🌱 MS BBKB @ Kewanee Visitation and 8 more events

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Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A thundershower; cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 39 degrees.
• Thursday: Variably cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 46, low: 31.
• Friday: Chilly with clouds and sun, with a high of 44 and low of 26 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• MS BBKB @ Kewanee Visitation
  Midland CUSD 7, 107 S Lexington Ave, Kewanee
  5:30 pm

Monday November 16

• MS GBKB vs St Jude
  Midland CUSD 7, 901 Hilltop Dr, Sparland
  5:00 pm
• MS BBKB @ Putnam County
  Midland CUSD 7, 13183 N 350th Ave, McNabb
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• 5/6 BBKB vs Woodland
  Midland CUSD 7, 901 Hilltop Dr, Sparland
  5:30 pm

Thursday November 19

• 5/6 BBKB at Henry Senachwine
  Midland CUSD 7, 201 Richard St, Henry
  5:30 pm
• MS BBKB vs Fieldcrest
  Midland CUSD 7, 901 Hilltop Dr, Sparland
  5:30 pm

Saturday November 21

• MS 7th GBKB Regionals @ Fieldcrest
  Midland CUSD 7, 102 W Elm St, Wenona
  8:00 am
• MS BBKB @ Wethersfield
  Midland CUSD 7, 439 Willard St, Kewanee
  10:00 am
• 5/6 GBKB at Princeville
  Midland CUSD 7, 602 N Town Ave, Princeville
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Jobs for Humanity posted a job opening for Registered Nurses in Lacon. Apply here.
• Elite Dental Partners posted a job opening for Dental Hygienist in Chillicothe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lacon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Henry

• Kewanee police blotter for Nov. 9 (kewaneevoice.com)
• Rupert Wates Live in Concert at Bishop Hill Creative Commons November 15, 2026 (regionalmedianews.com)

Chillicothe

• Chillicothe Players present the best Christmas pageant ever (centralillinoisproud.com)
• St. Anthony's Isabella Keller Is State Cross Country Champion, Area Finishers Do Well (thexradio.com)

Metamora

• Ava Peplowski capping Metamora family's 13-year run to state swim meet (centralillinoisproud.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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