🌱 Bloomington goalie Owen Lunneborg lands spot with Aberdeen Wings
Bloomington, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Bloomington! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Bloomington goalie Owen Lunneborg lands spot with Aberdeen Wings
Also on today's calendar: Apple Valley July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes does a frog wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 72, low: 51.
- Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wings Draft Recap (oursportscentral.com) — Bloomington hockey fans may want to watch local goaltender Owen Lunneborg, a 2007-born netminder from Bloomington who was drafted by the NAHL’s Aberdeen Wings in the third round. The detailed draft recap highlights prospects from across North America and explains how they’ll compete for roster spots at main camp later this summer. 
📸 Around Bloomington
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★ Featured events ★
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Honeywell Fire Lunch and Learn June 18, 2026- Minneapolis, MN →
ADI Global Distribution - Bloomington, Continental Commerce Center, 1701 W 94th St #2, Bloomington
11:00 am
Thursday June 18
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Other local events
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VEAP Office at Edina's Fire Station #2
Veap Edina Fire Station #2, 4401 W 76th St, Edina, MN, 55435, United States
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Metro South Adult Education Tabling at VEAP
Veap VEAP, 9600 Aldrich Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
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MPLS Way to Grow Tabling at VEAP
Veap VEAP, 9600 Aldrich Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
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Job Search Assistance
Penn Lake Library 8800 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55431
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SAMA Nurses Launch Event →
Zawadi Restaurant, 1701 American Blvd E Ste 15, Bloomington
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Apple Valley July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
Johnny Cake Ridge Park East, 5800 140th St W, Apple Valley
9:30 pm -
Lake Minnetonka July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
, Excelsior
9:50 pm -
Woodbury July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
M Health Fairview Sports Center, 4125 Radio Dr, Woodbury
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Eagan July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
1501 Central Pkwy, Eagan
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Minneapolis July 4 Fireworks 2026: Red, White & BOOM! Returns →
Water Works Park, 425 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis
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Richfield July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
Veterans Park, 6335 Portland Ave, Richfield
10:00 pm
Thursday June 18
Saturday July 4
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🗞 Nearby News
Richfield
- Repeat drunk driver avoids prison in fatal Eagan hit-and-run (alphanews.org)
- Tim Murnane (tcbmag.com)
Edina
- Edina teams represent with wins in state lacrosse (hometownsource.com)
Eden Prairie
- Man, 79, and woman, 89, missing from Eden Prairie and may be in Iowa without medications (cbsnews.com)
- Creativity, practice and ‘Bathtub Pickles' lead Eden Prairie pianist to national ragtime title (eplocalnews.org)
- (It's not just The Shadow who knows) The fun of old-time radio shows (eplocalnews.org)
Ok Bloomington! 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: Open toed ! (toad) (Thank you Edgar W. for sending it in!)
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