🌱 Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton vs Frazee and 10 more events

What's up Vergas! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Park Rapids Area vs Frazee at FRAZEE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
• Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton vs Frazee at FRAZEE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 59, low: 50.
• Saturday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 61 and low of 44 degrees.

📸 Around Vergas

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vergas

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Park Rapids Area vs Frazee →
  FRAZEE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, Frazee
  7:15 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 19
• Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton vs Frazee →
  FRAZEE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
  7:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Boys & GIrls Cross Country Glenn Moerke Invite at Home: 4:30 pm
  Pelican Rapids Public School Dist. Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
  4:30 pm
• Design Your Own Dala Horse with Anna Lassonde →
  Holmes Art Studio, 806 Summit Ave, Detroit Lakes
  6:00 pm
• Pelican Rapids vs Perham →
  Perham High School, 800 Coney St W, Perham
  7:15 pm
Friday October 2
• Perham Oktoberfest →
  Downtown Perham, Perham
• Crepe Paper Dahlias with Leona Rogers →
  Holmes Art Studio, 806 Summit Ave, Detroit Lakes
  10:00 am
• Life Drawing – Open Studio →
  Historic Holmes Theatre, 806 Summit Ave, Detroit Lakes
  10:00 am
• Pelican Rapids Farmer's market →
  Veterans Memorial Park, 25 NW 1st St, Pelican Rapids
  3:00 pm
• Flag Football-Youth Night Half-Time football game
  Chauncey Martin Field
  7:00 pm
• V Football vs East Grand Forks @ Home @ 7:00 pm
  Chauncey Martin Football Field
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Skippin & Sippin PHun Walk – Lakes Area Parrot Heads →
  Detroit Lakes MN
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Detroit Lakes. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Detroit Lakes. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vergas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Detroit Lakes

• Detroit Lakes School Board Reviews Nonschool-Sponsored Materials Policy (lakesarearadio.net)
• Detroit Lakes School District 2026 Election Guide (kaxe.org)
• Lakers and Yellowjackets swim and dive splash at the DLCCC (dl-online.com)

Perham

• Perham Oktoberfest brings three days of family fun this October (perhamfocus.com)

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-- 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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