🌱 Civic Conversations for a Better Nebraska and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Ralston? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 43rd Annual Creighton University School of Medicine Walk for Wishes 5K
• Civic Conversations for a Better Nebraska at Ralston Public Library

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: An afternoon t-storm; breezy, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.

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📸 Around Ralston

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ralston

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3

• 43rd Annual Creighton University School of Medicine Walk for Wishes 5K →
  8901 S 154th St, Omaha
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22

• Civic Conversations for a Better Nebraska →
  Ralston Public Library, 5555 S 77th St, Ralston
  6:00 pm

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📣 Ralston Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 18

• Post-War Letterpress: Harry Duncan, Cummington Press and Abattoir Editions at UNO →
  Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library, Osborne Family Gallery, 6401 University Dr N., Omaha
  8:00 am
• The Hills We Share Exhibit →
  Jetter’s Depot, 3031 Upland Parkway, Omaha
  9:00 am
• Songs & Stories →
  La Vista Public Library, 9110 Giles Road, La Vista
  10:00 am
• Fat Bear Week Storytime →
  Omaha NE
  10:00 am
• 2026 PJ Morgan Charity Golf Tournament with Premier Bank & JR&CO →
  Eagle Hills Golf Course, 501 Eagle Hills Drive, Papillion
  10:00 am
• The Shift Summit →
  The Commonwealth, 5425 North 103rd Street, Omaha
  10:30 am
• Clay Forest Animals →
  The Learning Express Omaha, 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha
  11:00 am
• Monthly News Briefing in Omaha, NE →
  Legends Patio Grill and Bar – Aksarben, 6920 Pacific St suite 100, Omaha
  11:00 am
• Pet Supply Pantry →
  Nebraska Humane Society, 8929 Fort Street, Omaha
  2:00 pm
• Omaha Reads: iMovie Memories →
  Central Library, 7205 Dodge St, Omaha
  2:00 pm
• Ribbon Cutting: Tommy's Express Car Wash - La Vista →
  La Vista NE
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Monday on my way to the post office from a distance, I seen what looked like someone surveying.
  As I got closer and passed the gentleman, he was actually painting. Within a block I seen three more artist. I thought I wonder what's going on … (Nextdoor Ponderosa)

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🗞 Nearby News

La Vista

• 8 things to know about UND's next opponent Nebraska (grandforksherald.com)
• Papillion Middle School band teacher named Nebraska teacher of the year (thereader.com)
• Last Year of the Fox: 1993 Ford Mustang LX (barnfinds.com)

Papillion

• The Learning Experience in Papillion (omaha.com)
• Shadow Lake Collision Publishes Consumer Guide to Rear-End Collision Damage (desmoinesregister.com)
• Dan Osborn addresses leaked Trump voter remarks: ‘It sure sounds like me' (omaha.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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