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🌱 Can the Tigers turn homecoming into their first win Thursday?

Medford, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Can the Tigers turn homecoming into their first win Thursday?
  • What this Medford company’s last-minute reprieve means for local jobs

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 64, low: 40.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tigers get off to fast start but unable to hold off Buccaneers in 22-14 defeat (southernminn.com) — Medford football fans saw the Tigers jump out to a 14-0 lead at Blue Earth before falling 22-14 in overtime, dropping to 0-5. The team now turns its focus to Thursday’s homecoming game in Medford against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, another squad trying to snap a losing streak.
   

• Minnesota lettuce grower Revol Greens postpones closure (klfdradio.com) — A Medford-based lettuce grower, Revol Greens, has postponed its planned Oct. 4 closure while it works on a deal that could keep its massive greenhouse near Owatonna operating. If the transaction succeeds, dozens of local jobs could be saved, though layoffs are still possible later in October if financing falls through.
   


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  • Panda Express posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1364604-9) in Owatonna. Apply here.
  • Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader (P1-1361177-7) in Owatonna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Medford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Owatonna

  • Owatonna solar garden part of larger effort to provide affordable energy (kaaltv.com)
  • Owatonna Foundation Legacy Luncheon honors Arnfelts (southernminn.com)
  • The Most Underrated Towns In Minnesota (worldatlas.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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