🌱 What will Lindsborg’s Old Mill Museum do with $2.7 million?

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In today's newsletter:

• What will Lindsborg’s Old Mill Museum do with $2.7 million?
• How did Bethany’s Swedes fall 10–0 on their home field?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 48.
• Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Lindsborg's Old Mill Museum Celebrates $2.7 Million Estate Gift (adastraradio.com) — Lindsborg’s Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum just secured a transformative $2.7 million estate gift from the late Dorothy Runbeck Stout, dedicated to preserving its historic buildings and grounds. The Smoky Valley Historical Association will place most funds in an endowment, covering about a third of the museum’s annual budget, while still relying on memberships and donations to expand programs and exhibits.
   

• Bulldogs Dominate Bethany 10-0 behind Smith's Hat Trick - Ad Astra Radio (adastraradio.com) — A dominant 10–0 win by McPherson College over Bethany College at Coach Ted Kessinger Family Stadium in Lindsborg gave visiting forward Jordyn Smith a hat trick and pushed the Bulldogs to 8-1-1. Bethany’s Swedes managed only three shots on goal as McPherson poured in 26 attempts and spread scoring across multiple players.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Guided Bird-Watching Tour
  Rolling Hills Zoo, 625 N Hedville Rd, Salina
  8:00 am
• SVHS Volleyball @ Belle Plaine
  Smoky Valley High Lindsborg, KS 67456
  8:30 am
• SES Varsity @ Concordia Tournament
  Southeast of Saline USD 306 Gypsum, KS 67448
  9:00 am
• HS C-Team VB @ Abilene
  Southeast of Saline USD 306 Gypsum, KS 67448
  9:00 am
• Booster Bash
  Southeast of Saline USD 306 Gypsum, KS 67448
  7:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting →
  McPherson Calendar, 200 N. Maple Street, McPherson
  9:00 am
• SVHS JV Football @ Home (Hesston)
  Smoky Valley High Lindsborg, KS 67456
  5:00 pm
• Relief Printmaking with Crystal Hammerschmidt →
  Salina Art Center, 242 South Santa Fe Avenue, Salina
  6:00 pm
• Downtown Tile Patterns with Meghan Hessman →
  Salina Warehouse Education Studio, 149 South 4th Street, Salina
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Schilling Fall Picturs
  Schilling Elementary School
• SVHS Volleyball @ Hillsboro
  Smoky Valley High Lindsborg, KS 67456
  5:00 pm

Wednesday October 7

• Schilling Last Day of Marathon
  Schilling Elementary School

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Lindsborg. Apply here.
• McPherson Industrial Development Company posted a job opening for Line Operator in Mcpherson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lindsborg here.

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🗞 Nearby News

McPherson

• Central Christian College breaks ground on new manufacturing hub (kansas.com)
• How much rain fell in Kansas in post-Polo storms? (ksn.com)
• NAIA Football Top 25 Schedule and Results for 10/3/26 (victorysportsnetwork.com)

Salina

• Seven Selected to Salina Business Hall of Fame (ksal.com)
• Some of the world's best-sounding vinyl LPs are made by a south Louisiana native in Kansas (nola.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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