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🌱 Where does Ortonville Brandon land in this week’s football rankings?

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  • Where does Ortonville Brandon land in this week's football rankings?

Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 10 more events.

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📰 News we're reading

• Flint-area football power rankings: Two undefeated teams fall as top 10 reshuffles (mlive.com) — Ortonville Brandon's football team lands in the Flint-area power rankings at 3-2, grouped with several other competitive programs as Week 6 approaches. The piece recaps key recent games, league standings, and upcoming matchups that shape conference title races. It's a useful snapshot if you're following Brandon, Flint Metro League rivals, or other nearby high school teams.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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