Local News
Mankato Street Crews Ready to Go
State and local crews are preparing for the winter storm coming into the area this weekend. Mankato streets superintendent Joe [...]
Rosen Says Bonding Important But Must Be Done Responsibly
State Senator Julie Rosen of Vernon Center says she supports the concept of state bonding. "Bonding is extremely important to [...]
If You Have To Travel This Weekend, Be Prepared
When winter weather creates travel havoc, authorities recommend if you don't have to travel stay home. But if you have [...]
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Upcoming Events
SnowKato Days is a 10-day winter festival packed with festivities featuring activities for all ages and interests. This new annual event is scheduled for January 17-26 and is a call [...]
A fun night for all at the Twins Winter Caravan! Coming to the Kato Ball Room January 23rd, 2020 the Minnesota Twins will be here with TC Bear and a [...]
Hope your calendars are marked for the 2020 Anthony Ford Pond Hockey Classic! Saturday, January 25, 2020 Adult Pond Hockey Tournament The Anthony Ford Pond Hockey Classic kicks off on [...]
Aaron Lewis is coming to Mankato, MN at the Mankato Civic Center’s Grand Hall on Friday, February 7th, 2020. Tickets start at $39.50 and go on-sale Friday, October 25th at [...]
The dancing stars spend many hours preparing for the show. Not only do our teams put together their routines for the performance, but they have also spend a great deal of time [...]
WHAT IS PEDAL PAST POVERTY? Pedal Past Poverty is a one-day and one-of-a-kind stationary bike race. This fun and energetic fundraiser is Partners for Affordable Housing’s signature event. WHEN IS [...]
Please join us for the 2020 Winter Mankato Bridal Show Sunday, February 23, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center - Grand Hall (formerly The [...]
Due to ticket demand, the BRETT YOUNG concert on Friday, February 28th will be moving from the Grand Hall to the MANKATO CIVIC CENTER ARENA. Ticketmaster will contact current tickets [...]