🌱 Remembering Richard Niemeyer, Pickrell farmer and community volunteer

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• Remembering Richard Niemeyer, Pickrell farmer and community volunteer

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 64 and low of 37 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 50, low: 24.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 48 and low of 28 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Richard F. Niemeyer (newschannelnebraska.com) — Richard F. Niemeyer, a Pickrell resident and former Pickrell Elevator Board member, died November 9 at 90. A farmer and lifelong member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Soap Creek, he will be remembered at a funeral there in rural DeWitt at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 13.
   

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📸 Around Pickrell

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pickrell

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 26

• 2026 Wild Turkey Chase →
  Pickrell

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📣 Pickrell Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Village of Cortland Board of Trustees Meeting →
  Cortland NE
  7:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Boys Basketball: Platteview vs Beatrice MS (Middle School)
  Beatrice Middle School Basketball Gym
  4:30 pm

Sunday November 15

• Ranger Program
  Homestead National Historical Park's Education Center, 8523 West State Highway 4, Beatrice
  2:00 pm

Monday November 16

• Driver Testing →
  Driver Examiner, 612 Grant St, Beatrice
  8:15 am
• Boys Basketball: Beatrice MS vs Plattsmouth (Middle School)
  Plattsmouth High School Plattsmouth High School
  4:30 pm

Monday November 23

• Committee Meeting →
  Board of Supervisors Room, 612 Grant Street, Beatrice
  7:00 am

Wednesday November 25

• Thanksgiving Day Observance →
  Cortland NE
  8:00 am
• County Board Meeting →
  Board of Supervisors Room, 612 Grant Street, Beatrice
  8:30 am
• HICKMAN BAR & GRILL WEDNESDAY MUSIC BINGO →
  Hickman Bar & Grill, 107 Locust St, Hickman
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 26

• Thanksgiving Day →
  Cortland NE

Wednesday December 2

• Village of Cortland Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting →
  Cortland NE
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (06151) 1710 N 6th St in Beatrice. Apply here.
• Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in Beatrice. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pickrell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Beatrice

• Beatrice School Board lands search firm for superintendent, creates new position at the elementary. (newschannelnebraska.com)
• Kathryn A. Bledsaw (newschannelnebraska.com)

Lincoln

• SCC breaks ground on second Lincoln residence hall (klkntv.com)
• Man sentenced after severely injuring two in 2025 north Lincoln shooting (1011now.com)
• Lincoln Army veteran receives car through Progressive giveaway (wowt.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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