🌱 Patch AM: Minnetonka man among three charged in multi-agency fentanyl trafficking case.

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In today's newsletter:

• Minnetonka man among three charged in multi-agency fentanyl trafficking case.

Also on today's calendar: New Families Night at Legacy Gymnastics! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 64, low: 56.
• Sunday: Cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Three Defendants Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking (blogspot.com) — A Minnetonka resident has been federally indicted alongside two others for allegedly conspiring to distribute fentanyl in a multi-month operation investigated by several Minnesota and federal agencies. Authorities say the case ties into a broader Homeland Security Task Force effort targeting drug trafficking and related crimes, while emphasizing that all three defendants remain presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
   

📸 Around Minnetonka

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minnetonka

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• 2026 Alumni Awards →
  Minnetonka High School, 18301 Minnesota 7, Minnetonka

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Run, Walk, Wag 5k →
  Eagle Ridge Academy, 11111 Bren Road West, Minnetonka
  10:00 am
• Food Truck: Papa Drew's →
  Boom Island Brewing, 5959 Baker Rd, Suite 320, Minnetonka
  12:00 pm
• Live Music: The Jake and Josie Show →
  Boom Island Brewing, 5959 Baker Rd, Suite 320, Minnetonka
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Chaturanga Reset Workshop →
  YogaSix Minnetonka, 4755 County Road 101, Minnetonka
• Seniors Together Prior Lake Brass Concert →
  Minnetonka Campus, 16023 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka
  2:00 pm
• Vikings Game Pitcher Deal! →
  Boom Island Brewing, 5959 Baker Rd, Suite 320, Minnetonka
  3:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Mahjong Workshop →
  Boom Island Brewing, 5959 Baker Rd, Suite 320, Minnetonka
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission Special Meeting →
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Food Truck: Split Rack Ribs →
  Boom Island Brewing, 5959 Baker Rd, Suite 320, Minnetonka
  4:00 pm
Friday October 2
• New Families Night at Legacy Gymnastics! →
  7593 Corporate Way, Eden Prairie
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Craft Fair at the Landing Shop →
  The Landing Shop, 11280 Wayzata Blvd, Minnetonka
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota posted a job opening for Donations Processor - Minnetonka, MN - (Full-Time) in Hopkins. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Hopkins

• New Minnesota task force targets domestic violence policy reform (kstp.com)
• Secretary of State Steve Simon promotes business filing services during St. Cloud visit (grandforksherald.com)
• Marvin G. Fritz – KDWA 1460 AM & FM 97.7 (kdwa.com)

Wayzata

• Workers' Compensation-Federal Employers' Liability Act-Railroad Accident-Sufficiency of Evidence of Working Ability (molawyersmedia.com)
• Gordon Ramsay Continues Filming in MN, Wraps at Third Location (kroc.com)

Minneapolis

• U Of M Announces Massive Budget Cuts As 'Baby Bust' Looms (patch.com)

Ok Minnetonka! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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