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🌱 Where can Kirksville hunters safely sight-in before deer season?
Make time for Kirksville Support Group on the Kirksville Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Where can Kirksville hunters safely sight-in before deer season?
- Kirksville-born Mary Ellen Klassert remembered by her loving family
Also on today's calendar: First Friday at Gallery 104: Art on the Square and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds breaking; less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 45.
- Saturday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MDC reminds hunters to sight-in their firearms ahead of the firearms deer hunting seasons (mo.gov) — Hunters around Kirksville are being urged to sight-in their firearms at Missouri Department of Conservation ranges before fall deer season begins. Several free ranges across northeast Missouri are open, though Sugar Creek Conservation Area in Adair County remains closed for flood damage repairs, with updates available online so you can plan where to practice safely. 
• Mary Klassert (nrtoday.com) — A woman born in Kirksville, Mary Ellen Klassert, has died at age 75, leaving a large, close-knit family who remember her deep faith and devotion. Though she later lived in Iowa and Portland, Oregon, her Kirksville roots are noted as part of a life centered on family, creativity, and service to loved ones.
📸 Around Kirksville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirksville
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★ Featured events ★
- Kirksville Support Group →
Rural Advocates for Independent Living - RAIL, 1100 Jamison St, Kirksville
6:00 pm
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- First Friday at Gallery 104: Art on the Square →
104 N. Franklin St., Kirksville
5:00 pm - Mexico at Kirksville →
Kirksville High School, 1300 Cottage Grove Pl, Kirksville
7:00 pm - Introduction to Mahjong (16+)
Adair County Public Library
1:00 pm - Author Event: Katy Schamberger
Adair County Public Library
6:00 pm - Hannibal at Kirksville →
1300 Cottage Grove Pl, Kirksville
6:00 pm - From Fog To Focus →
Online via Zoom, Kirksville
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- V/JV/JH CC @ Moberly
Schuyler Co. R-i Queen City, MO 63561
4:00 pm - JH Softball Home vs Brookfield
Schuyler Co. R-i Queen City, MO 63561
5:00 pm - V/JV Softball Home vs Brookfield
Schuyler Co. R-i Queen City, MO 63561
5:00 pm - V Football @ North Shelby
Schuyler Co. R-i Queen City, MO 63561
7:00 pm - JH Softball Conference Tourney @ Moberly
Schuyler Co. R-i Queen City, MO 63561
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Cashier in Kirksville. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (01509) - 1109 South Baltimore in Kirksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirksville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Trenton
- Missouri Day coloring contest celebrates America's 250th birthday (kttn.com)
- Members of VFW Post 919 shares plans for flags, memorial wall and new center (kttn.com)
- Karen Sue Thomas, age 59 (kttn.com)
Canton
- Canton Celebrates Senior Night With 10-0 Shutout of Marion County (lewiscountyscoop.com)
- Patricia 'Patti' Ann Sanders-Bunch (whig.com)
- Obituary for Judith Ann Durand (nemonews.net)
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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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