Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of December.
Good morning, Mankato.
🏘️ Community
The Maday family volunteers at Kiwanis Holiday Lights running at Sibley Park from Nov.
28-Dec. 31, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Their help supports a growing fundraising effort nearing $1M for local nonprofits.
🎓 Education
Mankato Area Public Schools and Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic have partnered for over 30 years to provide athletic trainers to schools, ensuring safe play from fall to spring.
The group seeks a new full-time trainer to meet rising demand amid a regional shortage.
🎉 Mankato Events
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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.
January 2026 League Challenge
All day — The Dork Den — $10 entry — Compete in the first League Challenge of 2026 and claim your Pokémon Play Pack and prizes.
Bemidji State Beavers vs Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Men's Basketball
3:30-5:00 p.m. — Centennial Student Union — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting matchup between the Beavers and Mavericks on the court.
Twins Caravan at Mankato Chevrolet
Noon–2 PM — Mankato Chevrolet — Free to attend — Enjoy lunch and meet special guests including Kris Atteberry.
Northern State Wolves vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Men's Basketball
5:30-7:10 p.m. — Taylor Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting men's basketball matchup live from Taylor Center.
Mavericks vs Cougars: Men's and Women's Doubleheader
5:30-7:05 p.m. — Centennial Student Union — VIP tickets available — Catch the thrilling match-up between the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks and Sioux Falls Cougars in this highly anticipated doubleheader.
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