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Pomona, Kansas Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Pomona! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the a.m., temps: high: 90, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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2026 Summer Concert Series →
Legacy Square, 125 S Walnut St, Ottawa
7:00 pm -
Fall Sports Meetings (MS - 5:45pm; HS - 7:30pm)
Lyndon USD 421 Lyndon, KS 66451 -
Professional Development Day
Lyndon USD 421 Lyndon, KS 66451 -
6:30pm 8th Grade Parent Meeting (Mr. Gales' Room)
Lyndon USD 421 Lyndon, KS 66451 -
Board of Education Meeting
Lincoln Elem Ottawa, KS 66067
7:00 pm -
Board Meeting at Central Office
Ottawa USD 290 Ottawa, KS 66067
7:00 pm -
Teacher Work Day
Lyndon USD 421 Lyndon, KS 66451 -
Meet the Teacher Night: Grades 1-5
Lincoln Elem Ottawa, KS 66067
5:30 pm -
Back to School Night/Meet the TeacherPre-K, 1-5
Sunflower Elementary School Ottawa, KS 66067
5:30 pm -
5:00 - 7:00pm Back to School Night/Cook-Out
Lyndon USD 421 Lyndon, KS 66451 -
1/2 Day of School for 1st-6th grade, 9th grade and All New Student
Ottawa USD 290 Ottawa, KS 66067 -
New Teacher Academy
Overbrook Attendance Center Overbrook, KS 66524
Friday August 7
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Senior Shift Leader in Ottawa. Apply here.
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Team Member - Retail in Ottawa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pomona here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ottawa
- James Bradley Estabrooks LEAKED NUDE (blogspot.com)
- Kansas City weather: Heavy rain could bring localized flooding to Kansas City overnight (kmbc.com)
- Former KCK first responder pleads guilty to distributing child porn (kctv5.com)
Baldwin City
- Fort Smith Board of Directors spends massive amounts of money in a dog and pony show that was set in stone (todayinfortsmith.com)
- Wikle cruises to victory over Democratic challenger who had ties to Communist party; House race in Eudora too close to call (ljworld.com)
Ok Pomona! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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