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Kirksville, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Kirksville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Free Friday movie: āSome Like It Hotā at Curtain Call
- School roof proposal tops Kirksvilleās latest news roundup
- Kirksville highlights hospice care and support for families
Also on today's calendar: First Friday at Gallery 104: Art on the Square and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 35 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 46, low: 29.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 44 and low of 26 degrees.
š° News we're reading
1. Curtain Call Theatre to screen āSome Like It Hot' Friday (kirksvilledailyexpress.com) ā Kirksvilleās Curtain Call Theatre Company will offer a free screening of āSome Like It Hotā at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at 512 W. Elizabeth St. The 1959 Billy Wilder comedy stars Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe. Donations are welcome, and refreshments will be available. 
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2. Kirksville newsroom summary for Tuesday, Nov. 10 (kirksvilledailyexpress.com) ā A possible roof replacement at William Matthew Middle School leads Kirksvilleās latest news roundup, with the school board set to meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Administration Building. Members will also review a budget revision, while other updates include Wednesdayās Veterans Day courthouse closure and Fridayās free classic-film screening. Ā Ā Ā
3. Kirksville recognizes November as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month (kirksvilledailyexpress.com) ā Kirksville Mayor Zac Burden has recognized November as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, highlighting support that extends beyond medical treatment. Hospice of Northeast Missouri serves Adair and nine surrounding counties, offering care in patientsā homes or residential facilities along with family services such as respite care and bereavement counseling. Ā Ā Ā
4. Kirksville Teen wins Extreme Cowboy Association World Championship at finals (ktvo.com) ā Kirksvilleās Paityn Blunk, 17, won the Extreme Cowboy Associationās Youth World Championship in Texas after competing since age 8. She earned the title aboard Eldon, her 16-year-old horse, making the victory especially meaningful: after years of racing together, it was his first world championship, too. Ā Ā Ā
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ā Featured events ā
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From Fog To Focus ā
Online via Zoom, Kirksville
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 1
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Other local events
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Introduction to Mahjong (16+)
Adair County Public Library, 1 Library Ln, Kirksville
1:00 pm -
Red String Society (18+)
Adair County Public Library, 1 Library Ln, Kirksville
4:00 pm -
First Friday at Gallery 104: Art on the Square ā
104 N. Franklin St., Kirksville
5:00 pm -
Prepared Childbirth Class - 2026 ā
Northeast Regional Medical Center, 315 South Osteopathy Avenue, Kirksville
9:00 am -
Britney Buckwalter Live Kirksville Wine & Spirits at SIP! ā
Sip Downtown, 122 West Harrison Street, Kirksville
2:00 pm
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
Friday December 4
Saturday December 5
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Truman State Bulldogs vs. McKendree University Bearcats - Stokes Stadium ā
Stokes Stadium & Gardner Track
3:00 pm -
Introduction to Mahjong (16+)
Adair County Public Library, 1 Library Ln, Kirksville
1:00 pm -
Red String Society (18+)
Adair County Public Library, 1 Library Ln, Kirksville
4:00 pm -
Amigurumi Class (Skill level requirements)
Adair County Public Library
4:00 pm -
Movie Night: The End of Oak Street
Adair County Public Library
6:00 pm -
Christmas in Novinger ā
Novinger School, Highway 149, Novinger
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
Thursday November 19
Friday November 20
Saturday November 21
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Ok Kirksville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" ā The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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