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🌱 What wild rice decisions are being made at Mole Lake next week?

Crandon, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Crandon! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What wild rice decisions are being made at Mole Lake next week?
  • Who is Crandon facing under the Friday night lights?

Also on today's calendar: Walking the Spectrum and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 56 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 61, low: 34.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• DNR Meetings and Hearings, Oct. 4-10 (spmetrowire.com) — Crandon will host the Wild Rice Stewardship Council’s Fall Summit on Oct. 7 at the Mole Lake Casino Lodge Event Center, with both in-person and Zoom options. Local residents can listen in as tribal, state, and conservation partners discuss wild rice priorities, outreach plans, and big-picture partnerships, alongside other statewide DNR meetings later in the week.
   

• ZONE COVERAGE: Week 7 Blitz Scoreboard (wjfw.com) — Crandon football fans can catch a home matchup against Crivitz this weekend, as part of a busy Week 7 slate across the region. The scoreboard-style listing covers both 11-player and 8-player games, including nearby Laona/Wabeno, Rhinelander, and other Northwoods teams, helping you track where and when local high school squads are playing.
   

📸 Around Crandon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crandon

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★ Featured events ★

    Wednesday October 7
  • Language Class →
    Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Center, Library & Museum, Crandon
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • October is National Firewood Month, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is using the occasion to spread the event’s slogan: “Buy It Where You Burn It!
    ” It’s important for Wisconsin residents and visitors to understand and observe the year-round importance of obtaining firewood from local sources,… (Nextdoor )
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Laona. Apply here.
  • Trident Maritime Systems posted a job opening for Welder - Manufacturing in Rhinelander. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crandon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Three Lakes

  • Local teams open week strong as end of regular season nears (vcnewsreview.com)
  • Medical Matters: Breast cancer survivor shares journey, advocates for awareness and early detection (wjfw.com)
  • Obituary-Phyllis J. (Pulfer) Shoger (theradar.online)

Rhinelander

  • Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Expands Pain Management Services with Addition of Raquel Lewis, FNP (aspirus.org)
  • School board approves transfer of bus contract from Bowen's to Schilleman's of Eagle River (starjournalnow.com)
  • Wisconsin governor candidates have divergent plans for state's energy policy (wjfw.com)

Ok Crandon! 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 Crandon

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Crandon

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