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🌱 Morris boys basketball breaks into the state’s top 10 rankings
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- Morris boys basketball breaks into the state’s top 10 rankings
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 43 and low of 21 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and breezy, temps: high: 41, low: 14. ⛄️ Brr!
- Thursday: Winds gusting past 45 mph, with a high of 22 and low of -7 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Minnesota high school boys basketball state poll: Week 3 (startribune.com) — Morris boys basketball has climbed into the statewide top 10, landing at No. 6 in the latest Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association rankings. The poll highlights movement across all classes, with several new teams joining the lists, but Morris’ jump into contention is a standout development for local fans watching this season’s progress. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Christmas Goody Bags!
Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center , 7 1st St NW , Glenwood
12:00 pm -
County Board of Commissioners Meeting
15 Central Ave N , Elbow Lake
3:00 pm -
Board of Commissioners Meeting
400 Colorado Ave , Morris
3:00 pm -
Gymnastics: G/V
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle High School
5:00 pm -
Minnewaska Laker BBB vs Montevideo
Minnewaska Area High School , 25122 MN-28 , Glenwood
5:30 pm -
WCA BBB vs Sauk Centre Mainstreeters
West Central Area Schools District , 301 County Road #2 , Barrett
5:45 pm -
BB: B/V/JV
St. John's Prep
7:15 pm -
BB: G/V & JV
Benson High School
7:15 pm -
Dementia Essentials – Winter
Ridgewood Villa Senior Living Apartments - Glacial Ridge Health System , 7 4th Ave SE , Glenwood
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United Way Food Drop
10 17th Ave NW , Glenwood
4:30 pm -
Hockey: B/B-Squad
Benson High School Park Rapids Area High School
5:00 pm -
Wrestling Youth
Benson High School - Aux Gym
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Primary Maintenance/Janitor in Morris. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Store Manager Trainee in Morris. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morris here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alexandria
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- Beyond the backdoor: From garden to homestead workshop (echopress.com)
- CPKC Holiday Train Returns to Central Minnesota Today with Music, Lights, and Food Bank Support (knsiradio.com)
Fergus Falls
- Jamestown Basketball Loses Last Non-Conference Games (newsdakota.com)
Willmar
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-- The Patch AM Team
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