🌱 Russell Livestock Market and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Russell Livestock Market at Russell Livestock Market

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
• Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 50.
• Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chariton

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★ Featured events ★

Monday April 27

• Russell Livestock Market
  Russell Livestock Market, 31683 US-34, Russell
  10:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Chariton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Central Plains Stockyards LLC
  Humeston Livestock Exchange , 1026 N Front St , Humeston
  10:00 am

Tuesday May 5

• Knoxville Regional Livestock Auction
  Knoxville Regional Livestock , 1583 IA-5 , Knoxville
  10:00 am

Monday May 11

• Knoxville Girls Varsity Soccer @ Clarke
  Clarke Community Schools , 800 One Tribe Dr , Osceola
  5:30 pm
• Knoxville Boys Varsity Soccer @ Clarke
  Clarke Community Schools , 800 One Tribe Dr , Osceola
  7:00 pm

Tuesday May 12

• Chariton Girls Varsity Soccer @ Clarke
  Clarke Community Schools , 800 One Tribe Dr , Osceola
  5:30 pm
• Chariton Boys Varsity Soccer @ Clarke
  Clarke Community Schools , 800 One Tribe Dr , Osceola
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• Knoxville Championship Series
  Knoxville Raceway , 1000 N Lincoln St , Knoxville
  12:45 pm

Thursday May 28

• Twin Cedars Varsity Baseball @ Melcher-Dallas
  Melcher-Dallas High School , 214 S Main St , Melcher-Dallas
  5:00 pm

Monday June 1

• ACA Varsity Softball @ Melcher-Dallas
  214 S Main St , Melcher-Dallas
  10:00 pm

Tuesday June 2

• Fairfield Varsity Baseball @ Albia
  Albia Junior High and High School , 503 B Ave E , Albia
  5:30 pm

Wednesday June 3

• Centerville Varsity Baseball @ Knoxville
  Knoxville High School , 1811 W Madison St , Knoxville
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Thompson Truck & Trailer posted a job opening for Premier Parts - Counter Sales in Chariton. Apply here.
• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for American Airlines Gate Agent in Russell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chariton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Knoxville

• Knoxville City Council to Consider Adoption of Fiscal Year 27 Budget Tonight (kniakrls.com)
• Jacksonville's Hy-Vee Perks 40 Rescheduled for Tuesday, May 19 (worldofoutlaws.com)

Pleasantville

• Pleasantville Spring Sports Recap – 4-21-26 (kniakrls.com)

Indianola

• Indianola Spring Sports Recap 4-21-26 (kniakrls.com)
• Drake University's 2026 Beautiful Bulldog Contest (kcci.com)
• In the Same Trench: An American Reflection for Yom Hazikaron, 5786 (meforum.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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