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🌱 White Bear Lake mourns Sgt. Nicole Amor’s death in Iran war

White Bear Lake, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings White Bear Lake! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • White Bear Lake mourns Sgt. Nicole Amor’s death in Iran war
  • Meet the White Bear Lake forward drawing early college hockey buzz

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with a strong t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Hot with a stray thunderstorm, temps: high: 98, low: 72.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Remembering the 18 US service members who have been killed since start of war in Iran (fox5dc.com) — White Bear Lake is directly touched by the war in Iran through Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor, a 39-year-old soldier from the city who was killed in a March attack in Kuwait. The article honors her service and that of 17 other U.S. service members, outlining their backgrounds, deployments, and decorations in a detailed remembrance.
   

• Gophers men's hockey: 30 Americans to know for college hockey's new recruiting cycle (twincities.com) — A rising hockey prospect from White Bear Lake, forward Nash Roed, is highlighted among 30 top American players entering college hockey’s new recruiting cycle that opens August 1. The piece surveys standout juniors nationwide, with several Minnesota names, but notes Roed as the next in a strong hockey family now on Gophers coach Brett Larson’s radar.
   

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Ok White Bear Lake! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in White Bear Lake

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in White Bear Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.