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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The intersection of North Second and Ann streets in Mankato will be temporarily closed to traffic from Thursday until December 20 for regulator station installation. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ The Mankato Department of Public Safety informs the public of a level 3 predatory offender's imminent relocation to the area after his prison release. KEYC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Courtland man faces charges for causing a two-vehicle crash while under the influence on Highway 169, resulting in injuries including a broken finger. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ A jury trial is scheduled on Dec. 16 for Joshua Raymond Armendariz in Mankato, accused of first-degree attempted murder and other felonies following a highway shooting incident. Mankato Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alison Krauss & Union Station, featuring Jerry Douglas, will perform at Mankato's Vetter Stone Amphitheater on June 10. Mankato Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mankato Area School Board plans to approve a 2025 tax levy of $36,565,577, a 0.86% decrease from last year, affecting homeowners in their next meeting. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ Preliminary work has started on the removal of the damaged Blue Earth County Road 9 bridge with funding from the Federal Highway Administration, and plans are underway for a new bridge set for construction by 2026 or 2027. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Mankato East boys hockey team secured their first win of the season with a 5-4 victory over Hutchinson. KEYC
- ➤ The Minnesota State men's hockey team is set to host Bowling Green this weekend, following a high-scoring victory in its last series. KEYC
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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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Men's Hockey: Manitoba Bisons vs. Minnesota State Mavericks
The Manitoba Bisons will face off against the Minnesota State Mavericks in a men's hockey match at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.
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