🌱 Kendallville linebacker racks up major offers from powerhouse college programs

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• Kendallville linebacker racks up major offers from powerhouse college programs

Also on today's calendar: Annual Wings Fly-in.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Elite 2029 LB prospect to visit MSU football next month (usatoday.com subscription) — A standout high school linebacker from Kendallville, Austin Phillips, is drawing major college attention and plans to visit Michigan State for a home game against Northwestern on October 17. He already holds offers from nearly 20 major programs, including Indiana, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and USC, highlighting a rising local football star.
   

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Saturday September 19
• Annual "Wings" Fly-in →
  Kendallville Municipal Airport, 363 Airport Rd, Kendallville
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Saturday September 19
• Annual Wings Fly-in →
  Kendallville Municipal Airport, 363 Airport Rd, Kendallville
  7:00 am
• Annual "Wings" Fly-in (C62) →
  Kendallville Municipal Airport, 363 Airport Rd, Kendallville
  7:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• Knifty Knitters In-Person
  Close Community Room, Upper Level, Main Library
  4:30 pm
• Safe Sitter Class #2-Registration Required
  Waterloo Grant Township Public Library, 300 South Wayne Street, Waterloo
  5:00 pm
• Ever Fest →
  Ever Wealth, 1710 N. Main Street, Suite B, Auburn
  5:30 pm
Friday September 18
• Annual 3rd Friday Lunch on the Fly (KGWB) →
  Auburn-Dekalb Executive Airport, 2710 Co Rd 60, Auburn
  11:00 am
• Annual 3rd Friday Lunch on the Fly →
  Auburn-Dekalb Executive Airport, 2710 Co Rd 60, Auburn
  11:00 am
• An Evening of Hope
  Byler Lane Winery
  5:00 pm
• Hubie Ashcraft Band - Bufala Fest 2026 →
  Rome City IN
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Run With Purpose →
  Rome City IN
Monday September 21
• Draw with Me
  Waterloo Grant Township Public Library, 300 South Wayne Street, Waterloo
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A One-Stop Shop is open today in Henry County to assist storm survivors.
  Representatives from local, state and federal agencies are available to provide in-person support, answer questions and help homeowners and renters… (Nextdoor )

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Kendallville. Apply here.
• Linamar Corporation posted a job opening for Desktop and System Support Technician, Intermediate in Albion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kendallville here.

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Angola

• From the Farm to the Cap Table: Naturally Amish Puts Conviction Behind SMEV With Open Market Purchases (marketscreener.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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