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In today's newsletter:

  • What led to multiple officer-assault charges after a Shakopee 911 call?
  • Which Shakopee teams are in action at home today?
  • Which rock heavyweights are joining Starset at Mystic Lake?

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Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 59.
  • Friday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shakopee Man Charged After 911 Call Leads to Officer Assaults (mncrime.com) — Shakopee residents should know that a 26‑year‑old man has been charged in Scott County District Court after an alleged late‑night disturbance at a local home led to a struggle with officers and multiple assault counts. Prosecutors say he interfered with a 911 call, resisted arrest, and allegedly bit one officer, highlighting how Minnesota's fourth‑degree assault laws apply in such cases.
   

• High School Results & Schedule 9/14/26 (ingstadmedia.com) — Shakopee sports fans get a full rundown of recent Sabers results, including a 32–14 football win over Lakeville South and strong volleyball showings in their home tournament. You'll also find today's schedule, with Chanhassen tennis and Prior Lake soccer teams visiting Shakopee this afternoon and evening.
   

• Starset share 'a n n 1 h 1 l a t 1 0 n' video (nextmosh.com) — Shakopee music fans can catch Starset's sci‑fi‑themed rock show when the band's fall tour with Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, and Kami Kehoe hits Mystic Lake Amphitheater on September 22. The group just released a new video for their heavy, atmospheric single "a n n 1 h 1 l a t 1 0 n," giving locals a preview before the concert.
   

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  • At last Tuesday's City Council meeting, Mayor Christine Kelly proudly proclaimed September 10-19 as Welcoming Week in Savage, reinforcing our city's continuing commitment to being a warm and inclusive community for everyone!
    The Chair of the Community Equity Commission, Gail Lewis-Miller, joined the meeting to accept the proclamation. (Nextdoor )
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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