Good morning Tampico! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Tampico’s Jase Grunder exits early in Central’s home finale
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 39 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, temps: high: 45, low: 29.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Central lose final home football game (oskynews.org) — Tampico’s Jase Grunder left Central College’s final home football game on the opening drive as the Dutch fell 28-7 to Wartburg. The senior starting running back’s departure added to an injury-battered offense’s troubles. Replacement Cody Klein rushed for 143 yards and Central’s only touchdown, but the Dutch couldn’t overcome an early deficit.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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Veteran's Day Toddler Time →
Walnut Public Library, 101 Heaton Street, Walnut
10:00 am
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Veterans Day Program
Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet
Wyanet, IL 61379
2:00 pm
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6th Boys Basketball vs Morrison
Rock Falls Middle School, 1701 12th Ave, Rock Falls
4:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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WCSC Food Pantry →
Whiteside County Senior Center, 1207 W 9th St, Sterling
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Writer’s Group →
Sterling IL
10:00 am
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6th Boys Basketball vs Sauk Valley
Rock Falls Middle School, 1701 12th Ave, Rock Falls
4:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Toddler Time →
Sterling IL
10:00 am
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Friday Book Club →
Sterling IL
10:00 am
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Preschool Storytime →
Sterling IL
11:00 am
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Tanyalee Davis Comedy at the Rusty Fox →
The Rusty Fox Wine & Alehouse, Sterling
7:30 pm
Saturday November 14
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Twin City Farmers Market OPEN YEAR AROUND! →
Sterling, IL Calendar, 2nd Street between Avenue A and Avenue B, Sterling
8:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Winning Wheels Inc posted a job opening for Cook in Prophetstown. Apply here.
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Aramark posted a job opening for Cook - Rock Falls Elementary School District in Rock Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tampico here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rock Falls
- Rock Falls Tourism Announces Winter Wonderland Decorating Contests (theradar.online)
- Rock Falls firefighters retirees paid $730,906 into their pension fund and have collected an estimated $4.0 million (rockislandtoday.com)
- Why More Homeowners Are Choosing Low-Maintenance Flooring (shawlocal.com)
Sterling
- Give the Gift of Recreation This Holiday Season with Sterling Park District (shawlocal.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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