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Happening soon: Santa's Express Experience on the Oronoco Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Luke Hendrickson Music at Two Sisters Kitchen + Bar
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- Thursday: Cloudy, cold; p.m. snow, 1-2", with a high of 19 and low of 10 degrees. āļø Brr!
- Friday: Flurries, cold, then breezy, temps: high: 19, low: -10.
- Saturday: A little snow in the morning, with a high of -3 and low of -16 degrees.
šø Around Oronoco
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š Upcoming Events in Oronoco
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ā Featured events ā
- Santa's Express Experience
7805 11th Ave NW, Rochester
2:30 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Luke Hendrickson Music
Two Sisters Kitchen + Bar , 1251 Cedar Center Ave SE , Oronoco
6:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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š Events Nearby
- Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars vs Lake City Tigers
State Theatre , 96 E 4th St , Zumbrota
7:15 pm - Pine Island High School vs. Triton Senior High School
Pine Island Public School (5 - 12) , 223 1st Ave SE #7518 , Pine Island
5:45 pm - Pine Island High School vs. Kasson-Mantorville High School
Kaats Gymnastics , 191 County Rd 11 NW , Pine Island
6:00 pm - Christmastide 2025 with SimpleGifts featuring Billy McLaughlin
State Theatre , 96 E 4th St , Zumbrota
7:30 pm - Byron Scharberg Wrestling Invite
Byron High School , 1887 2nd Ave NW , Byron
9:30 am - ZooDazzle - Lights Only
5731 County Rd 105 NW , Byron
4:00 pm - Wanamingo Community Meal
WANAMINGO COMMUNITY CENTER , 401 Main St , Wanamingo
11:30 am - Vikings Watch Party ā True Life Church
WANAMINGO COMMUNITY CENTER , 401 Main St , Mazeppa
7:00 pm - Pine Island Panthers vs Austin and Waseca
Pine Island Public School (5 - 12) , 223 1st Ave SE #7518 , Pine Island
5:00 pm - BMS winter Band concert
Byron Middle School Byron, MN 55920
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Recycling Reminder: Got big boxes?
Break them down so they fit inside your curbside recycling cart. If your curbside cart is full, bring corrugated cardboard (please flatten) to the⦠(Nextdoor )
- Planet Fitness Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Custodian in Rochester. Apply here.
- Paul Davis posted a job opening for Cleaning Technician in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oronoco here.
š Nearby News
Byron
- Weather Closings & Delays for Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 (krocnews.com)
- Razorbacks open season same way they ended last season with loss to Grizzlies (southernminn.com)
Rochester
- Winter got you trapped? Enjoy the great indoors and the Elevate Wellness Medallion Hunt in downtown Rochester (postbulletin.com)
- Rochester Residents Step Up to Help Second Street Joe (krocnews.com)
- Charleys Philly Steaks Now Open at the Apache Mall in Rochester (krforadio.com)
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