Monday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
Tuesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 78, low: 69.
Wednesday: Breezy and warm with some sun, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wisconsin's 48 tornadoes already make 2026 the second-biggest year on record (madison.com) — Wisconsin has already seen 48 tornadoes in 2026, including an EF-3 that tore through the Appleton and Menasha area on July 27, making this the state's second-busiest tornado year on record. Meteorologists warn residents to stay alert, since severe storms and even tornadoes can still form into December despite the usual season ending in August.
• Close to a fifth of the world's sequoias burned. One solution? More fire. (cnn.com) — A recent EF2 tornado in the Appleton area toppled power lines and trees and damaged homes in parts of Appleton, Menasha and Neenah, underscoring local severe weather risks. It's featured alongside national climate and weather stories, from sequoia wildfires to hurricanes and heat domes, highlighting how extreme conditions are affecting communities across the country.
Golf Girls JV Normal Little Chute Area SD Twin Oaks Golf Course 12:01 am
Golf Girls Varsity Normal Little Chute Area SD Twin Oaks Golf Course 1:00 pm
Soccer Boys Varsity Normal Little Chute Area SD Clintonville High School 4:30 pm
Soccer Boys Varsity (CANCELED) Normal Little Chute Area SD Clintonville High School 4:30 pm
Soccer: Boys JV1 Game Little Chute Area SD Clintonville High School 4:30 pm
Soccer: Boys Varsity Game Little Chute Area SD Clintonville High School 4:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I need to share a bittersweet little moment. Before my daughter died, she need a new bed....something new to sleep on so she could be somewhat comfortable. Not a pullout couch, not a futon, but… (Nextdoor Nicolet Grand - Chute)
Hoping someone see's this and we can reunite this kitten. He is all dark gray( Russian Blue) and is declawed in the front. If you know of anyone missing him please contact me . Ty (Nextdoor Ballard Rd/Glendale Ave)
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🗞 Nearby News
Kimberly
Readers pick winner of Wisconsin-Notre Dame game; UW's season record (postcrescent.com)
Volleyball Recap: Xavier Routs Menasha for Its Widest Victory Margin Yet (maxpreps.com)
Menasha
Rockhounding paradise, New supper club book, Novel drawing inspiration from Wisconsin and Antarctica (wpr.org)
Catholic Charities agencies spend summer responding to floods, tornadoes, wildfires and a typhoon (catholicreview.org)
More Wisconsin communities stop use of Flock cameras (wsaw.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!