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🌱 Litchfield confirms election winners, turns to two vacant council seats

Litchfield, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Litchfield! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Litchfield confirms election winners, turns to two vacant council seats
  • Highway 7 crash in Meeker County kills Minneapolis man

Also on today's calendar: LHS Marching Band Indoor Concert and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 52 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Thursday: Colder with clouds and sun, temps: high: 40, low: 25.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 38 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Litchfield City Council Accepts Results from Election (klfdradio.com) — Litchfield has confirmed its election results, with Malinda Larson winning the mayor’s race, but two council vacancies still need attention. After declaring the Ward 2 and Ward 5 seats vacant following Darlene Kotelnicki’s and Bob Powers’ resignations, the council will discuss how to fill them at its November 16 meeting.
   

• Twin cities man dies in Meeker County crash on Highway 7 after van hits pickup (newsbreak.com) — A 65-year-old Minneapolis man died Monday when his van collided with a pickup on Highway 7 near 560th Street in Cosmos Township, about 20 miles southwest of Litchfield. The Minnesota State Patrol said the pickup driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Hutchinson Hospital.
   

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    Thursday November 12
  • Basketball, Girls: Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City vs Paynesville Area (
    Paynesville Area High School PACC Fieldhouse
    4:15 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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