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Coming up: St. Pius X JV Football @ Kearney on the Kearney Patch calendar

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Hey there, Kearney! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • St. Pius X JV Football @ Kearney
  • OktoberFest at Downtown Kearney
  • Market at the Park at Lions Park

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Friday: Clouds breaking; less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.

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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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