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🌱 How Fisher’s Bella Kelsey just served up a major milestone.
Fisher, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Fisher! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Fisher’s Bella Kelsey just served up a major milestone.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
- Monday: A shower and t-storm; cooler, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School Huddle: Champaign Central earns top seed with postseason play in reach (news-gazette.com) — Fisher residents can cheer junior volleyball player Bella Kelsey, who just recorded her 100th career ace in a win over Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, highlighting a strong season for the Bunnies. Her milestone is noted alongside regional flag football seedings and football rankings for nearby schools, underscoring how area high school teams are stacking up this fall. 
📸 Around Fisher
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Upcoming Events in
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Soccer vs BHRA V/JV
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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Volleyball vs Lexington F/JV/V
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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Golf at the LPC Tournament
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Volleyball vs ALAH F/JV/V
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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Golf @ Ironhorse GC
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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Volleyball @ CGB F/JV/V
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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Varsity Football @ Argenta Oreana
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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HS XC @ St. Joe Time TBD
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Volleyball JV Mahomet Tournament
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Effingham at Mahomet-Seymour →
302 W State St, Mahomet
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Effingham Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Mahomet-Seymour →
Mahomet-Seymour High School, 302 W State St, Mahomet
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Alpha Course: Unpack the Christian Faith Together →
Life Vineyard Church, 702 Turkey Farm Rd., Mahomet
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Brothers Bar & Grill posted a job opening for Floor Staff and ID Checkers, Brothers Bar & Grill, Champaign, IL in Fisher. Apply here.
- Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Mahomet. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fisher here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mahomet
- Here For More: Mahomet-Seymour throttles Mt. Zion with sights set on more than just a conference title (news-gazette.com)
- Mahomet-Seymour teachers' union votes ‘overwhelmingly' to authorize strike (wcia.com)
Rantoul
- 45.7% of Rantoul Township High School graduates at Illinois community colleges enrolled in remedial courses in 2024-25 (chambanasun.com)
- Champaign man to serve 10 years for weapon possession in high speed chase incident (news-gazette.com)
- Reliving memories and moments with the 2001 Big Ten champs (bnd.com)
Champaign
- Beyond the Boardroom: United Way of Champaign County's Beverley Baker (news-gazette.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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