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🌱 What GSL School Board changes will mean for Glencoe families next year
Glencoe, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Glencoe! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What GSL School Board changes will mean for Glencoe families next year
- Glencoe tops Green Isle in Crow River League baseball action
- Glencoe community remembers the life of Ruby P. Streich
Also on today's calendar: 2026 Big Hitter Golf Tournament.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Not as warm, becoming breezy, temps: high: 73, low: 50.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GSL School Board approves fee increases, insurance renewals, and staffing changes (glencoenews.com) — Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board has approved higher activity fees, renewed key insurance policies, and restructured its early childhood leadership, shaping costs and services for local families. The board also renewed its discounted fuel contract with Glencoe Co-op and accepted donations, while planning academic support for multilingual learners at Lakeside Elementary. 
• Scores From 06/10 (ingstadmedia.com) — Glencoe sports fans can celebrate a Crow River League win, with Glencoe defeating Green Isle 5–3 on Wednesday. The roundup also lists state golf finishes and other regional baseball and youth results, giving local readers a quick look at how nearby teams and athletes are performing.
• Ruby Streich, 101, Obituary – 5/28/2026 (glencoenews.com) — Glencoe is mourning Ruby P. Streich, a 101-year-old longtime resident who passed away May 28 at Grand Meadows Senior Living in town. Remembered as a devoted wife, mother, homemaker, and skilled seamstress, she farmed west of Glencoe, worked at a local shop, and was active at First Evangelical Lutheran Church and in community life.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Glencoe Area In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group →
Glencoe Regional Health - Glencoe Hospital, 1805 Hennepin Ave N, Glencoe
10:00 am
Monday June 15
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Other local events
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2026 Big Hitter Golf Tournament →
Glencoe Country Club, 1325 1st St E, Glencoe
1:00 pm
Friday July 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lu Starr - Henderson →
River Bottom Tavern & Brewhouse, 514 Main St, Henderson
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Power Pull Nationals →
McLeod County Fairgrounds, 840 Century Ave SW, Hutchinson
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Sundays at Sovereign with Carol Z — Sovereign Estate Winery →
Sovereign Estate Winery, 9950 N Shore Rd, Waconia
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The Great Pages Circus is coming to Hutchinson, MN →
McLeod County Fairgrounds, 840 Century Ave SW, Hutchinson
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Laundry Love - Hutch →
Royal Wash House, 1025 MN-7, Hutchinson
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Disc Golf Tournament →
Ridgewater College - East Campus, 980 2nd Ave SE, Hutchinson
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Backroads MN 2026 →
Bender Park, Henderson
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Live Music by Kayla Daniels and Ice Cream Social →
Masonic West River Park, 1003 Les Kouba Pkwy NW, Hutchinson
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Mason McTell - Henderson →
River Bottom Tavern & Brewhouse, 514 Main St, Henderson
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Cardboard Boat Races →
Hutchinson Middle School, 1365 S Grade Rd SW, Hutchinson
12:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Thursday June 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- How To Text 911 in an Emergency
Did you know you can text 911 if calling isn't safe or possible? Follow these steps when texting 911: - Enter the number 911 in the "To" field. -… (Nextdoor )
- Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Clerk in Glencoe. Apply here.
- Hoglund Bus Co., Inc. posted a job opening for Parts Delivery & Warehouse in Glencoe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glencoe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hutchinson
- Fines 6-11-26 (jacksoncountypilot.com)
- Steven Sangren, 53, Obituary – 6/8/2026 (dasselcokato.com)
Waconia
- Irish win a walk-off thriller, lose a rain-delayed game (arlingtonmnnews.com)
- Waconia student awarded Mediacom scholarship (hometownsource.com)
- Changes made to the Safe at Home address confidentiality program (mn.gov)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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