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🌱 Why Santa Claus now boasts the world’s top water park and coasters

Also check out Beauty and The Beats on the Santa Claus Patch calendar

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Hello Santa Claus! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Santa Claus now boasts the world's top water park and coasters

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Lake Village Annual Community Yard Sale and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very hot and humid, with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot and humid with some sun, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Hot with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Holiday World & Splashin' Safari named World's best Water Park, top water coasters, and wooden roller coaster (duboiscountyfreepress.com) — Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus just swept major Golden Ticket Awards, with Splashin' Safari named the world's best water park and its three water coasters taking the top three ride spots. The Voyage reclaimed the world's No. 1 wooden coaster title, and the park will host the 2027 awards while preparing its new Cannonball! water coaster for 2027.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 15
  • Golf (Girls V) - Tecumseh/NE Dubois
    Tell City High School
    3:30 pm
  • Volleyball (Girls V) - Forest Park Jr-Sr High School V/JV/F
    Tell City High School
    4:00 pm
  • Football (Boys JH) @ Hancock Co.
    HANCOCK COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
    4:30 pm
    • Wednesday September 16
  • Golf (Girls V) - South Spencer
    Tell City High School
    3:30 pm
  • Soccer (Girls V) - Wood Memorial
    Tell City High School
    4:30 pm
  • Readers' Club →
    Huntingburg Public Library, 419 N Jackson St, Huntingburg
    6:00 pm
    • Thursday September 17
  • Book Signing with Author Eddie Price →
    Tell City IN
    3:00 pm
  • Volleyball (Girls JH) - Southridge Middle School
    Tell City High School
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kimball International, Inc. posted a job opening for 1st Shift Warehouse Material Handler- Santa Claus, Indiana in Santa Claus. Apply here.
  • American Senior Communities posted a job opening for Registered Nurse (RN) in Dale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santa Claus here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Local Sports Recap – September 14, 2026 – WRUL-FM (wrul.com)

Ok Santa Claus! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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