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🌱 How did Dassel-Cokato fare in their latest volleyball showdown?
Coming up on the Cokato Patch calendar: New London-Spicer vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted

Good morning Cokato! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Dassel-Cokato fare in their latest volleyball showdown?
Also on today's calendar: Rockford vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warmer with a few showers, temps: high: 72, low: 51.
- Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Royals volleyball squad wins pair of matches (hometownsource.com) — Dassel-Cokato volleyball fans will want to know the Chargers were swept 3–0 by Watertown-Mayer, despite strong defensive and serving efforts from several players. The story also recaps a dramatic five-set Royals comeback over Westonka and highlights individual stats across both matches.
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📸 Around Cokato
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cokato
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★ Featured events ★
- New London-Spicer vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted →
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School, 8700 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake
7:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Rockford vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted →
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School, 8700 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake
7:00 pm - Spectrum vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted →
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School, 8700 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Panther Prowl
Plymouth Creek Elementary School, 16005 - 41st Avenue , North, Plymouth
8:00 am - TNW Presents Crossroads 2 →
South Shore Event Center, 731 6th Street, Howard Lake
6:00 pm - Saintrio at Howard Lake Legion →
Howard Lake Legion, 616 7th Ave, Howard Lake
7:00 pm - Howard Lake →
Howard Lake Legion, 616 7th Ave, Howard Lake
7:00 pm - WHS Homecoming Dance
Wayzata High School, 4955 Peony Lane, Plymouth
8:00 pm - Glencoe-Silver Lake vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted →
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School, 8700 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake
7:00 pm - DE DQ Art - Mr. Huikko
Dassel Elementary Dassel, MN 55325
5:00 pm - Montevideo vs Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted →
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School, 8700 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Wednesday October 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Masco Corporation posted a job opening for Associate, Woodwork in Cokato. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Cokato. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cokato here.
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Ok Cokato! 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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