🌱 Need flood cleanup help in Waseca County—or able to volunteer?

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In today's newsletter:

• Need flood cleanup help in Waseca County—or able to volunteer?

Also on today's calendar: SAIL – Janesville and 4 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 65 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 68, low: 52.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 62 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State officials provide update on flood recovery in southern Minnesota (mn.gov) — Flood recovery work is underway in Waseca County, with state and federal teams beginning damage assessments Oct. 1 that could unlock additional aid for residents and businesses. Waseca County residents needing cleanup help can call a dedicated number, and volunteers are being recruited for an Oct. 4 New Richland Flood Recovery Cleanup Day organized with the Waseca Exchange Club.
   

📸 Around Waseca

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waseca

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Worthington vs Waseca →
  Waseca Senior High School, 1717 2nd St NW, Waseca
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Waseca Rotary Club →
  Waseca MN
• Kayla Daniels →
  Waseca MN
  4:00 pm
• Kayla Daniels at The Mill →
  The Mill, Waseca
  4:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
• SAIL – Janesville →
  Park Road Plaza Apartments, 106 E North St, Janesville
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 27
• SAIL – Waseca →
  Senior Center, Waseca
  9:30 am
• Exchange Club of Waseca →
  Pizza Ranch, 212 17th Ave NE, Waseca
  12:00 pm

📣 Waseca Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• SAIL – Waseca →
  Senior Center, Elysian
  9:30 am
• Storytime Tuesdays 9:30 a.m. Session →
  OPL Children's Services, 105 N Elm Ave, Owatonna
  9:30 am
• Eric Carle Creations →
  Elysian Public Library, 202 E Main St, Elysian
  10:00 am
• Romp and Rhyme Story Time →
  New Richland Public Library, 129 Broadway Ave S, New Richland
  10:30 am
• Storytime Tuesdays 10:30 a.m. Session →
  OPL Children's Services, 105 N Elm Ave, Owatonna
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Owatonna. Apply here.
• Culver's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Owatonna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waseca here.

🗞 Nearby News

Owatonna

• Huskies record 2nd straight sweep over Big 9 opponent with home win over Packers (hometownsource.com)

Faribault

• Faribault man charged with possessing 400 grams of cocaine, having Owatonna 'stash house' (hometownsource.com)
• Early voting underway in Rice County, with Northfield location open (kymnradio.net)
• 'Beaten all the odds so far': Retired Maplewood man fights to live — and travel (twincities.com)

Ok Waseca! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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