Saturday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Why Denny's Closed Five Minnesota Locations Suddenly (krforadio.com) — Burnsville residents just lost their local Denny's at 12950 Aldrich Ave S, one of five Minnesota locations abruptly closed after the parent company said it could no longer meet payroll or operating costs. Employees were given essentially one day's notice and advised to seek unemployment, while remaining Denny's locations continue operating elsewhere in the state.
• Pfister earns NSIC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week (msumavericks.com) — Burnsville readers can cheer on regional talent as Luis Pfister is recognized as the NSIC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week following a standout 10th-place finish at the Augustana Twilight. The Minnesota State sophomore led all Division II runners and now heads to the Roy Griak Invitational in Minneapolis on September 18, where he'll try to extend his strong start.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Hi neighbors! My name is Luis, and I'm a local contractor specializing in drywall and painting. I'm just getting my business started and I'm looking to help… (Nextdoor Burnsville)
Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools posted a job opening for Assistant Coach- Stipend boys soccer in Burnsville. Apply here.
Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Lakeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burnsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Apple Valley
Swimming: Shakopee defeats North in duel of SSC powers (hometownsource.com)
City Of Duluth 'Exploring Solutions' For Traffic Congestion From New 7 Brew Location (mix108.com)
Bloomington
Bloomington police investigating shooting at apartment building near Mall of America (fox9.com)
Historical society to recount Bloomington's connection to Sept. 11 (hometownsource.com)
COLUMN: Suddenly, everybody boy is trying out for soccer (hometownsource.com)
Eagan
Minnesota Vikings Shake Up Backup QB Plan Days Before Packers Opener (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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