🌱 HSFB JV Holton 5:30pm (H) and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Oktoberfest at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
• HSFB JV Holton 5:30pm (H) at Jefferson West USD 340
• HSGG V League @ Nemaha Central 1pm (Spring Creek Golf Course) at Spring Creek Golf Course

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 75, low: 46.
• Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 47 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Meriden

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3

• Oktoberfest →
  Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 3625 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 5

• HSFB JV Holton 5:30pm (H)
  Jefferson West USD 340, 110 E Wyandotte St, Meriden
• HSGG V League @ Nemaha Central 1pm (Spring Creek Golf Course)
  Spring Creek Golf Course, 1800 Spring Creek Dr, Seneca

Tuesday October 6

• HSVB FR/JV/V @ Sabetha 5pm
  Sabetha High School, 1011 Blue Jay Dr, Sabetha

Wednesday October 7

• HSGG V @ Basehor-Linwood 1pm (Falcon Lakes Golf Club)
  Falcon Lakes Golf Club, 4605 Clubhouse Dr, Basehor

Thursday October 8

• HSGG V @ Rossville 1pm (Topeka GreatLIFE North)
  TopCITYGolf at GreatLIFE North, 350 NE US 24 HWY, Topeka
• MSFB @ Atchison 4:30pm
  Amelia Earhart Stadium, 416 15th St, Atchison
• HSCC @ Sabetha 4pm
  Sabetha Golf Club, 2551 X Rd, Sabetha
• MSCC @ Sabetha 3:30pm
  Sabetha Golf Club, 2551 X Rd, Sabetha
• MSVB @ Atchison 4:30pm
  Atchison Middle School, 301 N 5th St, Atchison
• HSVB FR @ Sabetha Quad 5pm
  Sabetha High School, 1011 Blue Jay Dr, Sabetha

Saturday October 10

• MSVB 8th League 9am (H)
  Jefferson West Middle School, 210 Miller St, Meriden
• MSVB 7th League @ Holton 9am
  Holton Middle School, 900 Iowa Ave, Holton

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Topeka. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Topeka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Meriden here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Topeka

• Topeka YMCA joins Greater Wichita YMCA to expand reach across 6 Kansas counties (wibw.com)
• Meet Skye, Topeka's only fire dog (ksnt.com)
• Kansas Lottery Pick 3, 2 By 2 winning numbers for Oct. 1, 2026 (cjonline.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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