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State Street Theater brings the magic of the Mankato Ballet Company’s Sleeping Beauty

NEW ULM - State Street Theater will host the Mankato Ballet Company’s production of Sleeping Beauty at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 9. This ballet is set to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s score and is arranged under the artistic direction of Eryn Michlitsch, Benjamin Johnson, and Rebekah Selvey. The production brings to life the beloved story of Princess Aurora, the wicked fairy Carabosse, and the benevolent fairies who guide Aurora’s fate toward her happily ever after. Tickets are available for $15 in advance or $20 at the door, with special pricing for children 12 and under at $12 in ...

MVL knowledge bowl

Minnesota Valley Lutheran competed against 10 other schools in the Region 9 AA Knowledge Bowl Meet in Mankato Tuesday, Feb 25. A total of 38 teams participated with the top two teams earning berths to the state meet held in Brainerd on April 10-11. MVL Black took home first place with a ...

Tea for Cancer receives donation from Beacon

Beacon hosts two fundraising events each year, typically in the summer and holiday season. For each event, they select a different non-profit organization to support. The employee committee proposes a list of potential organizations, and then a vote is taken on which one to donate to. A ...

Cathedral Knowledge Bowl earn third at Region AA

Cathedral Candy Apple Red Knowledge Bowl team earned third place at the Region AA meet in Mankato on Tuesday. Members of the team (L to R) are: Alaina Blomberg, Elissa Ries, Jase Christiansen, Logan Klawitter, and Colin Anderson.

MVL team members place in Mankato E. speech tourney

Five members of the Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School (MVL) speech team competed at a tournament at Mankato East High School. This was the largest tournament that Mankato East has ever held, with over 400 students competing across thirteen categories. The following MVL students made it ...

Lions Club to host Dad’s Belgian Waffle brunch

NEW ULM - The Lions Club of New Ulm will host their Dad’s Belgian Waffle Brunch on Sunday, March 2 at St. Mary's Social Hall, 417 South Minnesota St., New Ulm, MN. Serving times are 7:30 am to 12:30 pm. The menu will include "All You Can Eat" Waffles, Breakfast Sausages, many Flavored Syrups and Whipped Cream. Coffee, Milk and Juice are included. Tickets are $12 at the door or $11 in advance. Children 5 years old and younger are free. Handicap Accessible via elevator inside front doors of the church. Advance tickets are available at the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce, Cash Wise Foods, ...