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🌱 Earlville equipment find helps Waterman farmers through a difficult harvest
Earlville, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Earlville! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Earlville equipment find helps Waterman farmers through a difficult harvest
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 58 and low of 38 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy and cooler, temps: high: 46, low: 31.
- Friday: Periods of sun, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• From the Fields: Mechanical issues slow progress (agrinews-pubs.com) — A replacement grain platform found in Earlville helped Waterman’s Wessels family keep harvesting after repeated equipment breakdowns. Soybean yields were running near typical levels, but repairs slowed progress. Speaking Oct. 27, Brandon Wessels said the family hoped to finish harvesting by Thanksgiving, weeks later than last year. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Earlville 7th Annual Holiday Treasures Craft and Vendor Show →
Earlville High School, 415 West Union Street, Earlville
9:00 am
Saturday November 21
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Other local events
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8th Grade Girls Basketball JTC Tournament
Indian Creek Middle School, 335 E Garfield St, Waterman
4:30 pm -
FFA 3 French Hens Craft Show
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8th Grade Girls Basketball JTC Tournament
Indian Creek Middle School, 335 E Garfield St, Waterman
4:30 pm -
JH Boys Basketball @ Holy CrossTourney
Holy Cross, 1008 Jefferson St, Mendota
9:00 am -
Blood Drive
Earlville CUSD 9 Earlville, IL 60518 -
Craft Show--HS Gym
Earlville CUSD 9 Earlville, IL 60518 -
Helping Hand Food Distribution--JH Gym
Earlville CUSD 9 Earlville, IL 60518
Thursday November 12
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Monday November 16
Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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8th Grade boys Bball Tourney @ Holy Cross
Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School, 1008 Jefferson St, Mendot
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8th Grade Boys Bball Tourney @ Holy Cross TBD
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Coffee Barn Shop Small Saturday Pop up Shop Series →
Coffee Barn, 701 Illinois Avenue, Mendota
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Mendota City Council Meeting @ Mendota Police Department →
Mendota Police Department, Mendota
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Mendota. Apply here.
- KFC posted a job opening for ShiftSupervisor in Mendota. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Earlville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mendota
- Mendota police retirees paid $1.4 million into their pension fund and have collected an estimated $6.2 million (illinoisvalleytimes.com)
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Ottawa
- Downtown Ottawa briefly told to shelter-in-place Sunday as police arrest shooting suspect (shawlocal.com)
- Harold 'Guy' Ludwig, age 74 (1430wcmy.com)
Peru
- Sherman's in Peru celebrates rebrand as Store + Outlet (shawlocal.com)
- Carbondale cruises to first quarterfinal berth in 34 years (kfvs12.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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