Mankato Salvation Army to open cooling center this weekend

Published: Jun. 19, 2025 at 10:46 AM CDT

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Due to the heat and humidity this weekend, the Mankato Salvation Army is opening a cooling center.

The Mankato Salvation Army, located at 700 South Riverfront Drive, will offer the cooling shelter both Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM.

You can access the cooling center by using door E.

The Salvation Army normally operates a day shelter Monday through Friday from 9 to 5 but is opening this weekend due to the extreme warm and humid weather expected.

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