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Minnesota State University Mankato Because of Minnesota State Mankato's educational opportunities as well as citywide health services and other city amenities, Mankato is considered one of nine best places nationwide for retirees. Marjorie Meredith of Mankato, who in 2005 gave Minnesota State Mankato its largest single scholarship gift, have donated an additional $375,000 to endow nursing scholarships in the School of Nursing. Current and former Minnesota State Mankato writers and illustrators are among nearly four dozen contributors featured in a captivating new book of travel stories, poetry and images titled Stardust and Fate: The Blueroad Reader. www.mnsu.edu   (187 words)

Mankato, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mankato is a city in Blue Earth County¹, Minnesota with a population of 32,427 as of the 2000 census². It is the county seat of Blue Earth County, and is located along a large bend of the Minnesota River at its confluence with the Blue Earth River. Mankato is the Anglicized form of the Dakota mahkato or "green-blue earth," a reference to the characteristic blue clay deposits in the region, thought to contain copper by early explorers. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota   (848 words)

Mankato - A City Fights Back! This article is about the people of Mankato, Minnesota, a city of about 40,000 (not including the university, Mankato State) and their recent fight against an outbreak of a deadly bacterial disease among them. Mankato is quieter now, the long lines of people awaiting their turn for immunization are gone, and a sense of normalcy has returned. Mankato is obviously a city filled with good people who reacted quickly, clearly and decisively to something which most of us are never required to face. people.ku.edu /~jbrown/mankato.html   (1976 words)

Mankato Symphony Orchestra Located in a beautiful river valley, Mankato is known as the "Bend of the River" town, where the mighty Minnesota River changes course. In 1890, May Griffin came to Mankato from Boston to teach at the Normal School (now Minnesota State University, Mankato.) She would often organize choirs, choruses and glee clubs and then would combine them to perform operas and oratorios, for which she would need instrumentalists for an orchestra. The Mankato Symphony Orchestra was organized in 1950 by the local Musicians Union, the State Teacher's College, Gustavus Adolphus College and the Mankato Public Schools. symphony.mankato.com /earlymso.php   (268 words)

Mankato and the River North Mankato, located just across the river from Mankato was not gravely affected, mostly because there were few settlers at that time. Mankato's luck ran out in 1951, when the Blue Earth and Minnesota Rivers crested at the same time. The residents of North Mankato were ordered to evacuate in case the makeshift dikes did not hold. www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/history/oldmankato/commonlinks/river.html   (808 words)

Mankato, MN Home Page Mankato has everything thanks to a freak of nature: the Sclare/Far Fissure. This fissure in the earth's crust takes water seeping through the earth, heats it to well over 165 degrees, and sends it back up to the surface in steam pits and boil holes. Maureen Gustafson of the Mankato Chamber and Convention Bureau. descy.50megs.com /mankato/mankato.html   (283 words)

Mankato Kasota Stone Mankato Kasota Stone, Incorporated has been a vital part of Minnesota’s quarrying history since the 1880s. Throughout the early 1900s, the advent of concrete as a building material led to a decline in the use of limestone. Coughlan organized the Mankato Lime Company during the 1930s to offset the slowing limestone market, and produced hydrated lime until the business closed about 1939. www.mankato-kasota-stone.com /history.aspx   (304 words)

Hotels in Mankato Mankato, MN This hotel is 3 miles from Mankato Civic Center and 7 miles from Mankato Municipal Airport. Mankato, MN The AmericInn on Mankato is the CLOSEST HOTEL TO MSU-Minnesots State University-Mankato. Mankato, MN This property is just off the main beat in a nice quiet area but still only a few blocks from the Mall and food chains. www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Minnesota/Mankato.asp   (389 words)

Free Land The City of Mankato, located in Jewell County in north central Kansas, is offering free lots for the construction of new homes. Mankato is a city of just over 900 people in a county that has a population of around 3000 people. The major industry in the area is agriculture, health care, and outdoor hunting and fishing. skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/Mankato/free_land.htm   (274 words)

RedOrbit - Health - Mankato Clinic and Minneapolis Heart Institute Partner to Bring State-of-the-Art Cardiology Care to ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) The Mankato Clinic and the Minneapolis Heart Institute (MHI) at Abbott Northwestern Hospital have signed a long-term agreement to bring state-of-the-art, specialized cardiology care to Greater Mankato residents. "The Mankato Clinic is committed to a home-town team approach to health care that includes collaboration among physicians, medical staff, patients and their families," says Johnson. The Mankato Clinic, started in Mankato in 1916, is physician owned and is the region's largest multi-specialty health care provider, offering over 20 specialties across eight sites in six communities, including Mankato, North Mankato, St. Peter, Lake Crystal, Blue Earth and Mapleton. www.redorbit.com /news/health/542919/mankato_clinic_and_minneapolis_heart_institute_partner_to_bring_stateoftheart/index.html?source=r_health   (799 words)

Country Inns & Suites By Carlson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) The ideal Mankato location for a variety of meetings and social events, the Mankato Hotel offers over 4,500 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space. With the services of the expert Mankato Hotel staff, meetings at the Mankato Hotel are sure to come off without a hitch. The Mankato Hotel helps guests start the day off right with a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast featuring fresh Belgium waffles, hard boiled eggs, biscuits and gravy, fruit and more. www.countryinns.com /mankatomn   (324 words)

Mankato Area Jaycees - Minnesota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) On October 7th the Mankato Area Jaycees hosted the Sectional for the Punt Pass and Kick competition (PP&K) at the Mankato East football practice fields. For more information on this project or to get involved with the Mankato Area Jaycees contact our President Tammy Shaw at (507) 382-7975 or email her at katiejojordan@myclearwave.net. The Mankato Area Jaycees are open to all guests and persons interested in becoming members. www.mankato.org /index.php?topic=Archive   (563 words)

North Mankato, MN News Voters in North Mankato will have the chance next week to have a direct impact on whether a handful of major projects get done with the help of a half-percent sales tax. Transportation, intergovernmental cooperation and communication between the city of North Mankato and its residents emerged as themes Thursday during a forum organized by the Greater Mankato Chamber of... Mankato is the 11th city and the largest community to date to be served by HickoryTech with its three-service offering which includes Digital TV, high- speed DSL, local telephone and long-distance. www.topix.net /city/north-mankato-mn   (756 words)

Mankato, Minnesota MN, city profile (Blue Earth County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Mankato was $17,652, compared with $21,587 nationally. Median rent in Mankato, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $460. The average commute time for Mankato workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=21236   (889 words)

Mankato Regional Airport The mural at the Mankato Regional Airport shows the beauty and vitality of the region. Geographic location is 5 miles Northeast of Mankato and 5 miles Southeast of St. Peter. The Mankato Regional Airport is home to nearly 85 people who depend on aviation as their livelihood. www.auctioneerschool.com /mankato_airport.htm   (330 words)

Obituaries from Mankato Mortuary Funeral Home Mildred P. Griffiths, age 93, of Mankato and formerly of Lake Crystal, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at Laurel's Edge in Mankato. John Gordon Schulz age 72, of Mankato, died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato. Virgil C. Leonard, age 61 of Mankato, died October 30, 2006 at Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato. www.mankatomortuary.com /sections/obituaries.php   (1006 words)

Mankato LEEP | Location There are approximately 600 people in the Mankato/North Mankato area who participate in LEEP programs throughout the year, many of whom participate on a weekly basis. In Mankato, they have been providing opportunities for people with disabilities since 1960. We would like to thank the Mankato Sertoma Club for all of their assistance and generosity. www.mankatoleep.org /about.html   (428 words)

Mankato Kansas Mankato, the county seat of Jewell (JW) County, has an unusually attractive downtown just north of Highway 36. The Ute Theatre has been refurbished and is showing movies again. The Mankato Library is in a handsome building originally built as a YMCA. skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/Mankato   (116 words)

Mankato Area Sesquicentennial Celebration: Mankato Commercial College Mankato, The County Seat of the Blue Earth County and the home of the Mankato Commercial College, is beautifully situated on the Minnesota river, eighty-six miles southwest of St. Paul. Mankato has sixteen church edifices of different denominations, Young Men's Christian Association, a State Normal School, a Catholic College, a Central High School and a Business College of high grade. Mankato is lighted with a system of electric lights, and no city can boast of better lighted streets. www.mankato.net /mcc.php3   (392 words)

Mankato News Local news for Mankato, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. Mankato officials ponder impact on drinking water Mickey Tibbits The Free Press WASECA - US BioEnergy expected to be pushing dirt around its ethanol plant construction site this fall. As difficult a game as it may have been for the Minnesota State women's basketball team, the 77-55 loss to nonconference opponent Minnesota State-Moorhead at Bresnan Arena Wednesday can be greatly attributed to... www.topix.net /city/mankato-mn   (534 words)

Jewell County, KS The Special Collections of the Ablah Library at WSU contain historical images of Mankato, Jewell, Burr Oak, Ionia, and Esbon. The Jewell County Historical Society in Mankato has two large store buildings on Commercial St that are crammed full of exhibits and artifacts. The old stone jail in Mankato is a perfect expression of the optimism that led Kansas to build such ornate public works. skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/JW   (205 words)

Mankato dating, Mankato singles, Mankato chat at Matchmaker.com Mankato dating has never been easier with our show interest feature that will allow you to break the ice with attractive local singles. The Mankato dating scene can be hard to find the right person at times; however, we are here to help and our Mankato online dating service is free to register. Matchmaker.com is one of the oldest Mankato online dating services on the Internet and has brought thousands of couples together from the area. www.matchmaker.com /mm/dating/minnesota-mankato.htm   (536 words)

Streets of Old Mankato Located in Southern Minnesota, Mankato is the urban center for Southern Minnesota and contains excellent schools and health care services as well as a bustling business district. Mankato was founded in 1852 by hardy settlers from St. Paul. Through the years, Mankato's citizens have endured flood, plague, drought, war, the Depression, and Indian attacks. www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/history/oldmankato/index.shtml   (130 words)

Mankato Real Estate Agents, Mankato Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Mankato We also have information on Mankato home selling, home buying and mortgages, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Mankato, MN. HomeGain provides Mankato, Minnesota real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Mankato realty property. HomeGain has services to help you find a top Mankato real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Mankato home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Mankato real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more. www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/MN/mankato.html   (497 words)

Mankato, Minnesota MN - Motels, Hotels, Inns, Lodging   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) Welcome to the Mankato Super 8, conveniently located off of Highway 169 and Junction 14, in beautiful Southern MN. The Holiday Inn Civic Center and Conference Center is located in the heart of downtown Mankato Minnesota next to the Midwest Wireless Civic Center. The Country Inn & Suites, Mankato Hotel & Conference Center, offers guests complimentary breakfast, complimentary high-speed, wireless internet, indoor pool/whirlpool, over 4500 square feet of meeting space and a TGI Fridays attached to the hotel for... www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotels/us-mn-mankato.html   (432 words)

Mankato, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For other locations named Mankato, see Mankato (disambiguation). Mankato is a city in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. Mankato is located at 39°47′14″N, 98°12′33″W (39.787220, -98.209274) en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mankato,_Kansas   (365 words)

The Free Press, Mankato, MN - Homepage Monday to intersection of Highway 14 and Third Avenue, Mankato; assist at scene of accident... Mankato was ranked as one of nine cities in the country as a good place for seniors. MANKATO — Jim Postier, a medical illustrator for surgeons at the Mayo Clinic, will teach kids the basics of drawing in a fun, entertaining way from 10:30 a.m. www.mankatofreepress.com   (502 words)

City of North Mankato: Welcome We invite you to browse and explore our updated website, a tool we are excited about using as we communicate with our residents, business owners and visitors. I would like to thank all of the residents and businesses for their part in making North Mankato a great place to live. The elected officials and staff of North Mankato are committed to doing all they can to maintain and enhance this high quality of life. www.northmankato.com   (178 words)

Home Mankato made a national list for what makes a community livable: new urbanism, smart growth, mixed-use development and easy-living standards. Mankato Department of Public Safety police officers respond to strong-armed robbery The beat goes on for BLUE MAN GROUP as they announce an unprecedented third U.S. leg to their mega-successful concert tour, which has been rocking arenas all over North and South America since last fall and drawing rave reviews from critics and fans alike. www.ci.mankato.mn.us   (250 words)

Mankato Clinic Home The Mankato Clinic was founded in November 1916, by five area physicians who Today, the Mankato Clinic has grown to 113 physicians and practitioners located Mankato Clinic to Open Regional Center for Sleep Medicine www.mankato-clinic.com   (82 words)

Greater Mankato Chamber and Convention Bureau Everything you'd want from a big city - smack dab in the middle of the great outdoors. You're seconds away from your first glimpse of what makes Greater Mankato. © 2006 Greater Mankato Chamber of Commerce, Greater Mankato CVB www.mankato.com   (39 words)

Mankato Apartments To view all of our Mankato apartment rentals, all you need to do is create a free Rent.com account. In addition to helping you find apartments in Mankato, Rent.com also offers a variety of moving services and moving advice. From movers and moving quotes to boxes and storage, Rent.com has everything you need to make your move to Mankato as simple as possible. www.rent.com /rentals/minnesota/blue-earth-county/mankato   (326 words)

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