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Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 65 and low of 61 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with periods of rain, temps: high: 72, low: 53.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mapleton
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★ Featured events ★
Monday October 5 - SAIL – Mapleton →
MAPLETON COMMUNITY CENTER, 304 2nd Ave NE, Mapleton
9:15 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 29 - Pound Class
St. Clair Public School Choir Room
6:00 pm Wednesday September 30 - Camping Party →
Waldorf Public Library, 119 S Main St, Waldorf
3:30 pm Thursday October 1 - Rain Date - fall picnic
Washington Elementary Mankato, MN 56001
5:00 pm Friday October 2 - Southland Varsity Football @ JWPHS →
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton School District, 110 E 3rd St, Janesville
7:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - SAIL – Janesville →
Park Road Plaza Apartments, 106 E North St, Janesville
9:00 am Wednesday October 7 - SAIL – Lake Crystal →
Lake Crystal Area Recreation Center, 621 W Nathan St, Lake Crystal
9:30 am Friday October 9 - Pre-School Screening
St. Clair Public School CCD Building
7:30 am Wednesday October 14 - Blooming Prairie vs Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton →
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton School District, 110 E 3rd St, Janesville
7:00 pm Saturday October 17 - Melissa Schulz MUSIC →
Margaret's Pub, 54 Main St, Easton
6:00 pm Thursday October 22 - Fillmore Central at St. Clair/Loyola →
St. Clair MN
7:00 pm Wednesday November 11 - Golden Girls →
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Mankato
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Advance Services posted a job opening for Dispatch Coordinator in Amboy. Apply here.
- ZF Group posted a job opening for Assembler - Weekend Days in Mankato. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mapleton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mankato
- Behind the Scenes at HalloweenCostumes.com Headquarters in Mankato (+ 15% Discount!) (twincitiesfrugalmom.com)
- Minnesota State Mankato 2026 Homecoming Week Begins Sept. 28 (mnsu.edu)
- Chick-fil-A sets grand opening date in Shakopee (bringmethenews.com)
North Mankato
- LJP Waste Solutions to Celebrate Grand Opening of New De-Pack Processing Facility in North Mankato, MN (wasteadvantagemag.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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