🌱 Which top track teams are coming to Owatonna this Tuesday?
Owatonna, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Owatonna! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which top track teams are coming to Owatonna this Tuesday?
Also on today's calendar: Wag’s Wednesday and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What dries when it gets wet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 66, low: 48.
- Monday: Some sun, a shower; breezy, with a high of 70 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Northfield's Schleif and 4x200 relay team earn first place finishes at Mankato West meet (southernminn.com) — Owatonna will host the Section 1AAA True Team track meet this Tuesday, giving local fans a chance to see top regional athletes compete for state qualification. Northfield’s boys team heads in with momentum after strong relay wins and multiple runner-up finishes at a recent Mankato West meet. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Owatonna Truck Driving Recruiting Event at DoubleTree by Hilton - Owatonna →
DoubleTree by Hilton Owatonna, 2365 43rd St NW, Owatonna
4:00 pm
Monday May 4
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Park Board Meeting →
Owatonna, MN Calendar, Meeting Room 540 West Hills Circle, Owatonna
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Council Study Session →
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City Council Meeting →
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OMS Band Concert
OHS Auditorium
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Wag’s Wednesday →
Mineral Springs Brewery, 210 N Oak Ave Suite 1, Owatonna
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Trusted Connections →
141 E Rose St, Owatonna
12:30 pm -
Owatonna Board Game Crew – Weekly Game Meetup →
Mineral Springs Brewery, 210 N Oak Ave Suite 1, Owatonna
1:00 pm
Monday May 4
Tuesday May 5
Wednesday May 6
Tuesday May 19
Saturday May 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Faribault Cares: CPR/First Aid Training
Jefferson Elementary School, 922 Home Pl, Faribault
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Seafood Boil 2026 →
Pleasant Grove Pizza Farm, 41142 160th St, Waseca
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Tumbling Daisies at Pleasant Grove Pizza Farm Seafood Boil 2026 →
Pleasant Grove Pizza Farm, 41142 160th St, Waseca
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St. Clair vs Waterville-Elysian-Morristown →
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown High School, 500 Paquin St E, Waterville
9:30 am
Saturday May 2
Monday May 4
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🗞 Nearby News
Medford
- PROVING PANTHERS: NRHEG baseball wins 4 straight with dominating victories over Blossoms and Tigers (southernminn.com)
Waseca
- Waseca's Outstanding Young Farmers (wasecacountypioneer.com)
- Statewide candidates hold forum in Waseca (wasecacountypioneer.com)
- County agencies invite kids to Earth Day activities (wasecacountypioneer.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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