Mankato, MN news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026
In Mankato, MN on Wednesday, October 21, 2026: Weather clear today; mayoral race heats up; Twin Rivers concert event. Also: Teen previously on bond for murder case arrested again on assault and firearm possession charges; Minnesota State Mankato soccer player recently featured in Vogue for pregame hairstyling. Weather: Mostly clear skies with temperatures between 47-61°F and light winds today.
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- Twin Rivers organization hosting concert event today to showcase community possibilities.Mankato Free Press ·
- Teen previously on bond for murder case arrested again on assault and firearm possession charges.KROC-AM ·
- Minnesota State Mankato soccer player recently featured in Vogue for pregame hairstyling.KEYC News Now ·
Traffic & transport
- Mound Avenue utility work began Monday and affects traffic in area.Mankato Free Press ·
Business & new openings
- Cannabis buffer zone change could help brewery building sale move forward.Mankato Free Press ·
Sports
- Minnesota State Mankato Wolves basketball season begins.Mankato Free Press ·
- Timberwolves agree to one-year $40 million extension with two-way player Jaden McDaniels.Mankato Free Press ·
Culture & arts
- Actor discussing journeyman career path coming to Mankato.Mankato Free Press ·
Community & volunteering
- Mankato Farmers' Market transitioned indoors for winter season.Mankato Free Press ·
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