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🌱 Crime at Christmas Time Murder Mystery at RFV and 10 more events
Also check out 'Crime at Christmastime' Mystery Dinner Experience on the Villard Patch calendar

Hey hey Villard! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Crime at Christmas Time Murder Mystery at RFV
- Minnewaska Laker BBB vs Paynesville
- Christmas Goody Bags!
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Villardfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Villardfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cold with snow, 1-3", with a high of 18 and low of 8 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 12, low: -12.
- Saturday: A little snow in the morning, with a high of -5 and low of -20 degrees.
📸 Around Villard
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Villard
★ Featured events ★
- ‘Crime at Christmastime’ Mystery Dinner Experience
Rolling Forks Vineyards, 21505 Selnes Rd, Glenwood
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Crime at Christmas Time Murder Mystery at RFV
Rolling Forks Vineyards , 21505 Selnes Rd , Glenwood
5:30 pm - Minnewaska Laker BBB vs Paynesville
Minnewaska Area High School , 25122 MN-28 , Glenwood
5:30 pm - Christmas Goody Bags!
Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center , 7 1st St NW , Glenwood
12:00 pm - Dementia Essentials – Winter
Ridgewood Villa Senior Living Apartments - Glacial Ridge Health System , 7 4th Ave SE , Glenwood
1:00 pm - United Way Food Drop
10 17th Ave NW , Glenwood
4:30 pm - Minnewaska Lakers vs Melrose Area
Minnewaska Area High School , 25122 MN-28 , Glenwood
7:00 pm - Minnewaska Lakers Varsity GBB vs KMS
Minnewaska Area High School , 25122 MN-28 , Glenwood
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Airport Commission Meeting
Alexandria Aviation , 2604 Aga Dr , Alexandria
12:00 pm - Ribbon Cutting: Viking Bank
Viking Bank , 4277 Dakota St , Alexandria
3:30 pm - Minnewaska Lakers Triangular vs. MAHACA & Sauk Centre/Melrose
Minnewaska Area High School , 25122 MN-28 , Glenwood
5:00 pm - SMART ALEX TRIVIA
Copper Trail Brewing , 205 Broadway St , Alexandria
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Massman Companies posted a job opening for Saw Operator - Day Shift in Villard. Apply here.
- Northdale Oil posted a job opening for Cashier in Osakis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Villard here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alexandria
- Alexandria could see up to 6 inches of snow by the end of the night (echopress.com)
- Weather impacts area sports schedule for Tuesday, Dec. 9 (echopress.com)
- Bradley J. Thoennes, 48, Sauk Rapids (wjon.com)
Morris
- Dougherty named one of Minnesota's Educators of Excellence (stevenscountytimes.com)
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