🌱 How an Amery trustee’s casino trips led to federal prison

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• How an Amery trustee’s casino trips led to federal prison

Also on today's calendar: Fly Fishing Group and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 38, low: 32.
• Thursday: Snow and flurries at times, with a high of 37 and low of -8 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Amery Woman Sentenced to 18 Months for Stealing More Than $500,000 from Special Needs Trust (fbi.gov) — An Amery woman has been sentenced in federal court to 18 months in prison and ordered to repay over $526,000 after misusing money from a special needs trust she controlled. Investigators say she diverted funds for personal spending, including casino trips and home projects, before Polk County officials and the FBI intervened.
   

📸 Around Amery

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Amery

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Amery Fly Tying Club — Amery Ale Works
  Amery Ale Works, 588 115th St, Amery
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• Fly Fishing Group
  Amery Ale Works , 588 115th St , Amery
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Mixed Up Waterside
  Mixed Up Waterside Bar and Grill , 1342 Lone Pine Ln , Amery
  12:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Holiday Themed Bar(n) Trivia — Amery Ale Works
  Amery Ale Works , 588 115th St , Amery
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• Bring the Light Yoga with YogaSol — Amery Ale Works
  Amery Ale Works , 588 115th St , Amery
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 20

• Christmas Carol Sing-Along by Candlelight at the Historic Clear Lake Bandstand
  Clear Lake Bandstand , 401 2nd Ave , Clear Lake
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Indoor Winter Market
  1490 Madison Ave , New Richmond
  4:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Sawmill NYE Hat & Dance Night (Clear Lake, WI)
  Weddings In Echo Valley , 805 30th Ave , Clear Lake
  5:00 pm
• BOOTS, BUCKLES, & BREWS NYE @ SAWMILL
  Sawmill Pizza & Brew Shed , 805 30th Ave , Clear Lake
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• HealthPartners posted a job opening for Cook in Amery. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Amery. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amery here.

🗞 Nearby News

Somerset

• The Minnesota–Wisconsin Border Has One of the Midwest's Brightest Holiday Attractions (krocnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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