🌱 What led a Savage dog dispute to an attempted murder charge?
Savage, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Savage! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What led a Savage dog dispute to an attempted murder charge?
- Which Savage companies were fined in Minnesota’s latest pollution crackdown?
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid with some sun, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 69.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Savage shooting: Neighbor arrested after attempted murder over dog dispute (fox9.com) — A neighbor dispute over a dog in Savage escalated into a shooting on Sept. 2, leaving a 39-year-old man in critical condition and a 46-year-old Savage man jailed on attempted murder and related charges. Police say the incident happened near Utica Avenue and 143rd Street, involved a prior verbal threat, and that there is no ongoing threat to the public. 
• MPCA completes 147 enforcement cases in first half of 2026 (state.mn.us) — State environmental regulators recently cited several Savage facilities, including Carmeuse Lime, Savage Riverport, and Liberty Tire Services, for air and industrial stormwater violations with fines ranging from about $2,500 to over $15,000. These penalties are part of 147 enforcement actions statewide in early 2026 aimed at reducing pollution and pushing companies back into compliance with Minnesota environmental rules.
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Eligibility Specialist at the Jordan Library
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Assessment Day - Look for Sign Ups
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Bookaholics Book Club
Savage Library New Prague Large Meeting Room, New Prague Library
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Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Shakopee Library's Beans & Books at the Shakopee Brewhall
Shakopee Library Off-site Event
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Public Computer Aide
Scott County Law Library Shakopee Library
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Waggin' Tales
Burnhaven Library Children's Area, Robert Trail Library
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Saturday September 5
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Pictures aren’t great. Is anyone missing an orange kitty near Savage? I believe it’s a male (?). Has been hanging around for the last couple of days… (Nextdoor Glendale)
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in Savage. Apply here.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Savage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Savage here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burnsville
- Grand Slam Sports & Entertainment Center in Burnsville, MN: The Ultimate Guide (blogspot.com)
- Skateville & Things to Do Near Burnsville Transit Center (blogspot.com)
- Man Charged With Felony Theft, Forged Check After $2,200 Motorcycle Sale in Burnsville (limitless-news.com)
Prior Lake
- Waubun man sentenced after high-speed chase (dl-online.com)
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