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Minnesota Lake, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Minnesota Lake! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Apple Valley July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know at Johnny Cake Ridge Park East
  • Lake Minnetonka July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know
  • Minneapolis July 4 Fireworks 2026: Red, White & BOOM! Returns at Water Works Park

... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do French fries do when they haven’t seen each other in a while? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Breezy; a morning t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Breezy; a strong p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 95, low: 74.
  • Tuesday: Breezy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • National Mentor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Caregiver in Winnebago. Apply here.
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Blue Earth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Minnesota Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Freeborn

Blue Earth

  • Police: Fraudsters used hacked business email to send fake invoices (southernminn.com)
  • MSU's ‘Train the Trainers' helps students, educators bring robotics to schools (cnhi.com)

Waseca

  • MSU Mankato wraps up another State Week, showing prospective students what it has to offer (keyc.com)
  • Former state lawmaker, Mankato council member announces bid for county commissioner (keyc.com)
  • Disability service providers appeal Medicaid disenrollment, claiming Minnesota's review made mistakes (keyc.com)

Ok Minnesota Lake! 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: “ketchup!” (Thank you Fauna T. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Minnesota Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Minnesota Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.