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- Monday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Meet-the-Teacher Day #1
Bonner Elementary Stewartville, MN 55976
7:30 am - Meet the Teacher/ Pathways
Stewartville Middle Stewartville, MN 55976
8:00 am - Pathways to Success - Meet the Teacher
Stewartville Senior High Stewartville, MN 55976
8:00 am - Rochester Lourdes vs Kasson-Mantorville →
Kasson-Mantorville Senior High School, 101 16th St NE, Kasson
7:00 pm - Meet-the-Teacher Day #2
Bonner Elementary Stewartville, MN 55976
7:30 am - Listening Session
Byron Public School District Byron, MN 55920
5:30 pm - Faribault vs Kasson-Mantorville →
Kasson-Mantorville Senior High School, 101 16th St NE, Kasson
7:15 pm - Pine Island/Zumbrota-Mazeppa vs Stewartville →
Stewartville High School, 440 6th Ave SW, Stewartville
7:00 pm - Byron vs Kasson-Mantorville →
Kasson-Mantorville Senior High School, 101 16th St NE, Kasson
7:15 pm - Plainview-Elgin-Millville vs Kasson-Mantorville →
Kasson-Mantorville Senior High School, 101 16th St NE, Kasson
7:00 pm - Punch Brothers →
Mayo Civic Center, 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester
7:00 pm - Stewartville vs Kasson-Mantorville →
Kasson-Mantorville Senior High School, 101 16th St NE, Kasson
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just saw a loose dog while driving.
Looked like a husky or maybe german shepherd. On north side of 16th St SW near 3rd or 4th Ave Sw. (Nextdoor Greenview) - Our sweet cat is missing on nw side of Rochester.
We're hoping someone in the neighborhood may have seen him. Please if you have seen hem or have any information, please tex call me 5073589184… (Nextdoor Kingsbury/Kingston)
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for United Airlines Ramp Service Employee in Rochester. Apply here.
- Macy's, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandising Support Associate, Apache - Part Time in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rochester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Byron
- Who did the Vikings keep on the 53-man roster? (postbulletin.com)
Kasson
- KoMets get win despite moving match indoors (kttc.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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