Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mankato East Planetarium Production Club will show a free NASA film called 'How do we get to Mars?' at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday at the Mankato East High School Planetarium—viewers must reserve a spot to see the film and hear discussion on travel to Mars and Mankato's December sky. Mankato Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hector Matascastillo recalled meeting George Komaridis at ASC Psychological Services in Mankato—who built trusted bonds with homeless veterans—and noted he will soon take over the role to continue offering vital mental health care. Locals have celebrated Komaridis for the steady support he gave to veterans and his impact on their lives. Mankato Free Press
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Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks vs. St. Cloud State Huskies
2:02 PM — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Ticket prices not specified — Watch an exciting college hockey matchup between the Mavericks and Huskies.
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Live Music by Dan Duffy Orchestra
6-9 p.m. — Wow! Zone — Enjoy delicious food with captivating swing and Hot Club music.
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World Junior Pre-Tournament Game: Switzerland vs Minnesota State
7-9:30 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Ticket details not available — Witness a thrilling pre-tournament match between Switzerland and the Mavericks ahead of the World Junior Championship.
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IIHF World Junior Championship: Denmark vs Canada
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Tickets available — Witness Denmark face off against Canada in this exciting pre-tournament match.
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New Year's Eve Celebration at The Venue
7:30 p.m. — The Venue — Check ticket price — Celebrate the New Year with a festive night in Mankato.
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