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🌱 ACKGS Genealogy Assistance and 11 more events
Coming up on the Effingham Patch calendar: Genealogy Meets For Assistance
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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 77 and low of 68 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with heavy t-storms, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
- Thursday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- ACKGS Genealogy Assistance →
Atchison Public Library, 401 Kansas Ave, Atchison
10:00 am - Genealogy Meets For Assistance →
401 Kansas Ave, Atchison
10:00 am - HS VB @ JCN w/ Oskaloosa
Jefferson County North High School, 302 5th St, Winchester
5:00 pm - Morning Drive-Thru Flu Shots at Amberwell Atchison →
Amberwell Atchison, 800 Raven Hill Drive, Atchison
7:00 am - Evening Drive-Thru Flu Shots at Amberwell Atchison →
Amberwell Atchison, 800 Raven Hill Drive, Atchison
2:00 pm - Back to the 90s Special Edition Trivia →
Atchison KS
7:00 pm - The Enneagram and the Spiritual Journey: Becoming More Fully Who You Are (a 5-week Zoom series) →
Sophia Spirituality Center, 751 S. 8th Street, Atchison
10:30 am - HS Cross Country @ Horton
Mission Lake Country Club, 1566 120th St, Horton
4:00 pm - EMS Cross Country Meet @ Horton
Mission Lake Country Club, 1566 120th St, Horton
4:00 pm - EMS Volleyball @ Jackson Heights
Jackson Heights High School, 12719 266th Rd, Holton
4:30 pm - Kolbdon's Kitchen →
Atchison KS
5:00 pm - EMS Football @ Jackson Heights
Jackson Heights High School, 12719 266th Rd, Holton
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for EARN UP TO $14.00 per hour! Full Time - Morning SERVICE Team Member 7am to 3pm in Atchison. Apply here.
- Ricoh USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Onsite Customer Service Specialist in Atchison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Effingham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Atchison
- Atchison, The Spirit of America (Michael Kuckelman's Remarks) (benedictine.edu)
- A Trophy Building for Benedictine's Mission (President Minnis's Remarks) (benedictine.edu)
- Benedictine College dedicates new Moritz Library with special guest Amy Coney Barrett (kq2.com)
Leavenworth
- Headlines for September 28, 2026 (kmuw.org)
- League of Women Voters Accused Of Buying Voter Registrations (thefederalist.com)
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-- 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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