Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pastor Stephen Jones and a group of 52 relocate to Mankato to launch Great Oaks Church, drawing 150 attendees every Sunday and focusing on engaging the college community. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Grace Lutheran Church is contesting an $82,000 street repair assessment, arguing it threatens their charitable work, with a decision on the matter postponed to a city council meeting. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ A segment of Adams Street in Mankato will be temporarily closed for water main repairs on Tuesday, November 19, starting at 7:30 a.m. KEYC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Blue Earth County, Fernando Gutierrez is facing a felony charge for assaulting a man with a machete during a dispute. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ A suspect involved in a domestic violence incident who barricaded himself and two children in a Mankato home was arrested after a 3-hour standoff with police. KEYC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Two businesses in Mankato will close post-holidays following a challenging year of floods and construction, while others anticipate growth. KEYC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Mankato City Council is considering adjustments to its rental density ordinance amid discussions on community needs and property management. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Melissa Schulz Live Music Performance at Coffee Hag
Experience an afternoon of live music featuring Melissa Schulz, a talented artist known for her pop, rock, and country covers.
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Kiwanis Holiday Lights Opening Night Ceremony
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with a festive parade and lighting ceremony at Sibley Park, featuring local Girl Scout troops.
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David Harland's Solo Guitar Holiday Show
Experience a captivating solo guitar performance featuring holiday arrangements and original material at the Minnesota State University.
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Bowling Green Falcons vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Hockey
The Bowling Green Falcons compete against the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks in a college hockey matchup at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
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United Way's Fire & Ice Gala 2024
Experience a night of elegance at Greater Mankato Area United Way's annual black-tie gala, dedicated to raising essential funds for health, education, and basic needs programs.
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Caregiver Support Groups
This event offers support and encouragement for caregivers through group discussions, limited to 10 participants, with pre-registration required.
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Lake Superior State Lakers vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Hockey
The Minnesota State Maverick Men's Hockey team competes against Lake Superior State University at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN.
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A Charles Dickens Christmas: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic
This production offers a unique perspective on Charles Dickens as he struggles to create 'A Christmas Carol' while confronting his past and discovering the essence of Christmas.
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