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Monday October 12th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Eden Prairie! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What the suspect's release means after the Eden Prairie homecoming shooting
  • What Eden Prairie must do now after Moorhead hands Eagles first loss.

Also on today's calendar: Spooky Creations Party (5-12y) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warm; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 82 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 60, low: 48.
  • Wednesday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 59 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect in Eden Prairie Homecoming Game Shooting Released From Jail After Posting $100,000 Bond (limitless-news.com) — An 18-year-old charged in the Eden Prairie High School homecoming shooting has been released from Hennepin County Jail after posting a $100,000 bond, with his next court appearance set for Monday afternoon. Two teens were injured in the October 2 incident outside the football game, and the suspect currently faces multiple felony counts while remaining presumed innocent.
   

• Long trip to Moorhead leaves EP football team 5-1 (hometownsource.com) — Eden Prairie High's football team is 5-1 after a tough 55-34 road loss to top-ranked Moorhead, despite a huge all-around night from senior captain Windlan Hall. Coach Mike Grant is already eyeing a rebound at Aerie Stadium against Eastview and believes if the Eagles win out, they can still secure the West District's No. 2 seed and maybe a playoff rematch.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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