🌱 Milford truck driver charged after fatal Kossuth County crash investigation.

Morning Milford! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Milford truck driver charged after fatal Kossuth County crash investigation.

Also on today's calendar: Omelet Brunch (1st Sunday of the Month May-October) and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 41.
• Monday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Investigation Into Fatal Crash Earlier This Year Results In Charges (exploreokoboji.com) — A Milford man has been charged with vehicular homicide and serious injury by vehicle after an April crash in Kossuth County that killed an Emmetsburg driver and seriously injured a passenger. Investigators say he allegedly ran a stop sign while driving a semi and had just opened a social media app before the collision. He has pleaded not guilty and no trial date is set.
   

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📸 Around Milford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milford

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4

• Omelet Brunch →
  Camp Okoboji, 1531 Edgewood Drive, Milford
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 4

• Omelet Brunch (1st Sunday of the Month May-October) →
  Camp Okoboji, 1531 Edgewood Drive, Milford
  9:30 am

Tuesday October 6

• October Science on the Menu →
  Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Dining Hall, 1838 Iowa 86, Milford
  5:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Fall Volunteer Work Weekend →
  Camp Okoboji, 1531 Edgewood Drive, Milford

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📣 Milford Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5

• Football: Harris-Lake Park vs GTRA (Junior High)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball: TLC JV VB Quad (Junior Varsity)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  5:30 pm
• Football: Harris-Lake Park vs GTRA (Junior Varsity)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Girls Cross Country: Dick Bell (Varsity)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  4:55 pm
• Boys Cross Country: Dick Bell (Varsity)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  5:30 pm

Thursday October 8

• Volleyball: GTRA vs Alta-Aurelia (Junior Varsity)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  5:30 pm
• Volleyball: GTRA vs Alta-Aurelia (Junior Varsity Reserve)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  5:30 pm
• Football: GTRA vs North Iowa (Junior Varsity)
  Graettinger-Terril Elementary School Terril, IA 51364
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Perkins Restaurant & Bakery posted a job opening for Restaurant & Bakery Cook in Milford. Apply here.
• CCMI posted a job opening for Merchandiser / Auditor Position Available - Okoboji IA in Okoboji. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milford here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arnolds Park

• Iowa Great Lakes Chamber Gearing Up For Annual Dinner/Recognition Event (exploreokoboji.com)

Okoboji

• A Century of Century Boats (newsbreak.com)

Spirit Lake

• Avera discontinues obstetric services in Worthington (dglobe.com)
• Phyllis Ann (Origer) Harms (esthervillenews.net)

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Ok Milford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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