🌱 Glencoe community remembers the life of Conrad A. Engen

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In today's newsletter:

• Glencoe community remembers the life of Conrad A. Engen

Also on today's calendar: Upper Midwest Winter Construction Equipment & Truck Public Auction.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy, cold; p.m. snow, 1-2", with a high of 16 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: A.M. flurries; breezy, colder, temps: high: 17, low: -10.
• Saturday: A little snow in the morning, with a high of -3 and low of -23 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Conrad Engen, 97, Obituary – 12/6/2025 (herald-journal.com) — Glencoe residents are mourning the passing of 97-year-old Conrad A. Engen, who died Dec. 6 at Glenfields Living in Glencoe. A memorial service will be held Friday, Dec. 12, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale, followed by burial at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, with visitation beginning an hour before the service.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glencoe

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• P81 PATRULLANDO EN GLENCOE
  Pla-Mor Ballroom, 1904 9th St E, Glencoe
  9:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• Upper Midwest Winter Construction Equipment & Truck Public Auction
  Unhinged! Pizza , 2408 9th St , Glencoe
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Crafty Thursday
  Norwood Young America Public Library , Middle of the Library , Norwood Young America
  1:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Clay Fulton & The Lost Forty - Henderson
  River Bottom Tavern & Brewhouse , 514 Main St , Henderson
  7:00 pm
• Clay Fulton & the Lost Forty
  River Bottom Tavern & Brewhouse , 514 Main St , Henderson
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Monthly Business Meeting
  Hutchinson City Library , North Park , 50 Hassan St SE , Hutchinson
  9:15 am
• Holiday Farmers' Market - Hutchinson
  Depot Market Place , 25 Adams St SE , Hutchinson
  11:00 am
• TNW Presents End Of The Road
  Waverly Village Hall , 406 Atlantic Ave , Waverly
  3:00 pm
• Soup du Joor - Build your own Charcuterie box - Parley Lake Winery - Waconia, MN
  Parley Lake Winery , 8280 Parley Lake Rd , Waconia
  5:30 pm
• Concert in the Barn - Happy Holidays with Keri Noble - Parley Lake Winery - Waconia, MN
  Parley Lake Winery , 8280 Parley Lake Rd , Waconia
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Todd Michael Jameson Solo Acoustic
  Muddy Cow - Hutchinson , 35 3rd Ave SE , Hutchinson
  1:00 pm
• Jason & Shane at FatBoyz
  Fat Boyz , 360 Broadway St E , New Germany
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Brrr...
  it's cold out there! While the temperatures might be icy cold, we've been preparing for them all year. Hear from Stan, Chrissy and Tim on how they’ve… (Nextdoor )

• MIDWEST MACHINERY CO posted a job opening for Advanced Service Technician in Glencoe. Apply here.
• Glass Family of Companies posted a job opening for Toolmaker in Lester Prairie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glencoe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hutchinson

• Listening sessions at Ridgewater Thursday for new president (willmarradio.com)
• The carnival thieves (herald-journal.com)
• Winter Weather Announcements (ingstadmedia.com)

Waconia

• Food shelf bags nearly 8K lbs of food in campaign (hometownsource.com)
• Schram to close Chaska brewery at end of year (hometownsource.com)
• Prep Sports Schedule for Thursday Dec 11th (radiomankato.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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