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Tuesday September 29th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • Which upcoming hearings and projects could change daily life around Kinder?

Also on today's calendar: DeRidder at Kinder.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; hot, temps: high: 94, low: 73.
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kinder Courier Public Notices September 24, 2026 (allenparishtoday.com) — Several new public notices directly affect Kinder and Allen Parish residents, including bid opportunities and a pre-bid conference for Hurricane Laura repairs at Allen Correctional Center in Kinder. You'll also find key dates for the November 3, 2026 election process, mosquito control updates, a proposed speed limit change on Ikes Road, rural transit grant plans, and explanations of statewide constitutional amendments you'll see on the ballot.
   

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  • Geaux Far Louisiana tour kicks off Monday in Monroe (knoe.com)
  • Why Lake Charles Road Construction Cones Are Always Orange (wearelakecharles.com)
  • Mother of 15-year-old killed in shooting speaks out (kplctv.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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