🌱 What sheriff calls brought deputies into Porter neighborhoods last week?

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• What sheriff calls brought deputies into Porter neighborhoods last week?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
• Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Yellow Medicine County Sheriff Media Report (mn.gov) — Recent Yellow Medicine County sheriff calls include several in Porter, with reports of terroristic threats on North Brook Avenue and medical calls on Highway 68 and 260th Street. The log, covering May 23 to June 2, also details nearby ambulance runs, traffic stops, and welfare or mental health checks across surrounding towns and rural county roads.
   

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📸 Around Porter

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 4

• Baseball: Varsity Sections vs. TBD (Away)
  Marshall Public School District 500 N German St, New Ulm, MN 56073, USA
  5:00 pm
• MSHSL Section 3AA Baseball →
  Legion Field Park, Marshall
  5:00 pm

Monday June 8

• Summer Food Service Program Breakfast
  Marshall Public School District 601 E Southview Dr, Marshall, MN 56258, USA
  8:30 am

Tuesday June 9

• *Marshall: SMAC Open Office Hours for Grant Support →
  Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, 509 W Main St, Marshall
  10:00 am
• Eric James! at Blue Nose →
  Bluenose Gopher Public House, 681 Prentice St, Granite Falls
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• Mega Bingo Presented by Marshall Festivals →
  Red Baron Arena & Expo, 1651 Victory Dr, Marshall
  5:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• 40th Anniversary Celebration: Lac Qui Parle County →
  Gnometown Grounds, 767 6th St, Dawson
  11:30 am

Friday June 26

• Western Fest PRCA Stampede →
  Lee Mar Ranch Equine Center, 5328 US-212, Granite Falls
  11:59 pm

Saturday June 27

• Dawson: Old MacDonald Had a Banjo →
  Dawson Aquatic Center, 123 1st St, Dawson
  1:00 pm
• ABBAFAB - A Tribute to ABBA →
  Dawson Boyd Arts Association, 601 9th St, Dawson
  7:00 pm

Thursday July 16

• Eats & Beats @ Crazy Days! →
  Visit Marshall, MN, Marshall
  6:00 pm

Wednesday July 22

• Y Cares Charcuterie & Wine →
  Marshall Area YMCA, 200 S A St, Marshall
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• National Mentor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Group Home Caregiver in Canby. Apply here.
• Christensen Farms & Feedlots, Inc. posted a job opening for Animal Care Technician - Canby, MN in Canby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Porter here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Canby

• 5 State Trader (wnax.com)
• Rain wipes out Casino Speedway races for second time in three weeks (thepublicopinion.com)

Marshall

• Corps of Engineers awards contract to repair Marshall, Minn., levee (einpresswire.com)
• Area delegate awe-struck at GOP convention (marshallindependent.com)
• Joyce Heinis (marshallradio.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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