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🌱 Girls Volleyball: Fort Calhoun Classic (Varsity) and 11 more events
Roca, Nebraska Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Roca! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.
- Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Girls Volleyball: Fort Calhoun Classic (Varsity)
Fort Calhoun High School Main Gym
9:00 am -
Girls Volleyball: Lincoln Christian JH Volleyball Tournament (Junio
Lincoln Christian School Scheels Gym Court #1
9:00 am -
Kids Markets at Pearson's Pumpkin Place →
Pearson's Pumpkin Place, 1357 N 6th Rd, Eagle
11:00 am -
SHEPHERD'S RUN 2026 →
Hickman NE
11:00 am -
Save the Tatas Grill-Out →
Lincoln NE
12:00 pm -
Perreo Rodeo →
The Royal Grove, 340 West Cornhusker Highway, Lincoln
7:00 pm -
The Stroppers @ 1867 Bar | Lincoln, NE →
101 North 14th Street, Lincoln
8:00 pm -
Lincoln, NE One Million Steps for OCD Walk →
Mahoney Park, Shelter #2, 70th St & Fremont St, Lincoln
1:00 pm -
Girls Volleyball: Weeping Water vs Palmyra (Junior High)
Palmyra High School
4:00 pm -
Girls Volleyball: Palmyra vs Crete (Reserve)
Crete High School High School Gym
5:00 pm -
Women's Archery: Coaching →
Turpin Outdoor Education Center, 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln
5:00 pm -
Volleyball: Palmyra vs Crete (Junior Varsity)
Crete High School High School Gym
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Vertiv Group Corp. posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Lincoln. Apply here.
- General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems posted a job opening for Master Fabricator-Winder - Alternate 12 Hour Weekend Shift B in Lincoln. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roca here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincoln
- Search Every Listing in Lincoln Without Leaving the Couch (journalstar.com)
- Attorney General Hilgers announces $35 million settlement (klkntv.com)
- Downtown Lincoln Street Closures Planned Friday for UNL Events (klin.com)
Waverly
- Devastating flooding hits Waverly, forcing tractor rescues and threatening crops (1011now.com)
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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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