Good morning Dwight! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 71.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday June 4
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Kids Cooking Classes
Kansas State University Community Events
Zion Lutheran Family Life Center
8:00 am
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Young Artists Elementary Session 1: Artmaking with Nature
Kansas State University Community Events
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
9:30 am
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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy
Kansas State University Community Events
W.A.Rankin Memorial Library
10:00 am
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STE[A]M: Exploring Science and Math through Art
Kansas State University Community Events
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
10:00 am
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Rural America
Kansas State University Community Events
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
10:00 am
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Young Artists Middle School Session 1: Artmaking with Nature
Kansas State University Community Events
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
1:30 pm
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Special BOE Meeting - Community Meeting Survey
Morris County USD 417
Council Grove Junior Senior High School Auditorium, 129 Hockaday
6:30 pm
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Kids in the Kitchen at Manhattan Hy-Vee - Summer... →
Hy-Vee Grocery Store, 601 N 3rd Pl, Manhattan
6:30 pm
Friday June 5
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Family Fun-N-Fit Day →
5th Street (Playground) Park (“Green Park”), 1001 W 5th St, Junction City
9:00 am
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2026 Garden Tour
Kansas State University Community Events
Various locations around Wichita.
9:00 am
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Grow with the Flow
Kansas State University Community Events
McPherson County Extension Office, Meeting Room
6:00 pm
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K-State Gardens: Red, White and Bloom Garden Party →
K-State Gardens Fountain, Manhattan
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Pizza Hut Customer Service in Council Grove. Apply here.
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Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Herington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dwight here.
🗞 Nearby News
Junction City
- 130 E Flint Hills Blvd Lot 22, Junction City, KS 66441 (realtor.com)
- Man life flighted to Kansas City hospital after Geary County highway crash (ksnt.com)
Ogden
- Ogden man pleads not guilty to 1st degree murder, attempted murder (themercury.com)
- Police report for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 (themercury.com)
Manhattan
- Local legislators on why they voted for, against law incentivizing KS data centers (themercury.com)
- Police report for Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (themercury.com)
Ok Dwight! 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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