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🌱 How Wayzata’s 2027 ace stacks up against Minnesota’s top young arms
And check out Rails & Ales Craft Beer Festival at James J. Hill Days on the Wayzata Patch calendar
Hello again Wayzata! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Wayzata's 2027 ace stacks up against Minnesota's top young arms
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Prep Baseball Minnesota Rankings Insider: Class of 2027 (August 2026 Update) (prepbaseballreport.com) — A standout Class of 2027 pitcher from Wayzata High School is ranked No. 2 in Minnesota and among the top 300 nationally in Prep Baseball Minnesota's latest update. The rankings highlight his mid‑90s fastball, sharp breaking stuff, and college commitment, alongside other top arms from Buffalo, Mankato East, Osseo, and Cloquet. 
📸 Around Wayzata
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wayzata
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★ Featured events ★
- Rails & Ales Craft Beer Festival at James J. Hill Days →
Wayzata Depot Museum | Lake Minnetonka Historical Society, 402 Lake St E, Wayzata
5:00 pm
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- Sunday Music in the Park →
Wayzata, MN Calendar, 851 Lake Street E, Wayzata
4:30 pm - Energy & Environment Committee Meeting →
Wayzata, MN Calendar
5:30 pm - Planning Commission →
Wayzata, MN Calendar
6:30 pm - City Council Workshop →
Wayzata, MN Calendar
5:30 pm - City Council Meeting →
Wayzata, MN Calendar
7:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Tuesday August 25
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
📣 Wayzata Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Movie Matinee
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
1:00 pm - Teen Games and Hangout
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
4:00 pm - Family Storytime
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
10:00 am - MWA-PTO Take & Make (Aug. 26-28)
Minnewashta Elementary School MWA Main Vestibule
8:00 am - Storytime | Plymouth History Center →
Plymouth History Center, 3605 Fernbrook Ln N, Plymouth
10:00 am - Pokémon Club
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
2:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Custodian Part Time-Student Work Study Opportunity in Wayzata. Apply here.
- Cargill Corporation posted a job opening for Senior Director, Talent Acquisition - Food and MSC in Wayzata. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wayzata here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minnetonka
- New Ranking Of Minnesota's Public High Schools Released By U.S. News (patch.com)
- UnitedHealth Shares Fall 4.1% Since Lawsuit Filed, Median Price Target Suggests 25.5% Gain (ts2.tech)
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001193125-26-356160 (sec.gov)
Plymouth
- No plans to alter Flock contract in Plymouth, despite high-profile incident (kare11.com)
Minneapolis
- Top 5 Minnesota CEOs Made A Combined $328 Million Last Year: Report (patch.com)
Ok Wayzata! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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