Sunday, November 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The North Mankato American Legion Auxiliary Unit 518's Shop and Sip event raised thousands for veterans and local charities through activities like a bake sale, wine tasting, and a silent auction. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ The iconic mural on the Mankato grain silos faces an uncertain future due to the closure of the Ardent Mills plant, prompting discussions on preservation amid financial challenges. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Daniel Guetschow finds acceptance and showcases talents in medieval simulation battles with the Mankato-based Raven's Nest, a chapter of Amtgard International, highlighting its impact on community and skill development. Mankato Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Mankato Department of Public Safety is investigating an armed robbery on Monks Avenue involving four masked suspects and three unharmed victims. Mankato Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Thanksgiving travel is expected to be hectic with fully booked shuttle routes and chilly weather conditions impacting holiday road trips. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Stay Informed: Protect Yourself from Scams with the MN Attorney General's Office
Attend a free session led by Matt Gladue from the MN Attorney General’s Office to learn about common scams targeting older adults and how to safeguard personal information.
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