Tax Increase In Stillwater? + Wash. Co. Attorney On Potter Case

Happy Sunday, people of Stillwater! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today.

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First, today's weather: Windy overnight. High: 87 Low: 68.

Here are the top stories today in Stillwater:

1. Stillwater Election: Voters Will Be Asked To Increase Taxes (Stillwater Patch)
2. Longtime prosecutor who gave up Kim Potter case: 'It broke my heart' (KSTP)
3. LETTER: Vote no on upcoming school levy | Government (ECM Publishers)
4. Early Voting In Stillwater: What To Know For 2021 (Stillwater Patch)
5. 2 Washington Co. Libraries Close Friday Due To Power Outages (Stillwater Patch)
6. Spirit Halloween Stores Open Near Stillwater (Stillwater Patch)
7. Why were four from St. Paul, Stillwater, killed and left in a Wisconsin cornfield? 'That is the mystery,' dad says. (Bemidji Pioneer)
8. Stillwater's National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists Announced (Stillwater Patch)

Today in Stillwater:

• Capernaum Campaigners-Zoom - Stillwater Young Life (3:00 PM)

Stillwater Patch Notebook

• Stillwater MN Tourism Bureau: "The @madcappermn Saloon & Eatery will re-open this week (Tuesday at 11am) after a short closure for a new ownership transition and a refresh! Stop by when you are hungry & thirsty! "The Mad Capper was founded in 1979 by Martin Anderson...." (Instagram)
• St. Croix Soccer Club: "Our 2009 Academy Girls with an excellent goal this weekend in National League vs Wisconsin United FC. Great cross and an even better finish. Well done ladies!" (Facebook)
• Stillwater Early Childhood Family Education: "Our Early Childhood Family Center has a wonderful courtyard space that we decided to start using as a consistent outdoor classroom. Today was the first day of ECFE classes and our toddlers and their parents loved this space. We tasted to..." (Facebook)
• Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce: "In addition to 125 fine Artisans, the Rivertown Fall Art Festival-October 2 & 3, 2021 will feature live music in Lowell Park through out the 2 days! Kicking off at noon on Saturday, October 2nd will be Sweet Mash! Sweet Mash Band, has be..." (Facebook)

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