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Fergus Falls, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Fergus Falls! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Fergus Falls golfers stacked up in Tuesday’s crowded field
- How a Fergus Falls-backed program sent a local teen to Asia
- Why a Fergus Falls advocate is taking on Senate District 9
Also on today's calendar: KIDS ART CLASSES: Father's Day LEGO Sculpture and... and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
- Friday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tuesday's local scoreboard for June 2 (grandforksherald.com) — Fergus Falls posted a team score of 631 in Tuesday’s golf action at Bemidji, finishing just behind Detroit Lakes and EGF in a tight field. The roundup also highlights dozens of other golf and baseball results across Minnesota and the Dakotas. Local fans can see how area rivals and future opponents are shaping up this week. 
• Student's Exchange Trip Offers Inside Look at Chinese Culture — "I Would Definitely Go Back" (inhnews.com) — A Bertha-Hewitt High School student joined a South Korea and China exchange program that was locally sponsored by the Lakes Country Service Co-op in Fergus Falls, helping reduce the $10,000 trip cost. She funded most of her share through fundraising and a scholarship-style application. The experience reinforced her dreams of becoming a travel nurse and doing future missionary work.
• Fergus Falls' Krystyne Knutson files for Senate District 9 candidacy (perhamfocus.com) — Fergus Falls resident and small-business owner Krystyne Knutson has filed to run for Minnesota Senate District 9, challenging incumbent Sen. Jordan Rasmusson. Known locally for founding Fergus Pride and Saga Youth and supporting LGBTQIA+ youth, she’s running as a DFL candidate and emphasizing compassion, mental health, and inclusion in her campaign.
📸 Around Fergus Falls
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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YOUTH MUSIC FESTIVAL: "Kidchella" @ Kirkbride... →
Kirkbride Park, Fergus Falls
1:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Other local events
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Chamber on the Air 2026 - broadcast on 1250AM-KBRF
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Leighton Broadcasting Studio 728 Western Ave Fergus Falls, MN Tune in: 1250 AM KBRF
10:30 am -
ALC Graduation →
Fergus Falls Public School District Auditorium
7:00 pm -
High Limit Sprint Cars Special at I94-emr Speedway
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce I94-emr Speedway 2001 W Fir Ave Fergus Falls
2:00 pm -
Graduation →
Fergus Falls Public School District Gold Gym
7:00 pm -
Dog Day @ Fleet Farm
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Fleet Farm 2002 W Lincoln Ave Fergus Falls
9:00 am -
KIDS ART CLASSES: Father's Day LEGO Sculpture and... →
Kaddatz Galleries, 111 W Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls
1:00 pm -
Brazilian United Soccer Camp: World Cup Edition – Fergus Falls
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce 1532 Terrace Dr, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, EUA - Red Sox Park
9:00 am
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
📣 Fergus Falls Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Fruity Bowls
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Lake Region Healthcare
11:00 am -
Chamber on the Air 2026 - broadcast on 1250AM-KBRF
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Leighton Broadcasting Studio 728 Western Ave Fergus Falls, MN Tune in: 1250 AM KBRF
10:30 am -
High Limit Sprint Cars Special at I94-emr Speedway
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce I94-emr Speedway 2001 W Fir Ave Fergus Falls
2:00 pm -
Dog Day @ Fleet Farm
Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Fleet Farm 2002 W Lincoln Ave Fergus Falls
9:00 am
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Fergus Falls. Apply here.
- Fleet Farm posted a job opening for Yard Team Member in Fergus Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fergus Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Perham
- Perham's dynamic duo prepares for national speech competition (perhamfocus.com)
- Minnesota Art Crawl (mspmag.com)
- Gnats hand Pirates first loss of the summer (perhamfocus.com)
Detroit Lakes
- Local sixth graders learn to 'rise by lifting others' (dl-online.com)
- Multiple grass fires erupt along two-mile stretch of Ogema highway (dl-online.com)
- Attorney General Ellison releases statement on MN GOP's moment of silence for Derek Chauvin (dl-online.com)
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-- 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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