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🌱 Stay Strong Stay Healthy--Level 2 and 11 more events

Spotted on the Dwight calendar: STE[A]M: Exploring Science and Math through Art

Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning to you Dwight! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 49.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Stay Strong Stay Healthy--Level 2
    Ellis Rec-North Campus
    9:30 am
  • STE[A]M: Exploring Science and Math through Art
    Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
    10:00 am
  • Thursday Farmers Market →
    Main Street Market Grounds, 901 N Washington, Junction City
    4:00 pm
  • BUILD SMART MONEY HABITS
    Cloud County Community College, Library
    6:00 pm
  • Sheet Pan Meals
    Bressner Hall
    6:00 pm
  • Giovannie and The Hired Guns →
    The Manhattan, 1315 Laramie St, Manhattan
    7:00 pm
  • K-State First Book Author Talk - An Evening with Dave Isay
    Ballroom, K-State Student Union, Ballroom
    7:00 pm
  • Friday October 2
  • Painted Pumpkin Palooza
    K-State Gardens
  • Junction City Oktoberfest →
    Washington Street & 8th, Junction City
  • CALL of DUTY Black Ops 7: 8S →
    1002 W 12th Street, Junction City
  • Insect Communities in the Great Plains Respond to Global Change
    Waters Hall, 231
    2:30 pm
  • International Coffee Hour - Nepal
    Frith Community Center
    4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Junction City

  • Bagby Named to Olympic Development Program (jcpost.com)
  • Real estate firm selected to assist with ownership transition of Rock Springs Ranch (ksnt.com)
  • New Dutch Bros opening in Junction City (ksnt.com)

Manhattan

  • Rain keeps falling in Manhattan as flood watch continues (themercury.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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