🌱 How new county decisions could reshape property and streets in South St. Paul

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In today's newsletter:

• How new county decisions could reshape property and streets in South St. Paul

Also on today's calendar: Swimming and Diving, Girls: Hill-Murray vs South St. Paul/Minnehaha (JV) and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 66 and low of 62 degrees.
• Wednesday: Some sun with showers around, temps: high: 73, low: 55.
• Thursday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 68 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Approved Summary of Proceedings Dakota County Board of Commissioners September 1, 2026 (hastingsjournal.news) — Dakota County commissioners approved selling excess property in South St. Paul to the county's housing agency and authorized releasing a conditional use deed to the city, decisions that could shape future development. They also advanced a pedestrian safety engineering contract for South St. Paul's Southview Boulevard area and scheduled public hearings on 2027 county fees and federal program reporting.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South St. Paul

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 30
• Farmers Market →
  Wakota Federal Credit Union, 1151 Southview Blvd, South St. Paul
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Heritage Library Evening Book Discussion Group
  Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• Storytime for Babies
  Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
  10:00 am
• Heritage Library Afternoon Book Discussion Group
  Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
  12:30 pm
• Swimming and Diving, Girls: Hill-Murray vs South St. Paul/Minnehaha (JV) →
  South St. Paul Central Square Community Center Central Square Pool, South St. Paul
  6:00 pm
• Swimming and Diving, Girls: Hill-Murray vs South St. Paul/Minnehaha (Varsity) →
  South St. Paul Central Square Community Center Central Square Pool, South St. Paul
  6:00 pm
• LeDuc History Book Discussion Group
  LeDuc Historic Estate, Pleasant Hill Library
  6:30 pm
• Burnhaven Library Non-fiction Discussion Group
  Diamondhead Education Center, Burnhaven Library
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• On the Road Again →
  South St. Paul, MN Calendar South St. Paul, MN 55075
  9:00 am
• Waggin' Tales
  Robert Trail Library Children's Area,
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• City Council Meeting →
  South St. Paul, MN Calendar
  7:00 pm
• Economic Development Authority →
  South St. Paul, MN Calendar
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

West St. Paul

• 2026 Election: South St. Paul City Council (weststpaulreader.com)

Inver Grove Heights

• Driver Cited After Rollover Crash Scene in Sunfish Lake (limitless-news.com)
• Secretary of State 2026 Election Guide (kaxe.org)
• Man Accused of Fleeing Inver Grove Heights Police at 100+ MPH (limitless-news.com)

St. Paul

• Minnesota Wild Launch Award Honoring Late Reporter Jessi Pierce, Her 3 Children (patch.com)

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