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🌱 Remembering Larry Oldham, horseman and Miami County Fair auctioneer

Paola, Kansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Paola! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Remembering Larry Oldham, horseman and Miami County Fair auctioneer

Also on today's calendar: Joseph Hall at Paola Community Center and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 29.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 48 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Larry Kenneth Oldham (linncountyjournal.com) — Larry Kenneth Oldham, an Osawatomie horseman and longtime Miami County Fair livestock auctioneer, died October 30 at 82. He supported youth agriculture and shared horse rides with neighborhood children and his grandchildren. His survivors include his wife, Kathie, and three daughters, including Mary Haley and Jodie Livengood of Paola.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking to get a free roof inspection before the cold gets here and the hail hits start causing leaks?
    Give me a holler and I will get you taken care of! (Nextdoor Hillsdale Lake)
  • Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Louisburg. Apply here.
  • Seats Inc. posted a job opening for Foam Cell Operator 2nd Shift (Entry-Level | Weekly Pay) in Spring Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Paola here.

🗞 Nearby News

Osawatomie

  • Miami County sees lowest price for midgrade gas at $4.09 in week ending Oct. 31 (eckansasnews.com)

Gardner

  • Leawood Police drop plan to purchase new license plate reader following resident pushback (johnsoncountypost.com)
  • Kansas State University Salina Gains FAA Approval to Conduct In-House Instrument Rating Assessments (afm.aero)

Ok Paola! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paola

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paola

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.