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🌱 Which Elma soccer standouts just swept the league’s top honors?

Elma, Washington Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Elma! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Elma soccer standouts just swept the league’s top honors?

Also on today's calendar: Aberdeen: AI for Nonprofits: Do More With Less.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 66, low: 48.
  • Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Elma's Rodriguez named 1A Evergreen League MVP in boys soccer (thedailyworld.com) — Elma soccer fans have plenty to celebrate as junior midfielder Ivan Rodriguez was named 1A Evergreen League MVP, leading a haul of top honors for the Eagles. Teammates Matthew Wood and Trey Yeager earned defensive awards, and coach Carson Seaberg was recognized as Coach of the Year, highlighting a standout 2026 season for Elma’s boys soccer program.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Grays Harbor County Comprehensive Land Use Draft EIS open for comment (thedailyworld.com)
  • Spring sports review: Columbia River soccer, Seton Catholic baseball finish third in state (clarkcountytoday.com)

Aberdeen

  • Aberdeen launches mass notification system (thedailyworld.com)
  • History98520 offers summer walking tours in Aberdeen (thedailyworld.com)
  • Democrats' Child Welfare Law Blamed After 4-Year-Old Boy Found Buried In Shallow Grave (kvi.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elma

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