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🌱 Canton grandparents cheer on All-Academic Team honoree
Canton, South Dakota Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Canton! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Canton grandparents cheer on All-Academic Team honoree
Also on today's calendar: Stand Up Comedy with K-Jay the Comedian and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 3 feet, but can not walk... 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 40 degrees.
- Monday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 56.
- Tuesday: Sunny and increasingly windy, with a high of 77 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 All-Academic Team: Leah Blauwet (nwestiowa.com) — A standout student with strong Canton family ties has been named to the 2026 All-Academic Team, highlighting her 4.0 GPA and long list of honors. With grandparents Jerry and Diana Mettler living in Canton, she’s excelled in multiple sports, leadership roles, and advanced coursework, and now plans to study health sciences at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Stand Up Comedy with K-Jay the Comedian →
ICON Sioux Falls, 402 N Main Ave, Sioux Falls
8:00 pm -
Stand Up Comedy with K-Jay the Comedian →
ICON Sioux Falls, 402 N Main Ave, Sioux Falls
8:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Other local events
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BASEBALL: (V/JV) @ Scotland/Menno - 5:30pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am -
TR: (MS) @ West Lyon - 3:30pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am -
SB: (G) EP/J @ Kennedy Park - Canton - 5:00 pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
5:00 pm -
Last Adult Movie Matinee
Canton Public Library 225 North Broadway, Canton, SD 57013
1:00 pm -
BASEBALL: (V) Regions - May 15-17
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am -
SB: (G) Beresford @ Kennedy Park - Canton - 6:00 pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
6:00 pm
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
Friday May 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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AP Calculus test
Sioux Falls Jefferson High School Wrestling Room
8:00 am -
AP Seminar test
Sioux Falls Jefferson High School Wrestling Room
12:00 pm -
Softball: Mitchell vs Tea Area (Varsity)
Tea Area School District City of Tea Athletic Complex
5:00 pm -
School Board Meeting →
Harrisburg Heritage School, 200 E Willow St, Harrisburg
6:00 pm -
FFA Banquet
Tea Area School District Tea Area High School Activity Commons
6:00 pm -
Softball: Mitchell vs Tea Area (Junior Varsity)
Tea Area School District City of Tea Athletic Complex
6:30 pm
Monday May 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kwik Trip, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Harrisburg. Apply here.
- IMKO Workforce Solutions posted a job opening for Assembly/Production Associate in Harrisburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harrisburg
- SD motorcyclists promoting safety this month (keloland.com)
- Mitchell earns third at ESD middle school boys tennis meet (mitchellrepublic.com)
- Governor Larry Rhoden's Weekly Column: Our People (dakotawarcollege.com)
Sioux Falls
- First-of-its-kind kitchen tech at the Sioux Falls Village (keloland.com)
- Sioux Falls road construction projects to affect traffic within the city (May 11) (dakotanewsnow.com)
- Creators market helps promote suicide awareness (dakotanewsnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A yard Stick... (Thank you Dan S. for sending it in!)
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