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Waverly, Nebraska Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Waverly! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Want a spiritually refreshing weekend retreat right here in Waverly?
- How Waverly nearly stunned No. 1 Gretna under Friday night lights
Also on today's calendar: Oakspire Music & Arts Festival.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 70, low: 42.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Magnificat to host women's retreat Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Waverly (americancatholictribune.com) — Women in Waverly and nearby communities are invited to a “Walking in Victory” retreat Oct. 30–Nov. 1 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House. The weekend will feature talks, worship music, testimonies, small groups, and Eucharistic adoration, all focused on deepening participants’ relationship with Christ in a more interactive format than many traditional silent retreats there. 
• No. 1 Gretna holds off Waverly's late rally for 20-14 road win (wahoo-ashland-waverly.com) — Waverly fans packed the stands Friday night as the Vikings nearly erased a 14-point halftime deficit before falling 20-14 to top-ranked Gretna at Waverly High School. Photos capture Waverly players, band, cheer and dance teams, and fans as the home crowd watched a late rally come up just short in a hard-fought game.
📸 Around Waverly
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Upcoming Events in
Waverly
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★ Featured events ★
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Steve Hofstetter →
The Rococo Theatre, 140 N 13th St, Lincoln
7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
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Oakspire Music & Arts Festival →
The Oaks Park, 13611 Pioneers Blvd, Walton
12:00 pm
Saturday October 24
📣 Waverly Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Girls Volleyball: Raymond Central Volleyball Tournament (Varsity)
Raymond Central High School Main Gym - RCHS
8:00 am -
Save the Tatas Grill-Out →
Lincoln NE
12:00 pm -
Fall Festival →
Carol Joy Holling Offices, 27416 Ranch Rd, Ashland
1:00 pm -
Bandas Trokas y Caballos Bailadores →
Rancho Nuevo. Js ., 940 County Road 3, Ashland
4:00 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 -
Childrens Reading Circle →
Branched Oak Observatory, 14300 NW 98th Street, Raymond
1:00 pm -
Lincoln, NE One Million Steps for OCD Walk →
Mahoney Park, Shelter #2, 70th St & Fremont St, Lincoln
1:00 pm -
Women's Archery: Coaching →
Turpin Outdoor Education Center, 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln
5:00 pm -
Capital Jazz Society presents: Monday Night Big Band Directed by Nathan LeFeber →
The Post, 2001 N St., Lincoln
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Waverly. Apply here.
- Vertiv Group Corp. posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Lincoln. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waverly here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincoln
- Attorney General Hilgers announces $35 million settlement (klkntv.com)
- Search Every Listing in Lincoln Without Leaving the Couch (journalstar.com)
- Downtown Lincoln Street Closures Planned Friday for UNL Events (klin.com)
Ashland
- Flooding hampers travel around Ashland (nbcneb.com)
Ok Waverly! 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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