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🌱 Faribault resident among several facing serious out-of-state drug charges

Faribault, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Faribault! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Faribault resident among several facing serious out-of-state drug charges
  • How much Rice County United Way funding will reach Faribault programs?

Also on today's calendar: Camp Boundless and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mainly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 63.
  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Highway Patrol Arrests May 30-June 1 (blogspot.com) — A recent Highway Patrol arrest log lists a 29-year-old resident of Faribault among several people charged in separate incidents, including alleged felony drug offenses. While most arrests involve Missouri and nearby communities, Faribault readers may want to note that one local is facing serious controlled-substance charges in another state.
   

• How Rice County Area United Way determines which groups, programs get funded (southernminn.com) — Rice County Area United Way is finalizing how to split $500,000 in grants among applicants in Faribault, Northfield, Lonsdale and smaller Rice County communities, after receiving requests for about twice that amount. Volunteers and board members weigh which Faribault-area programs meet the greatest needs in health, youth, financial stability and literacy, with awards expected in early June.
   

📸 Around Faribault

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Faribault

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★ Featured events ★

    Tuesday June 9
  • Camp Boundless →
    Boundless Playspace & Activity Center, 3825 Superior Dr NW, Rochester
    9:00 am

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Other local events

📣 Faribault Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I have found a home for the Black cat that I posted.
    It was a very sweet and friendly cat. All I wish and ask for people to quit dumping their cats or dogs if they don’t want them. Don’t get them in… (Nextdoor Lyndale Ave/17th St)
  • Check out my new group: Construction Needed
    Everyone who is interested is welcome to join. Here's the link: https://nextdoor.com/g/hvuge46xy/ (Nextdoor SE Faribault)
  • Hy-Vee Supermarket posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Faribault. Apply here.
  • Crown Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Faribault. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Faribault here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northfield

  • Northfield School District Sees Strong Gains in Parent, Caregiver Survey (kymnradio.net)
  • Northfield Pride set to fill June 6 with color, community and celebration (kymnradio.net)
  • Southern Minn Scene Editor's Choice: Summer Kickoffs, Bullhead Days, Pride in the Park (southernminn.com)

Ok Faribault! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Faribault

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Faribault

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.