Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paw Paw

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 3rd Annual Pawpaw Festival in Paw Paw, Illinois and 10 more events

Paw Paw, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Paw Paw! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Paw Paw 2026 Fun Run 5/3K at Paw Paw Elementary School
  • 3rd Annual Pawpaw Festival in Paw Paw, Illinois at Paw Paw Veterans Park
  • Soccer Jr. 10 Tournament @ Somonauk TBD at Paw Paw CUSD 271

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

From our Partner
Today's Paw Paw Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's Best Mobile Network in the US according to Ookla Speedtest®. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Paw Paw Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Paw Paw. Advertisement

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 65, low: 53.
  • Tuesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.

📸 Around Paw Paw

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Paw Paw

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Paw Paw Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • DeKalb County Regional Office of Education posted a job opening for Cook in Shabbona. Apply here.
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Rochelle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Paw Paw here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mendota

  • Ridley Feed Ingredients Named 2026 Feed Facility Of The Year (grainjournal.com)

Rochelle

Amboy

Ok Paw Paw! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paw Paw

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paw Paw

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.