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🌱 Granite Falls Meander Opening Night: Light Up The River with SONG! and 10 more events
And on the Granite Falls Patch calendar - Lakeview vs Yellow Medicine East
Hi there, Granite Falls! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Lakeview vs Yellow Medicine East
- Granite Falls Meander Opening Night: Light Up The River with SONG! at Lende Plaza and Bluenose Gopher Public House
- Light Up The River With Song
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 39 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 49.
- Saturday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
📸 Around Granite Falls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Granite Falls
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★ Featured events ★
- Lakeview vs Yellow Medicine East →
Yellow Medicine East High School, 450 9th Ave, Granite Falls
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Granite Falls Meander Opening Night: Light Up The River with SONG! →
Lende Plaza and Bluenose Gopher Public House, 681 Prentice Street, Granite Falls
6:00 pm - Light Up The River With Song →
681 Prentice St, Granite Falls
6:00 pm - Board Member Applications Due! →
681 Prentice St, Granite Falls
6:00 pm - Annual Membership Meeting →
681 Prentice St, Granite Falls
4:00 pm - Gopherfest 2026 →
681 Prentice St, Granite Falls
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
📣 Granite Falls Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tracy-Milroy-Balaton vs Central Minnesota Christian →
Central Minnesota Christian School, 204 School St, Prinsburg
4:30 pm - West Central Area vs Montevideo →
Montevideo High School, 1501 William Ave, Montevideo
7:15 pm - Homecoming Parade
Larson Park, Sheridan Ave to 17th Street to High School P, Montevideo
5:00 pm - FFA Hot Dog Feed
TACC Parking Lot
5:30 pm - Traveled Ground at Java River (The Montevideo Meetup (Art Meander Show)) →
Java River, Main Street, Montevideo
6:00 pm - New London-Spicer vs Montevideo →
Montevideo High School, 1501 William Ave, Montevideo
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Granite Falls. Apply here.
- AMETEK, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Operator- 2nd Shift in Montevideo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Granite Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marshall
- Warm Wednesday Gives Way to a Cooler Start to October (ingstadmedia.com)
- Lyon Co. pursuit ends with New Ulm arrest (nujournal.com)
- MN State system warning triggers anxiety (marshallindependent.com)
Redwood Falls
- The Francois Haunted Hotel (myklgr.com)
Willmar
- Volleyball roundup: Willmar Cardinals break in new Big Red Gym (wctrib.com)
Ok Granite Falls! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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