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🌱 Hermantown honors beloved retired police K-9 Tuuko after his passing
Hermantown, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Hermantown! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Hermantown honors beloved retired police K-9 Tuuko after his passing
Also on today's calendar: Duluth-stämman 2026 and 1 more event.
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- Friday: Windy with a few showers, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy with partial sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 47.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hermantown Police Department's retired K-9 Tuuko passes away (wdio.com) — Hermantown residents are being asked to keep Sgt. Griffin Pfeiffer and his family in their thoughts after retired police K-9 Tuuko was humanely euthanized following a liver failure diagnosis. Tuuko served Hermantown for more than a decade, assisting other agencies and becoming a beloved member of the department whose legacy of service the community is now honoring. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Cosmic Tour: Expedition: Moons →
Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium, 1023 University Dr, Duluth
7:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Duluth-stämman 2026 →
Weber Music Hall, 1151 University Dr, Duluth
10:00 am -
Carden Spectacular Circus →
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth
1:00 pm -
Dulth Cider presents: Bellerpuss, Secret Lakes, OFF CONTACT, Obleek →
Duluth Cider, 2307 W Superior St, Duluth
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Wrecktangle Pizza Party →
Wild State Cider, 2515 W Superior St, Duluth
11:00 am -
Gatherings by Sheraton: Obbink Distilling →
Sheraton Duluth Hotel, 301 E Superior St, Duluth
5:00 pm -
Writers' Open Mic →
Duluth Folk School, 1917 W Superior St, Duluth
5:30 pm -
Lilac Festival Love Train →
North Shore Scenic Railroad, 506 W Michigan St, Duluth
5:30 pm -
After Hours Art Show →
Duluth Grill, 118 S 27th Ave W, Duluth
6:00 pm -
Jazz at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum →
Lake Superior Railroad Museum, 506 W Michigan St, Duluth
3:00 pm -
PRO COMEDY TOUR @ DUBH LINN BREW PUB - Saturday Nights →
Dubh Linn Brew Pub, 109 W Superior St, Duluth
8:30 pm -
Planning Commission →
Rice Lake City Hall, 4107 W Beyer Rd, Duluth
1:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Tuesday July 21
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🗞 Nearby News
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Duluth
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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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