🌱 How new parking limits and bond projects will affect Litchfield drivers
Litchfield, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Litchfield! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How new parking limits and bond projects will affect Litchfield drivers
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Hazy sun, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: A stray morning t-storm; hazy, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Litchfield City Council Passes a Parking Resolution (klfdradio.com) — Litchfield’s City Council has limited parking to one side of the service road from the Sure Stay Motel to CSAH 34, banning parking on the west and south sides. Council members also approved over $3.2 million in bonds for street projects and will soon decide whether THC products can be sold at the city liquor store. 
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Cokato
- Jed Kinnunen, 5 Months Obituary – 7-31-2026 (dasselcokato.com)
Hutchinson
- Hutchinson Theatre Company brings ‘Grease' to the stage (glencoenews.com)
- Incumbent Dawn Gillman seeks re-election inHouse District 17A (glencoenews.com)
- Pola-Czesky Days brings three days of summer fun to Silver Lake (glencoenews.com)
Willmar
- Northwoods League: WIllmar Stingers put together a big win (wctrib.com)
- Good Neighbors published Aug. 5, 2026 (wctrib.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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