Good morning, Mankato.

A retired Mankato couple's terrier became a certified therapy dog, bringing joy to nursing home residents and hospital patients.

The latest FreepCast episode explores the revival of a Native American memorial horse ride, a Mankato woman's Miss America journey, and a recent murder in downtown Mankato, highlighting local dynamics.

Mt. Kato, unlike last year, is open during the holiday season and boasts a three-foot snow base, attracting locals to its slopes.

Nathan James Good was sentenced to nearly 7 years in prison for a felony first-degree drug sales charge stemming from a January drug bust in North Mankato.

KEYC-TV in Mankato undergoes significant staff reductions as part of a broader cost-cutting initiative by parent company Gray Media, affecting news operations but promising to maintain local coverage despite consolidation.

Ardent Mills plans to close its Mankato plant by mid-January 2025, prompting concerns for the future of the Guido van Helten murals, though the 44 employees will be offered positions at other locations.

In the 2024 Kwik Trip holiday basketball tournament semifinals, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton and Fairmont won their games, setting the stage for the championship match.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.