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🌱 How a Champlin police report preceded a violent Plymouth confrontation

Champlin, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Champlin police report preceded a violent Plymouth confrontation

Also on today's calendar: Apple Valley July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 75, low: 53.
  • Thursday: A couple of showers, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Twin Cities man shot by police officer sentenced to 5 years in prison for assault (cbsnews.com) — Champlin police were alerted about a woman’s safety concerns the day before a Plymouth domestic disturbance where an officer shot and injured her ex-husband, who has now been sentenced to five years in prison for assault. The case highlights how reports to Champlin authorities fed into a broader Twin Cities response to escalating domestic violence concerns.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello neighbors.
    My name is Ronald Powell and I’m the founder of Powell Blacktop league. We are a basketball organization that is geared towards young men adult men,… (Nextdoor 120th Ave - 17th Ave)
  • Please reach out if interested!
    Can also do anytype of concrete! Driveways patios sidewalks! (Nextdoor French Lake Terrace)
  • TJX posted a job opening for Weekend Store Cleaning Associate in Champlin. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Overnight- Shift Manager in Champlin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Champlin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brooklyn Park

  • Job Posting Autopsy — The Org Chart Edition: What a Properly Staffed AI Engineering and Applied Science Org Actually Looks Like (medium.com)
  • Hennepin County Invites Young Leaders to Help Shape the Future of Public Libraries (town.news)
  • U.S. Under-17 Women's National Team Will Travel to Japan for Two Matches in Preparation for 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco (ussoccer.com)

Minneapolis

  • 2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Minneapolis (patch.com)
  • Judge Tosses 'Risible' Trump Subpoenas Targeting Gov. Walz, Other MN Democrats (patch.com)

Ok Champlin! 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: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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