🌱 Patch AM: How a burglary call turned into a felony drug case

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In today's newsletter:

• How a burglary call turned into a felony drug case

Also on today's calendar: All Hallows Eve and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 75, low: 60.
• Friday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 63 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woman Charged With Felony Drug Possession After Police Respond to Inver Grove Heights Burglary Call (limitless-news.com) — Police responding to a reported burglary at an Inver Grove Heights apartment in June instead found the leaseholder, who was being evicted, and allegedly discovered suspected methamphetamine in the bathroom. Prosecutors have charged the 29-year-old woman with fifth-degree felony drug possession, and she remains presumed innocent while the case moves through Dakota County court.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Inver Grove Heights

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Saturday September 19
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  Inver Grove Library, 8098 Blaine Ave, Inver Grove Heights
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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• All Hallows Eve →
  Overboard Bar & Grill, 4455 64th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  1:00 pm
• Paint All Hallows Eve →
  Overboard Bar & Grill, 4455 64th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Caffeinated Rooster @ Gertens Garden Center Inver Grove Heights →
  Gertens Garden Center - IGH, 5500 Blaine Avenue East, Inver Grove Heights
  10:00 am
Friday October 2
• Stewartville at Simley →
  Simley, 2920 80Th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 16
• Coffee & Cribbage →
  Par 3 Community Golf Course, 1695 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
  9:00 am
• Nature Playdate →
  8946 70th Street S, Cottage Grove
  9:00 am
• Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center →
  Cottage Grove Service Center, 13000 Ravine Parkway South, Cottage Grove
  10:30 am
• All Employee Staff Training →
  South St. Paul, MN Calendar South St. Paul, MN 55075
  11:00 am
• Chamber Lunch Mob - 328 Grill - September 2026
  Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau 328 Grill
  12:00 pm
• Werner Recruiter Visit →
  33 Wentworth Ave Suite #120, West St. Paul
  12:00 pm
• Farmers Market →
  South St. Paul, MN Calendar, 1151 Southview Blvd, South St. Paul
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is a traffic light fault on CH-42 E reported...
  There is a traffic light fault on CH-42 E reported at 5:28 AM. (Nextdoor )
• There is road construction on McAndrews Rd...
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🗞 Nearby News

Eagan

• Football Week 2: Irish, Panthers offenses break loose (hometownsource.com)
• Tavoron Expands Industrial Automation and Robotics Capabilities with Acquisition of Power Motion (plantautomation-technology.com)
• Plymouth gives green light to one-year data center moratorium (bringmethenews.com)

Rosemount

• Bemidji Planning Board votes to advance data center moratorium (bemidjipioneer.com)
• Rosemount Pedestrian Crossing Improvements to Bring Road Closures Beginning Thursday, September 17th (limitless-news.com)

West St. Paul

• 2026 Election: Dakota County Commissioner District 2 (weststpaulreader.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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