🌱 Cold Spring community gathers to remember James “Jim” Dolan’s life of service.

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• Cold Spring community gathers to remember James “Jim” Dolan’s life of service.

Also on today's calendar: Big Lake vs Rocori and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.
• Thursday: Showers late in the afternoon, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
• Friday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 79 and low of 49 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• James 'Jim' Dolan, 87 (csrecord.net) — Cold Spring residents are invited to honor longtime community member James “Jim” Dolan at his funeral Mass at St. Boniface Church on May 21, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. Jim built his life here through work at Cold Spring Granite and State Bank of Cold Spring, service with the fire department and American Legion, and deep involvement in parish and family life.
   

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📸 Around Cold Spring

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cold Spring

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• The Addams Family Musical →
  Rocori High School, 534 5th Ave N, Cold Spring
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday May 17

• Big Lake vs Rocori →
  Rocori High School, 534 5th Ave N, Cold Spring
  4:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Mason Dixon Line →
  Paramount Center for the Arts, 913 W St Germain St, St Cloud
  1:30 pm

Friday May 22

• Brantley Gilbert →
  The Ledge Amphitheater, 1700 Parkway Dr, Waite Park
  7:00 pm
• Paula Poundstone →
  Paramount Center for the Arts, 913 W St Germain St, St Cloud
  7:30 pm

Saturday May 30

• Prairie Smoke Acoustic @ Third Street Brewhouse →
  Third Street Brewhouse, 219 Red River Ave N, Cold Spring
  5:30 pm
• Prairie Smoke MN: Prairie Smoke Acoustic @ Third Street Brewhouse →
  Third Street Brewhouse, 219 Red River Ave N, Cold Spring
  5:30 pm

Sunday June 7

• St. Cloud Pride Summer Fun Fest 2026 →
  Lake George Municipal Complex, 1101 7th St S, St Cloud
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Breakfast Club: Charlotte Stephens, Eve and Gary Wallinga, "Our Natural Parks and Trails"
  Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave S, St. Cloud
  9:00 am
• Lunchtime Learning: From Burnout to Balance - 5/13/26
  Chamber Office, 1411 West St. Germain Street, Suite 101, St. Cloud
  12:00 pm
• SB/BB/Track Practice
  South 6-8 Waite Park, MN 56387
  3:30 pm
• 6th-8th Grade Choir Concert
  North 6-8 Waite Park, MN 56387
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Rockville. Apply here.
• Goodwill-Easter Seals of Minnesota posted a job opening for Donations Processor - St. Cloud, MN - (Full Time) in Waite Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cold Spring here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sartell

• Sartell Community Engages In Mill District Project Open House (wjon.com)
• Niron Magentics Signs Utility Agreement With Sartell (knsiradio.com)
• Join The WWII Living History Event In Stearns County This July (wjon.com)

Paynesville

• Baseball roundup: Walk-off homer propels Paynesville Bulldogs (wctrib.com)

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