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🌱 GBB vs Morris Grade School and 11 more events

Ransom, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Ransom! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

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


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of showers; cooler, with a high of 56 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 46, low: 31.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • GBB vs Morris Grade School
    MVK Middle School, 1013 North Street, Mazon
    4:30 pm
  • 6th Boys Basketball @ Peru Parkside
    Parkside School, 1800 Church St, Peru
    4:30 pm
  • Wrestling-V Boys @ Bradley-Bourbonnais H. S. TIME 5:00 PM-TBA (Game →
    Bradley-Bourbonnais H. S. Location:
    5:00 pm
  • BBB @ St. Mary's
    St. Mary's Catholic School, 414 N Main St, Pontiac
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday November 12
  • GBB Vermilion Conference Tourney @ Marseilles
    Marseilles Elementary School, 201 Chicago St, Marseilles
  • đ˘I Cash 10 - 2
    Morris Area Public Library, 604 Liberty Street, Morris
    10:00 am
  • Monthly Entrepreneur Meet Up in Livingston County, IL →
    Christine Brown Photography, 6173 E 1500 N Rd, Flanagan
    10:00 am
  • Friday November 13
  • First Taste Friday: Holiday Edition →
    Refuge Coffee, 113 W William St, Seneca
    9:30 am
  • Candy Corn Guess Jar!
    Streator Public Library, 130 South Park Street, Streator
    3:30 pm
  • Saturday November 14
  • BBB 5-6 Dwight (Round Robin)
    Dwight Common School, 801 S. Columbia St., Dwight
  • Digital Tech Cafe
    Streator Public Library, 130 South Park Street, Streator
    11:30 am
  • Monday November 16
  • Fox Scav. Hunt
    Streator Public Library, 130 South Park Street, Streator

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Federal Signal posted a job opening for Vactor Mfg. Inc - 3rd shift CNC Machinist starting at $31.32/hr. in Streator. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Streator. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ransom here.

🗞 Nearby News

Seneca

  • Manteno's season ends in heartbreak despite historic season (shawlocal.com)

Ottawa

  • Downtown Ottawa briefly told to shelter-in-place Sunday as police arrest shooting suspect (shawlocal.com)
  • Water bottle campaign pours $5,000 into Starved Rock Foundation (shawlocal.com)
  • Harold 'Guy' Ludwig, age 74 (1430wcmy.com)

Ok Ransom! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ransom

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ransom

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