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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new coalition has been formed in Mankato to support immigrant and refugee communities amid concerns over the new administration's policies. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ The inaugural Frozen Fingers Trap Shooting Contest in Winnebago aims to connect the community and support veterans with PTSD through a fun, educational fundraising event. Mankato Free Press
- ➤ WIS-PAK donated $2,500 to ECHO Food Shelf, which is seeing its highest demand ever, serving 148 households daily during the winter season. KEYC
- ➤ The Minnesota Department of Transportation is holding its fifth annual Name a Snowplow contest, inviting public submissions for creative snowplow names until December 20. Mankato Free Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ GreenSeam's initiative offers southern Minnesota agricultural businesses $1,000 in legal and HR consulting for international hiring, aiming to overcome workforce challenges. Mankato Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Minnesota State University hosts a special ceremony to celebrate its international students, emphasizing the institution's growing global reach and supportive community. Mankato Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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21st Annual Bend of the River Competition
The Mankato Figure Skating Club is hosting the 21st annual Bend of the River Competition at All Seasons Arena, featuring participation from figure skaters and open to the public at no cost.
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