Community Corner
🌱 Arkansas City motorcyclist killed near state line Sunday night
Coming up: First Saturday Bird Walk at Chaplin Nature Center on the Arkansas City Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Arkansas City motorcyclist killed near state line Sunday night
Also on today's calendar: Chaplin Nature Center Young Birder's Club and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 72 degrees.
- Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; breezy, humid, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
- Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kansas motorcyclist dies in crash near Oklahoma state line (ksn.com) — A 37-year-old Arkansas City man died Sunday night when his motorcycle was hit by a turning car on U.S. 77 just north of the Kansas–Oklahoma line. Cowley County deputies are still investigating the crash, which involved a driver from nearby Newkirk, Oklahoma, and occurred only a short drive from town. 
📸 Around Arkansas City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arkansas City
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★ Featured events ★
- First Saturday Bird Walk at Chaplin Nature Center →
Chaplin Nature Center, 27814 27th Dr, Arkansas City
8:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Chaplin Nature Center Young Birder's Club →
Chaplin Nature Center, 27814 27th Dr, Arkansas City
10:00 am - Chaplin Nature Center Book Club →
Chaplin Nature Center, 27814 27th Dr, Arkansas City
2:00 pm - Arkansas CIty, KS →
701 North Summit Street, Arkansas City
5:30 pm
Sunday October 11
Friday October 23
📣 Arkansas City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Boys Cross Country: Wellington M.S. Meet (Middle School)
Hargis Creek Watershed
4:00 pm - Boys Soccer: El Dorado vs Winfield (Junior Varsity)
Jantz Stadium
4:00 pm - Girls Cross Country: Wellington M.S. Meet (Middle School)
Hargis Creek Watershed
4:00 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Middle School)
Andover Central Middle School
4:00 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Middle School)
Andover Central Middle School
4:00 pm - Volleyball: Winfield vs Circle (Varsity)
Circle High School
5:00 pm - Boys Soccer: El Dorado vs Winfield (Varsity)
Jantz Stadium
5:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: Winfield Invitational (Varsity)
Kansas Veterans Home
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dillons Food Stores posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Arkansas City. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Domino's Shift Leader(09635) - 2401 N. Summit St in Arkansas City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arkansas City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Derby
- Unique health advice shared at Wellness Expo (derbyinformer.com)
- Carol Ann Morrison (blogspot.com)
Wichita
- Wichita State basketball lands first 2027 recruit in 4-star guard Damon Miles (kansas.com)
- Wichita files motion to dismiss lawsuit over Flock cameras (ksn.com)
- Urban Prep Gains Accreditation, Eyes Growth Again (communityvoiceks.com)
Ok Arkansas City! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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