🌱 How will Caledonia’s 9.98% levy hike and sewer probe affect you?

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

In today's newsletter:

• How will Caledonia's 9.98% levy hike and sewer probe affect you?

Also on today's calendar: SAIL – Caledonia and 1 more event.

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 63, low: 43.
• Saturday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Caledonia council approves 9.98% preliminary levy, plans sewer investigation (hometownsource.com) — Caledonia residents face a proposed 9.98% property tax levy increase for 2027, with the city council stressing the amount can still be reduced before December. Council members also ordered an investigation into sewer-system problems after basement flooding reports, and reviewed progress on the North Warrior Avenue extension, pool repainting, and potential grants for new emergency-response equipment.
   

📸 Around Caledonia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Caledonia

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia →
  Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care, 508 Kruckow Ave, Caledonia
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 11
• Skinnfell Hat Ornament Workshop →
  Mainspring, 404 East Main Street, Caledonia
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• SAIL – Caledonia →
  City of Caledonia Municipal Auditorium, 219 E Main St, Caledonia
  9:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia →
  Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care, 508 Kruckow Ave, Caledonia
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday October 4
• Two Plus Two at Hot Dish and Hot Rods →
  Giants of the Earth Heritage Center, Spring Grove
  12:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Arthritis Exercise Program – Eitzen →
  Eitzen Community Center, 202 E Main St, Eitzen
  10:30 am
Thursday October 22
• 4 Day Watercolor Retreat: Opening the Door to Watercolors →
  Big Raven Farm, 19315 T-49, Spring Grove
Saturday October 24
• Spring Grove, MN →
  Spring Grove Fest Building, 110 S Division Avenue, Spring Grove
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in CALEDONIA MN S10343 in Caledonia. Apply here.
• Kwik Trip, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Food Manager in Hokah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Caledonia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Spring Grove

• Girls volleyball results for Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026 (postbulletin.com)

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• Bullard's Smith has scoreless outing in White Sox Game 1 win over Houston (kltv.com)
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• How to Choose HVAC and Plumbing Services Options (momdoesreviews.com)

La Crescent

• La Crescent adopts tobacco ordinance: Licenses to eventually reduce to 6 through attrition (hometownsource.com)
• La Crescent City Council sets 2027 preliminary levy at 5% (hometownsource.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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