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Clarkston, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Clarkston! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want a stronger voice locally? Clarkston workshops offer practical tools
  • Clarkston FFA invites neighbors to fill a trailer for local families
  • Proposed SNAP changes could tighten eligibility for Washington households

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sun and areas of high clouds, temps: high: 65, low: 43.
  • Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Asotin County Library to Host Free Civic Engagement Workshop Series (dailyfly.com) — Clarkston residents can learn how local government works, share their experiences with policymakers and spot misinformation at three free workshops November 16–18. Hosted by Asotin County Library, sessions meet at the library and 6th Street Activity Center. Residents can attend any or all, with evening sessions Monday and Tuesday and an afternoon session Wednesday.
   

• Clarkston FFFA to Host Annual Stock The Trailer Food Drive and Christmas Gift Drive Benefiting Local Families and Foster Children (bigcountrynewsconnection.com) — Clarkston FFA students will collect food, personal care items and Christmas gifts outside the Clarkston Walmart on Sunday, November 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Food and personal care donations will support the Asotin County Food Bank, while gifts for foster children ages newborn through 17 will go to Homes of Hope.
   

• USDA Proposes SNAP Eligibility Changes That Could Affect 6.3 Million Americans (dailyfly.com) — Washington households could face tighter food-assistance eligibility under a USDA proposal, but no estimate identifies how many Lewiston-Clarkston residents would lose benefits. USDA projects 6.3 million people nationwide could lose SNAP benefits in 2029. The changes are not in effect, and public comments are open through December 10.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Would you consider becoming a Foster Parent for a child or teen from your local school?
    Help keep young people in their school community, connected to teachers, family, and friends. To learn more visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/foster-school… (Nextdoor )
  • Are you craving anything sweet?
    I've got you covered! https://www.hotplate.com/brittanysbakedgoods/87817e90-dd3f-41c0-b21c-991b585be068 (Nextdoor Clarkston)
  • Providence Health & Services posted a job opening for Medical Assistant - Cardiology in Clarkston. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Clarkston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarkston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Asotin

  • Chief Civil Deputy Jobs in Asotin, WA (lmtribune.com)
  • Road Operator Job in Asotin, WA (lmtribune.com)
  • WDFW Continues Monitoring Asotin County Wolf Pack Following September Removals (dailyfly.com)

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Ok Clarkston! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clarkston

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clarkston

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