🌱 See where Burley’s Marcus Armstrong ranks among Idaho interception leaders

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In today's newsletter:

• See where Burley's Marcus Armstrong ranks among Idaho interception leaders

Also on today's calendar: Jerome at Burley and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 44 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 49.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 79 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High School Football Mid-Season Stats (kmvt.com) — Magic Valley high school football players are being recognized for standout mid-season stats, including Burley's Marcus Armstrong, who is second in the state for interceptions among 11-man players. The roundup highlights top passers, rushers, receivers, sack leaders, and ball hawks from schools across the region.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burley

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• 2026 Fall Assembly/Convention →
  Burley Inn and Convention Center, 800 N. Overland Ave, Burley

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Football vs Jerome
  Burley High School Burley, ID 83318
  7:00 pm
• Jerome at Burley →
  Burley High School, 2100 Park Ave, Burley
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Jerome High School Football vs Burley →
  2100 Park Ave, Burley
  1:00 am
• Jerome at Burley →
  Burley High School, 2100 Park Ave, Burley
  1:00 am
• Dutch Ovens & Dusty Boots at Brick & Blossom Farm →
  459 400 West Road, Burley
  5:15 pm
Monday October 5
• SOCCER VS GOODING (SENIOR NIGHT)
  Declo High School Burley, ID 83318
  4:00 pm
• VB JV/V VS WENDELL
  Declo High School Burley, ID 83318
  4:30 pm
• Burley Comedy Underground →
  Spud Cellar Lounge, 800 North Overland Avenue, Burley
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• JHVB VS MURTAUGH
  Oakley High School Burley, ID 83318
  4:00 pm
• JHFB VS MURTAUGH
  Oakley High School Burley, ID 83318
  4:30 pm
• Volleyball vs Wood River
  Burley High School Burley, ID 83318
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Citizen scientists brought a water sample from the Spokane River to our Coeur d'Alene office, and the sample contained a statoblast (first image)!
  A statoblast is the microscopic reproductive pod of a freshwater animal called the Bryozoa, which is actually a colony made up of microscopic… (Nextdoor )

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Burley. Apply here.
• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Burley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rupert

• Idaho's first Pediatric Ready EMS Agency based in Minidoka County (kmvt.com)
• Opera Southwest Appoints Cecilia Violetta López to New Leadership Role (operawire.com)
• Anita 'The Doll Doctor' Baird Restores Vintage Barbie Dolls for the Smiles (idahoseniorindependent.com)

Kimberly

• CSI volleyball drops one spot after SWAC split against USUE (idahostatesman.com)
• Twin Falls Canal Co. stretches irrigation season (capitalpress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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