Good morning Channahon! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
Record-breaking college 5K run held at Channahon Community Park
Also on today's calendar: In Memory of our Fallen Heroes 5K and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tyrpin sets program 5K record at St. Francis Twilight (herald-review.com subscription) — A collegiate cross country meet at Channahon Community Park brought record-setting performances, including a men's 5K program record for Indiana University Northwest runner Eli Tyrpin. Several IU Northwest women also posted personal or program-best times as both teams opened their 2026 seasons strongly at the St. Francis Twilight in Channahon.
Grant Park, Gardner-South Wilmington volleyball earn 3-set wins in RVC play: Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup (shawlocal.com)
Wilmington
Joliet Central JROTC cadets place 2,977 flags in remembrance of Sept. 11 (shawlocal.com)
From 5 to 40 years, Joliet School District 86 employees honored for their service (shawlocal.com)
Attorney for former Joliet teacher charged in wife's 2018 murder requests new trial date (shawlocal.com)
Ok Channahon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!