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🌱 Patch AM: 2026 U.S. AIR FORCE SNOCROSS NATIONAL and 10 more events

Also, don't miss Shane Martin: Badger Hill Brewing 6-8 (SOLO) on the Shakopee Patch calendar

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Hey hey Shakopee! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 2026 U.S. AIR FORCE SNOCROSS NATIONAL
  • Amsoil Snocross at Canterbury Park
  • Shakopee Sabers vs Burnsville Blaze at Shakopee Ice Arena

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Find out what's happening in Shakopeefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Shakopeefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Thursday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 35, low: 23.
  • Friday: Cloudy, with a high of 32 and low of 20 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday January 7
  • Eligibility Specialist at the New Prague Library
    New Prague Library , Small Meeting Room , New Prague
    3:00 pm
  • Bound by Books
    Belle Plaine Library
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday Night Trivia at Boathouse Brothers Brewing
    Boathouse Brothers Brewing Co , 16211 Main Ave SE , Prior Lake
    7:00 pm
  • Monday January 12
  • Teen Mondays at New Prague Library!
    New Prague Library , Large Meeting Room , New Prague
    6:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • January is cervical cancer awareness month.
    The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine protects against cancers that can be caused by HPV infection – and about 13 million people, including teens,… (Nextdoor )
  • Weekly Onsite Hiring Event: Enriched Living and Minnesota Department of Public Safety
    Thursday, January 8, 10 AM-12 noon Scott County Government Center West 200 4th Ave W, Shakopee, MN 55379 Hallway (Near the Career Lab) Enriched… (Nextdoor )
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Merchandise and Stocking Associate in Shakopee. Apply here.
  • Amazon posted a job opening for Regional Maintenance Manager, NASC RME in Shakopee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shakopee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Prior Lake

  • TTP Ep. 513: Josiah Harrell, Ezayah Gomez and Top 5 Interim Champions (cagesidepress.com)
  • Mary Catherine Burg, 85, Cold Spring (wjon.com)
  • Lineup for the 2026 Lakefront Music Fest in Prior Lake is now complete (bringmethenews.com)

Eden Prairie

  • Eden Prairie School Board elects 2026 officers (eplocalnews.org)
  • Forest Lake man arraigned on federal child pornography charges; Eden Prairie police assisted in arrest (eplocalnews.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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