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🌱 SAIL – St. James and 10 more events
And check out Stan Tekiela-Cranes, Herons & Egrets on the Truman Patch calendar

Hi there, Truman! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- SAIL – St. James at St James Community Center
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 62, low: 46.
- Saturday: Breezy with a shower in spots, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
📸 Around Truman
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Truman
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★ Featured events ★
- SAIL – St. James →
St James Community Center, 505 1st Ave S, St James
9:00 am
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Stan Tekiela-Cranes, Herons & Egrets →
St. James Library, 125 Fifth Street S, St. James
5:30 pm - Stranger Fiction Book Club →
St. James Library, 125 Fifth Street S, St. James
6:30 pm - Soccer: Girls Varsity ? Game vs St. James/Windom/Madelia vs. Mar
Madelia High School
7:00 pm - Soccer: Boys Varsity ? Game vs St. James/Windom/Madelia vs. Mars
Madelia High School
7:00 pm - Volleyball: Girls Varsity ? Match vs New Ulm (Home)
St. James High School, Event Center Main
7:15 pm - Football: Varsity Game vs Cleveland (Home)
St. James Varsity Football Field, Varsity Football Field, St. James
7:00 pm - Cribbage →
St. James Library, 125 Fifth Street S, St. James
10:00 am - Fall Storytime-Fall
Muir Library, 36 Main Street North, Winnebago
10:00 am - Monday Night Mahjong →
St. James Library, 125 Fifth Street S, St. James
5:30 pm - Volleyball: Girls Varsity ? Match vs Waseca (Away)
Waseca High School
7:15 pm - Soccer: Boys Varsity Game vs Cannon Falls vs. St. James/Windom/M
Cannon Falls Elementary School
4:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Central Farm Service posted a job opening for Feed Delivery Driver in Truman. Apply here.
- Kwik Trip, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Food Manager in Fairmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Truman here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fairmont
- New Bookstore Will Open in Fairmont on Wednesday (9-30-26) (ksum.com)
- Special assessment policy undergoes changes (fairmontsentinel.com)
- Mayo Mobile Clinic available Oct. 5, 7 (fairmontsentinel.com)
Blue Earth
- Bluejays fall to Tigers and Saints as regular season dwindles down (hometownsource.com)
Jackson
- Sheriff's report 9-21-26 (jacksoncountypilot.com)
Ok Truman! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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