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- 1Mankato Area Solar and Energy Efficiency Tour Set for Saturday▼Mankato Area Solar and Energy Efficiency Tour is Saturday
A solar and energy efficiency tour is taking place in the Mankato, Minnesota area on Saturday, organized to give residents a look at local renewable energy and efficiency projects. The event is being promoted through the Mankato Free Press, with details on participating sites and timing provided to the community ahead of the weekend.
- 2Rapidan Dam environmental assessment opens for public comment▼BEC releases Rapidan Dam environmental assessment worksheet, seeks public feedback
The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources' environmental review arm has released the environmental assessment worksheet for the Rapidan Dam near Mankato and is inviting public feedback. The filing marks a formal step in reviewing the dam's condition and options after concerns about its structural integrity and erosion along the Blue Earth River. Residents can submit comments during the public review period.
- 3Mankato Native Joins Children's Theatre Company Production Team▼Mankato native bridges gap as Children's Theatre Company show's assistant designer
A native of Mankato, Minnesota is serving as assistant designer on a production at the Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis, helping bridge gaps in the show's creative process. The story, reported by the Mankato Free Press, highlights local talent making its mark on a major Twin Cities stage and the role of behind-the-scenes artists in bringing children's theatre to life.
- 4Mankato West's Kinleigh Mulvihill embraces role as kicker▼High School Sports Rally: Mankato West's Kinleigh Mulvihill embraces role as kicker
Kinleigh Mulvihill of Mankato West High School in Minnesota is being featured for taking on the role of kicker on the school's football team. Her story is part of a high school sports roundup, highlighting a student athlete stepping into a position often overlooked and drawing attention for her willingness to embrace it.
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Midco Sports Plus is carrying CCHA TV coverage of college hockey games, an update of interest to Minnesota State Mankato and Michigan Tech fans. The arrangement gives viewers in the Upper Midwest a broadcast home for Central Collegiate Hockey Association matchups this season. Fans are being pointed to Midco Sports Plus for updated listings and viewing details.
- 6AP photojournalists showcase best vertical format photography▼See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
The Associated Press has published a curated collection of top photographs taken in vertical format by its photojournalists around the world. The gallery highlights how portrait-oriented framing is being used in news photography, and syndicated versions of the feature are appearing in regional newspapers such as the Mankato Free Press, drawing attention to the craft behind the images.