🌱 How Wayzata’s offense sets up a big playoff test Friday.
Wayzata, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Wayzata! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Wayzata’s offense sets up a big playoff test Friday.
Also on today's calendar: We Lucky Few and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the skeleton lonely? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 46 and low of 42 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 61, low: 49.
- Wednesday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wayzata pokes holes in EP defense, but falls 55-35 (hometownsource.com) — Wayzata football heads into the Class 6A state playoffs as a No. 5 seed, set to visit No. 4 White Bear Lake on Friday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. After a 55-35 home loss to Eden Prairie, the Trojans’ offense looked strong behind quarterback Thor Soukup and running back Michael Criswell, giving local fans reasons for optimism heading into the postseason. 
📸 Around Wayzata
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Fiat Blueprint →
Fiat Wealth Management, 1905 Wayzata Boulevard East, Wayzata
10:00 am
Tuesday October 27
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Other local events
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Energy & Environment Committee Meeting →
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Special City Council Workshop →
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Housing & Redevelopment Authority Meeting →
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We Lucky Few →
The Narrows Saloon, 3380 Shoreline Drive, Wayzata
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Halloween Bash and TBone's Birthday Celebration! →
Wayzata American Legion, 949 Wayzata Boulevard, Wayzata
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Planning Commission Meeting →
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6:30 pm -
The 70's Magic Sunshine Band at Narrows Saloon →
Narrows Saloon, Wayzata
8:00 pm -
Rightsizing 101: Simplifying the Selling Process & Estate Planning →
Engel & Völkers Minneapolis Lake Minnetonka, 700 Lake Street East, Wayzata
10:00 am
Tuesday October 27
Wednesday October 28
Friday October 30
Saturday October 31
Monday November 2
Friday November 6
Saturday November 7
📣 Wayzata Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Connect and Play
Ridgedale Library, 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness →
Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka
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Mahjong Workshop →
Boom Island Brewing, 5959 Baker Rd, Suite 320, Minnetonka
6:00 pm
Monday October 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just now I was driving to Wayzata and was getting to the lake and decided to stop at Grays Bay.
The sun is shining, the ducks were swimming close to shore, and the most calm breeze…. I felt it in my face, closed my eyes and was at the most calm… (Nextdoor Deephaven) - Alright guys and gals
My number one Eagle photo. The Eagle and the Crow. I took this over by Ridgedale in Minnetonka Enjoy (Nextdoor Deephaven)
- Cargill posted a job opening for Payroll Specialist in Wayzata. Apply here.
- Zumiez Inc. posted a job opening for _1st Assistant Manager in Minnetonka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wayzata here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minnetonka
- Bio Based Functional Polymers Market To 2035: Packaging Sustainability Mandates Drive Expansion (indexbox.io)
- The Bobby Brink Experiment Isn't Paying Dividends (hockeywilderness.com)
- Bundling Specialty, Medical Benefits through UnitedHealthcare Drives Lower Costs, Better Health (lifehealth.com)
Plymouth
- Flock Didn't Reply to a City's Cancellation—So Its Police Chief Unplugged the Cameras (newsbreak.com)
- 2026 Robbinsdale Area School District School Board (ccxmedia.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the skeleton lonely?" — He had no body to play with. (Thank you Margie S. for sending it in!)
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