Category: Greater Mankato Growth

Member News
Mankato Figure Skating Club Announces 50th Annual Ice Show

Mankato, MN (October 3, 2024) – The Mankato Figure Skating Club is excited to announce its 50th ice show: Cinderella, If the Skate Fits. This annual frozen experience will take place at All Seasons Arena in Mankato, the Club’s home rink, on April 4, 5, and 6 of 2025.

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Member News
Southern Minnesota’s Newest Event Venue Hosting Open House

MANKATO, Minn. — Take your next event “Offsite.” Whether it’s a casual gathering or formal business meeting, finding the perfect venue that aligns with specific criteria can be stressful. Mankato’s newest event venue, Offsite Meetings and Events, takes the stress out of that equation, offering

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Member News
Gustavus Shows Breadth, Depth in National Rankings

It’s rankings season in higher education, and Gustavus has once again landed some impressive recognition from multiple outlets. Although the methodologies vary by publication (see below), Gustavus scores particularly well on measures such as social mobility (how well a school graduates economically disadvantaged students), economic

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Member News
Goettlich Promoted at United Prairie Bank

(Mankato, MN) September 25, 2024 – United Prairie Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Rick Goettlich to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. Rick Goettlich joined United Prairie Bank over seven years ago as a Senior Credit Officer. Since

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Advocacy
Greater Mankato Growth Announces Candidate Forums

MANKATO, MN (September 16, 2024) – Greater Mankato Growth is pleased to announce a series of candidate forums this election season. “These forums provide an opportunity for meaningful exchange between candidates and voters on issues that impact our community’s future and economic growth potential,” says Andy

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Member News
Twin Rivers Council for the Arts Adopts GSR Fine Arts Festival

August 20, 2024 (Mankato, MN)—The GSR Fine Art Festival—a Greater Mankato Thanksgiving weekend tradition—has been brought into the portfolio of programming of Twin River Council for the Arts. For the past 21 years, GSR has been the only juried art festival in the region and

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Business
Resources for Businesses Impacted by Flooding

Resources are available to businesses in Blue Earth and Nicollet County that were impacted by flooding between June 16 and July 4, 2024. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has loans available to help those who suffered from physical damage or economic losses. Check your eligibility

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Greater Mankato Growth
5 Inflation-Beating Deals Your Small Business Can Offer

This article was originally published by US Chamber. The ongoing challenges of today’s economic climate have led 55% of small business owners to cite inflation as their biggest concern in the second quarter of 2024, according to the latest MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small

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