Good morning Huntley! 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:
Can Huntley finish off a perfect regular season at home?
Also on today's calendar: Firearms & Ammo Auction and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 43.
Monday: Scintillating sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Huntley, Richmond-Burton cruise to stay undefeated: McHenry County Week 7 roundup (shawlocal.com) — Huntley's football team stayed perfect at 7-0 with a dominant win over Prairie Ridge and now sits just two victories from an undefeated regular season. The Red Raiders next host Burlington Central in Week 8, giving local fans another big home game to circle. Other McHenry County teams, including Richmond-Burton and Jacobs, also picked up key wins.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
My garden has a bush that overnight has taken on a tremendous growth spurt in height and width. Iam physically unable to cut down this plant by myself. I'd like to hire someone to please do it for me. Please contact me if you could help. … (Nextdoor Sun City Huntley)
The Village of Huntley's trick-or-treating hours are from 4-8 pm on October 31st. It is suggested that you turn on your exterior light to let trick-or-treaters know that you are participating. (Nextdoor )
Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Huntley. Apply here.
InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Hampshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lake in the Hills
2026 Election Questionnaire: Robert Reining, McHenry County Board, District 3 (shawlocal.com)
Algonquin
Burlington Central boys golf wins back-to-back regional titles: Wednesday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com)
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake South hands Huntley first loss of season (shawlocal.com)
Best-selling author & humorist David Sedaris brings signature wit to Raue Center Oct. 12 (shawlocal.com)
Ok Huntley! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!