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Thomson, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Thomson! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Overtime with DurtE, Wildcard
- Danny Garwood & Co
- Micro Wrestling Federation
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 86 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 68.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Thomson
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Upcoming Events in
Thomson
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★ Featured events ★
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Overtime with DurtE, Wildcard →
Poopy's Saloon & Gaming Parlor, 1030 Viaduct Rd, Savanna
7:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Other local events
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Danny Garwood & Co →
Poopy's Saloon & Gaming Parlor, 1030 Viaduct Rd, Savanna
1:00 pm -
Micro Wrestling Federation →
Poopy's Saloon & Gaming Parlor, 1030 Viaduct Rd, Savanna
5:30 pm
Saturday June 6
Saturday June 13
📣 Thomson Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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3rd-5th GBB Camp
Eastland CUSD #308 Eastland High School, 500 School Dr, Lanark, IL 61046, USA
10:00 am -
6th -8th GBB Camp
Eastland CUSD #308 Eastland High School, 500 School Dr, Lanark, IL 61046, USA
1:00 pm -
HS BB Sectional @ Forreston
Eastland CUSD #308 Forreston High School, 601 E Main St, Forreston, IL 61030, USA
2:00 pm -
HS V BBB Camp
Eastland CUSD #308 Eastland High School, 500 School Dr, Lanark, IL 61046, USA
6:00 pm -
HS JV BBB Camp
Eastland CUSD #308 Eastland High School, 500 School Dr, Lanark, IL 61046, USA
6:00 pm -
6th-8th VB Camp in Shannon
Eastland CUSD #308 Lanark, IL 61046
3:00 pm -
Speed and agility
Unity Christian Schools Fulton, IL 61252
6:30 pm -
Unity Golf Outing
Unity Christian Schools Fulton Country Club, 20727 Cattail Rd, Fulton, IL 61252, USA
8:00 am -
Goat Yoga June 7, 2026 at 11am →
P & C Little Rascals LLC, 22351 Thomson Rd, Chadwick
11:00 am
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Bakery Clerk in Morrison. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Morrison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thomson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Savanna
- 1 Savanna child care provider had license revoked or not renewed as of Jan. 20, 2026 (nwillinoisnews.com)
Morrison
- Third Thursday Coffee Hour June 18 (thecity1.com)
- Big Boy, world's largest steam locomotive, makes short stop in Sterling (shawlocal.com)
- Christ Our Rock's Mitchell Has Amazing Day In Repeat Of State Hurdles Title (southernillinoisnow.com)
Ok Thomson! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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