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Long Pine, Nebraska Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Long Pine! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 69, low: 49.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday October 3
  • Dirty Hands Tap House & Coffee →
    Dirty Hands Tap House & Coffee, 215 E Douglas St Ste 1, O'Neill
    7:00 pm
  • Night Sky Viewing at Merritt Reservoir →
    Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, NE-97 & Cedar Bay, Valentine
    8:30 pm
  • Monday October 5
  • Principal Network 1 →
    ESU #17 Training Center, 1292 E 4th St, Ainsworth
    9:00 am
  • VB: JV North Central, Boyd County @ Springview
    Keya Paha County Schools, 101 Football Ave, Springview
    4:00 pm
  • Football: MS AHS vs North Central @ Bassett
    Rock County Schools, 506 US-20, Bassett
    5:00 pm
  • Football: JV AHS vs North Central @ Bassett
    Rock County Schools, 506 US-20, Bassett
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday October 6
  • Atkinson Livestock Market →
    Atkinson Livestock Market, 87604 S Wixon St, Atkinson
    9:00 am
  • VB: VAR w/North Central and Stuart at Stuart
    Stuart Public Schools, 404 E 2nd St, Stuart
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • FFA Livestock Judging, Agronomy, Farm & Ranch Management
    Thedford Elem Attendance Cntr Thedford, NE 69166
  • Thursday October 8
  • Valentine Livestock Auction →
    Valentine Livestock, 126 N Government St, Valentine
    9:00 am
  • XC-MS/HS NVC Meet @ Ainsworth
    Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course , Johnstown, NE 69214, USA
    4:00 pm
  • VB: MS w/North Central @ Springview
    Keya Paha County Schools, 101 Football Ave, Springview
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Central Valley Ag posted a job opening for Fuel Delivery Driver - Ainsworth, NE in Ainsworth. Apply here.
  • Essential Personnel, Inc. posted a job opening for Shop Tech in Ainsworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Long Pine here.

🗞 Nearby News

Burwell

  • $20,000 Save the Pumpkins Donation Supports Cancer Screenings at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center (ruralradio.com)

Broken Bow

  • Local Sports Calendar 10/2 – High School Football Anselmo-Merna vs Mullen on KBBN / Broken Bow vs Minden on KCNI (sandhillsexpress.com)
  • Fundraiser being held in Broken Bow Thursday night (sandhillsexpress.com)
  • As family farms decline and the climate heats up, farmers weigh what to do with their land (news-shield.com)

Ok Long Pine! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Long Pine

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Long Pine

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.