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🌱 Box Fort Day and 10 more events

Wells, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Wells! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Box Fort Day at Texas Forestry Museum

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


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📸 Around Wells

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wells

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday October 8
  • Box Fort Day →
    Texas Forestry Museum, 1905 Atkinson Dr, Lufkin
    10:00 am

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Other local events

📣 Wells Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Rx Angelina 9039 is a planned, expert-led...
    Rx Angelina 9039 is a planned, expert-led prescribed burn that began on September 28, 2026. The incident is currently active; a mapping update on… (Nextdoor )
  • Heavy rain is possible in the Lufkin District this weekend and has already impacted other parts of the state.
    Check drivetexas.org, or download the Drive Texas app, for the latest on road conditions. Know before you go and remember to #turnarounddontdrown (Nextdoor )
  • Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Alto. Apply here.
  • TRI-State Enterprises, Inc. posted a job opening for Auto Parts Counter Professional in Alto. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wells here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lufkin

  • Lufkin parks director says Jones Lake cleanup ahead of schedule (kltv.com)
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of East Texas opens new teen center in Lufkin (kltv.com)
  • Man accused of robbing Lufkin store at gunpoint for $12 in candy bars (kltv.com)

Nacogdoches

  • Chevron Construction Begins On US 59 Between Nacogdoches Landmarks (kfox95.com)

Ok Wells! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wells

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wells

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.