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In today's newsletter:
- How did Bowling Green reclaim the Wagon Wheel in Vandalia?
Also on today's calendar: Paper Pantry and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 47.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• LEDGER FOOTBALL ROUNDUP 10/02/26: Mexico falls at Kirksville; Van-Far loses Homecoming, North Callaway, Centralia win (mexicoledger.com) — Bowling Green’s football team dominated Van-Far 65-6 in Vandalia, reclaiming the Wagon Wheel rivalry behind explosive offense and defensive scores. The roundup also tracks how other nearby programs, including Mexico, Centralia, North Callaway, and Paris, fared and who they’ll face next Friday night.

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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Monday October 5
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Bereavement Support Group →
Pike County Health Department, Home Health & Hospice, 1 Healthcare Pl, Bowling Green
1:00 pm
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Other local events
Monday October 5
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Bowling Green High School SB G V Home Lutheran High School (Varsity →
Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green, MO 63334
4:30 pm
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Building Bobcats-Incoming Kindergartners
Bowling Green Elem.
Bowling Green, MO 63334
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Bowling Green High School XC B/G JH Away Mexico High School →
Bowling Green R-i, 639 N Wade, Mexico
4:00 pm
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Bowling Green High School VB G V Away Father Tolton Regional HS (JV →
Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green, MO 63334
5:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
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Bowling Green High School VB G JH Home Wright City Middle School →
Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green, MO 63334
5:00 pm
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Paper Pantry →
Refuge Church, 15610 Pike 292, Bowling Green
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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St Clement Red Cross Blood Drive →
St. Clement K of C Hall, 14516 Hwy J, Bowling Green
2:00 pm
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Bowling Green High School SB G V Home North Callaway High School (J →
Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green, MO 63334
5:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Bowling Green High School SB G V Away Troy Buchanan High School (Va →
Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green, MO 63334
4:15 pm
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Bowling Green High School FB B V Home Montgomery Co R-2 High School →
Bowling Green R-i
Bowling Green, MO 63334
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Wachter posted a job opening for Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician in Bowling Green. Apply here.
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Centurion Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Medical Records Clerk (83431) in Bowling Green. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bowling Green here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Data centers become key issue in November elections, sparking legislative focus (cryptobriefing.com)
- Supreme Court to scrutinize ICE's mandatory detention policy for immigrants (theindianalawyer.com)
Hannibal
- Hannibal volleyball rebounds with win over Francis Howell (hannibal.net)
- Children's Parade workshop Oct. 3 preps for Hannibal Folklife Festival (muddyrivernews.com)
- Klingner Cares raises $13,000+ for Children's Therapy Center of the Quad Cities (quadcitiesbusiness.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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