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In today's newsletter:
- Grain Valley kicker brings record-setting career into Pittsburg State’s finale
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy and breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with periods of sun, temps: high: 50, low: 30.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and chilly, with a high of 45 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gorillas Close Out Season Against #7 Bearcats in Kansas City (pittstategorillas.com) — Grain Valley native Schmitt heads into Pittsburg State’s football finale holding the school’s career field-goal record, with 54 successful kicks. The Gorillas face No. 7 Northwest Missouri State at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kansas, where the Bearcats can secure the outright conference title.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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Public Art Commission →
425 NE Mock Ave, Blue Springs
4:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Grandparents Night (Primary Commons)5-630
Oak Grove Primary School
Oak Grove, MO 64075
5:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Plant Bingo Night at Colonial Farms →
Colonial Gardens, 27610 East Wyatt Road, Blue Springs
6:00 pm
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Foodies + New Friends: Blue Springs | 40’s Edition →
Restaurant of the Week, Northwest Highway 7, Blue Springs
7:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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Harvest Hangout →
1920 Northwest Copper Oaks Circle, Blue Springs
2:00 pm
Sunday November 15
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Learn the art of HANDSTANDS with Jason →
Kansas City Movement, 1101 Northwest Knox Street, Blue Springs
12:30 pm
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Nature Center Program: Project FeederWatch 1 →
Burroughs Audubon Nature Center and Bird Sanctuary, 7300 SW West Park Road, Blue Springs
1:00 pm
Monday November 16
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Land Bank of Blue Springs Board Meeting →
Training Room 210, City Hall, Blue Springs
3:00 pm
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City Council Meeting →
Council Chambers, Howard L Brown Public Safety Building, Blue Springs
6:00 pm
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Board of Aldermen Meeting →
Lower Level of City Hall, 2110 South Broadway, Oak Grove
7:00 pm
Tuesday November 17
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Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
Lower Level of City Hall, 2110 South Broadway, Oak Grove
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Starbucks Corporation posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 68752, BUCKNER & I70 in Grain Valley. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Blue Springs
Independence
- Independence City Council to consider limiting truck traffic on Bly Road after resident complaints (kshb.com)
- ‘Holes in walls' leads Independence police to suspect in string of business burglaries (kctv5.com)
- Multiple accidents logged as deputies kept busy (tncontentexchange.com)
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-- 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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