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Menahga, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Menahga! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Help shape Menahga’s search for its next superintendent
  • Spirit Lake’s thick pondweed puts treatment options before Menahga council

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 43 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 37, low: 23.
  • Friday: Some clouds, then sunny, with a high of 37 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Public input sought in Menahga superintendent search (wadenapj.com) — Menahga residents will have a say in choosing the district’s next superintendent through a community survey and a Nov. 17 Zoom meeting where the public can submit questions. The meeting will also be recorded for the district website. Applications are due Jan. 4, with candidate interviews planned for February.
   

• Large-leaf pondweed identified as ‘nuisance growth' on Spirit Lake (wadenapj.com) — Dense pondweed is making parts of Menahga’s Spirit Lake difficult to navigate, despite otherwise encouraging signs about the lake’s health. A consultant told the City Council that treating eight acres along the western side would cost an estimated $12,000. Chemical treatment or mechanical harvesting would require Minnesota DNR oversight.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Sanitation PM shift - $21.18 in Park Rapids. Apply here.
  • Doherty Staffing posted a job opening for Industrial Line Operator - New York Mills in New York Mills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menahga here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wadena

  • New building, familiar faces at Wadena DMV (wadenapj.com)
  • Wadena County Election Results (inhnews.com)
  • Wolverines volleyball says goodbye to a successful senior class, looks forward to bright future (wadenapj.com)

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Ok Menahga! 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: "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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Menahga

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