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🌱 Patch AM: How a Blackhawk Road crash briefly shut down traffic Monday afternoon
And check out Set the Pace with State of Grace on the Eagan Patch calendar

Hello Eagan! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Blackhawk Road crash briefly shut down traffic Monday afternoon
Also on today's calendar: Premium Athletic Clothing Drop at Style Encore Eagan and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 81, low: 57.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash on Blackhawk Road in Eagan (limitless-news.com) — A serious bicycle–motorcycle crash on Blackhawk Road in Eagan Monday afternoon sent a bicyclist to the hospital and briefly shut down a key stretch between Bear Path Trail and Cliff Lake Road. Eagan police, fire, and M Health Fairview medics responded, treated those involved, and reopened the road after about an hour while the cause of the collision remains under investigation.
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- Set the Pace with State of Grace →
Eagan
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- PW PTO Meeting
Pinewood El. Saint Paul, MN 55123
6:00 pm - 2026 Coffee Break - Think Bank
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce, 4245 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, Eagan
8:00 am - Premium Athletic Clothing Drop at Style Encore Eagan →
1960 Cliff Lake Rd, Eagan
10:00 am - 2026 "Happy Hour & Handshakes" - Las Tortillas →
Las Tortillas, 15051 Crestone Ave., Rosemount
3:30 pm - Lonesome Dan Kase →
Eagan MN
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 16
Wednesday September 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Canceled- Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
6:30 pm - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
6:30 pm - First Day of School: 1-4, 6-8, 10-12
West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan Saint Paul, MN 55118 - Coffee & Cribbage →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1695 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
9:00 am - City Council Work Session →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
4:00 pm - Natural Resources Commission Meeting →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This little girl who is 3yrs old, wakes her Mama up every morning at 5:30, ugh...
so based on this picture I think I should wake her up! (Nextdoor River Valley) - Found a key fob at the Red Oak Disc Golf Course in Burnsville.
It was slightly buried, so I'm not sure how long they've been missing for and/or if they'll make its way back to the owner, but if you're missing a… (Nextdoor Slater Acres)
🗞 Nearby News
Mendota Heights
- University of Minnesota Retirees Association (umn.edu)
Inver Grove Heights
- SOMIC Packaging to introduce new cartoning machine at PACK EXPO (petfoodprocessing.net)
- Protesters gather to support 'Spider-Man' accused of assault at Jake Lang rally (bringmethenews.com)
Apple Valley
- Twin Cities spec industrial development to remain low, CBRE forecast says (finance-commerce.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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