🌱 Why a DeForest golf entertainment venue ended up in bankruptcy court

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• Why a DeForest golf entertainment venue ended up in bankruptcy court

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Very warm with sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy and windy, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Craft Putt minigolf taproom chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (bradenton.com) — A PinSeekers hybrid-golf venue in DeForest is mentioned among several golf entertainment businesses that have filed for bankruptcy, highlighting ongoing financial struggles in the industry. The main focus is on Craft Putt, a small minigolf-and-taproom chain in Kansas and Missouri that just filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, reflecting broader pressures on golf-focused entertainment companies nationwide.
   

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Wednesday April 22

• Spring Play Senior Citizens Preview
  DeForest Area High School , 815 Jefferson St , DeForest
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  6:00 pm
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Thursday April 23

• EPE PTO Ice Cream Social (Rain Date)
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  7:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Arbor Day Tree Planting Event
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Saturday April 25

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Spring Play Senior Citizens Preview
  DeForest Area High School , 815 Jefferson St , DeForest
  4:30 pm

Thursday April 23

• EPE PTO Ice Cream Social (Rain Date)
  Eagle Point Elementary De Forest, WI 53532
  4:30 pm
• Spring Play DAHS
  DeForest Area High School , 815 Jefferson St , DeForest
  7:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Coffee Chat
  Sun Prairie Utilities , 510 Linnerud Drive , Sun Prairie
  8:30 am

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• Getriebebau NORD GmbH & Co. KG posted a job opening for Gearbox Assembler - 2nd Shift in Waunakee. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Waunakee

• Wisconsin students advance to WSMA State Solo & Ensemble Festivals (themonroetimes.com)

Sun Prairie

• Child barricaded with man during hours-long Sun Prairie standoff (wkow.com)
• Celebrate National Library Week at Madison Public Library (wkow.com)
• WIAA Daily Roundup: April 20 (prepbaseballreport.com)

Madison

• TDS Telecom agrees to buy Granite State Communications (bbcmag.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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