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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In North Mankato, early winter conditions have boosted ice fishing activities, with local enthusiasts and professionals emphasizing safety and accessibility for all.  Mankato Free Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • Native American riders embark on the inaugural Makatoh Reconciliation and Healing Horse Ride from South Dakota to Minnesota, honoring the Dakota 38+2 executed in 1862, and aiming to carry their legacy forward for future generations.  FOX 9

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A popular tea house in North Mankato is closing as its property has been sold to a developer, while a new high-end thrift store opens and other significant real estate transactions and developments are taking place in the area.  Mankato Free Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Minnesota State University conferred 2,016 degrees across various disciplines to 1,696 students during its fall 2024 commencement ceremonies.  Mankato Free Press

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Parking Ticket Guessing Game

    Participants can guess the number of parking tickets issued for the Spring semester of 2024 for a chance to win a $100 gift card.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Mankato People First Self-Advocacy Group Meeting

    People First is a self-advocacy group where self-advocates come together to share information, discuss issues, and plan activities.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Bearson/Gathje Classic Track Meet

    The Bearson/Gathje Classic is a renowned indoor track and field meet held at Myers Field House in Mankato, Minnesota.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Job's Dance Grand March Spectators Event

    The Job's Dance Grand March Spectators event will take place at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN, featuring a grand march for attendees to enjoy.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Weekly Community Meeting by CRU

    CRU hosts engaging weekly meetings at the Centennial Student Union, featuring community-building activities such as games, music, and discussions.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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