🌱 Girls Volleyball: Yutan vs Douglas County West (Junior High) and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Girls Volleyball: Yutan vs Douglas County West (Junior High) at Douglas Country West Elementary
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs Oakland-Craig (Junior Vars at Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
• Boys Football: Douglas County West vs Arlington (Junior Varsity) at Arlington Public Schools Football Field and Track

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
• Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Valley

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Monday October 5

• Girls Volleyball: Yutan vs Douglas County West (Junior High)
  Douglas Country West Elementary
  4:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs Oakland-Craig (Junior Vars
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  5:00 pm
• Boys Football: Douglas County West vs Arlington (Junior Varsity)
  Arlington Public Schools Football Field and Track
  5:30 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs West Point-Beemer (Junior
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  6:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: West Point-Beemer vs Oakland-Craig (Junior Varsit
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  7:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Girls Volleyball: Platteview vs Douglas County West (Junior High)
  Douglas Country West Elementary DC West Elementary Gym
  4:00 pm
• Boys Football: Lincoln Lutheran vs Douglas County West (Junior High
  Douglas County West High School DC West Middle School Football Fie
  4:30 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs Oakland-Craig (Varsity)
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  5:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs West Point-Beemer (Varsity
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  6:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: West Point-Beemer vs Oakland-Craig (Varsity)
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  7:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Girls Cross Country: 2026 NCC Cross Country Invite (Varsity)
  Uehling City Park
  4:30 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs Arlington (Reserve 1)
  Arlington Public Schools
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Carlisle Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Mead. Apply here.
• Methodist Health System posted a job opening for Food Service Worker II - Full Time - Days in Fremont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Valley here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fremont

• Homeschooled Firefighter's Attorney Warns Fremont (NE) of Possible Federal Lawsuit (firefighternation.com)
• Powerful new drama brings history to life in McCook (mccookgazette.com)
• SCI Welcomes New Ministry On The River Chaplain In St. Louis (waterwaysjournal.net)

Gretna

• OPPD - Turtle Creek Station RfC (nebraska.gov)

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-- 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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