🌱 Fall Trace 2026 and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Staples-Motley vs Pillager
• Fall Trace 2026 at The Woods at Lake Placid
• First Baptist Church - Pillager

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 56 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny and warmer, temps: high: 74, low: 46.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pillager

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 14
• Staples-Motley vs Pillager →
  Pillager High School, 323 2nd St E, Pillager
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Fall Trace 2026 →
  The Woods at Lake Placid, 4503 Red River Trail Southwest, Pillager
  11:00 am
Sunday October 25
• First Baptist Church - Pillager →
  Pillager MN

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Sheriff's Sale - 29955 State Hwy 6, Crosby MN →
  304 Laurel Street, Brainerd
  10:00 am
• Sheriff's Sale - 20304 Lord Rd, Merrifield →
  304 Laurel St, Brainerd
  10:00 am
• Sheriff's Sale - 3589 Rickard Rd, Pequot Lakes →
  304 Laurel Street, Brainerd
  10:00 am
• Cass County Convention →
  Brick's Travel Center, 265 Highway 10 W., Motley
  11:00 am
• NEW! Karaoke on Tuesdays!!!! →
  B Merri, 19624 Co Rd 3, Brainerd
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Card Readings by Little Spellbook →
  Dreams Become Us, 14136 Baxter Dr., Suite 30, Baxter
  12:00 pm
• ACEC of MN - Leadership Development Series Kickoff →
  Grand View Lodge, 23521 Nokomis Avenue, Nisswa
  4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Commission →
  Crow Wing County, MN Calendar, 16384 Airport Rd, Brainerd
  9:30 am
• Meat Raffles →
  B Merri, 19624 Co Rd 3, Brainerd
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Mitch from Uprooted Tree Company was very easy to work with and he was able to give us a reasonable quote, get the work done timely, and made sure we were satisfied with what we had agreed upon.
  We've used him several times and always a satisfied customer. (Nextdoor Fairview Township)

• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Pillager. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for Starbucks Barista (T0659) in Baxter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pillager here.

🗞 Nearby News

Baxter

• 2nd annual Forestview event encourages community to choose kindness (brainerddispatch.com)
• Senate District 6 2026 Election Guide (kaxe.org)

Brainerd

• Flirting with fall color (brainerddispatch.com)
• Armed Forces Tribute event scheduled Oct. 8 (pineandlakes.com)
• Mountain Biking: Mountain Biking: Cuyuna Lakes opens season with 4 top 10s (brainerddispatch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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