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In today's newsletter:

  • How Byron farmers can build a low-cost, portable produce packshed
  • See where Byron's soccer team ranks in the latest state poll

Also on today's calendar: Stewartville at Byron and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Low-Cost Packshed Field Day Supports Produce Farmers (minnesotaagconnection.com) — Farmers in and around Byron can attend a free, hands-on field day on October 6 to learn how to build low-cost, portable produce packing areas that boost efficiency and food safety. Hosted locally by the Village Agricultural Cooperative and partners, the afternoon session covers tent stability, drainage, workflow, and practical designs especially useful for growers on rented land.
   

• High school soccer state polls: Sept. 28, 2026 (postbulletin.com) — Byron soccer fans can celebrate their high school team landing fourth in the latest statewide coaches' poll released September 28. The Minnesota High School Soccer Coaches Association rankings highlight where Byron stands among top programs across several classes, offering a snapshot of how competitive local players are this season.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Byron

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Homecoming
    Byron Middle School Byron, MN 55920
    7:00 pm
    • Monday October 5
  • Listening Session
    Byron Public School District Byron, MN 55920
    5:30 pm
    • Thursday October 15
  • Stewartville at Byron →
    Byron High School, 601 4Th St NW, Byron
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member 16871 in Kasson. Apply here.
  • Burger King - Dhanani Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager 16871 in Kasson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Byron here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kasson

Mantorville

  • Cheapest regular gas in Dodge County at $4.29 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (seminnesotanews.com)

Rochester

  • Rochester library celebrating grand opening of new imaginative play area (postbulletin.com)
  • OMC again offers drive-through flu shots this fall (postbulletin.com)
  • Section of Third Avenue near Gonda Building set to close permanently. (postbulletin.com)

Ok Byron! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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