mankato Loyola Crusaders' boys and girls cross country teams, Mankato East boys aiming for a third consecutive Class AA championship, and St. Peter girls returning to the state meet for the first time since the '90s, will compete at the University of Minnesota. KEYC
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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
Experience a comedic frenzy with the Cleveland Grand Opera Company as they navigate chaos when their star soprano goes missing before a monumental performance.
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Lend Me a Soprano - A Comedy by Ken Ludwig
Experience the hilarious chaos of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company as they scramble to handle a missing soprano and a series of comedic mishaps in this entertaining theatrical performance.
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Live Music Performance by Generation Gap
Experience a nostalgic evening filled with timeless classics and oldies performed live by Generation Gap.
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Ohio State Buckeyes at Minnesota State Mavericks Men's Hockey
Experience an exciting men's hockey match between the Minnesota State Mavericks and Ohio State University at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
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