🌱 How a shuttered Pigeon Lake campus could reshape life near Drummond

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In today's newsletter:

• How a shuttered Pigeon Lake campus could reshape life near Drummond
• How did Solon Springs sweep Drummond in a raucous road matchup?

Also on today's calendar: Storytime! and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 35 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 60, low: 39.
• Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 60 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Washburn couple to buy, restore historic Pigeon Lake Field Station (gazettextra.com) — A major redevelopment is planned for the long-closed Pigeon Lake Field Station just outside Drummond, with new owners aiming to preserve public lake access and restore the historic campus for cabins, camps, weddings, and retreats. Bayfield County is negotiating a $1 million purchase-and-resale deal while the Dahls line up several million dollars in repairs to revive this key Northwoods destination for locals and visitors.
   

• McCuskey, Johnson helping Solon Springs reach its 'flow state' (superiortelegram.com) — Drummond volleyball fans will want to know how Solon Springs' standout duo powered a 3-0 sweep over their team in a packed, playoff-like atmosphere. The story highlights the long friendship and on-court chemistry of setter Addison McCuskey and middle Halle Johnson, whose strong play and leadership helped control the match despite Solon Springs' modest overall record.
   

📸 Around Drummond

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Drummond

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Tai Ji Quan- Moving for Better Balance →
  14990 Superior St, Drummond

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Storytime! →
  Drummond Public Library, 14990 Superior Street, Drummond
  2:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Poetry Afternoon →
  Drummond Public Library, 14990 Superior Street, Drummond
  2:00 pm
• Poetry Reading →
  Drummond Public Library & Historical Museum, 14990 Superior Street, Drummond
  2:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Storytime! →
  Drummond Public Library, 14990 Superior Street, Drummond
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Bingo at the Mason Jar Every Thursday →
  Mason Jar Pub, 59460 Mason Main St, Mason
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• The Blue Water Big Band →
  The Portage, 43490 US Hwy 63, Cable
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Natural Flood Management in Northern Wisconsin →
  Cable Natural History Museum, 13470 County Hwy M, Cable
  10:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Mt. Telemark Enduro →
  Mt Telemark Village, 42225 Telemark Rd, Cable
• Korean Cuisine & Culture Night →
  Living Hope Community Church, 43170 US Hwy 63, Cable
  5:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Richie Yurkovich & Polkarioty at The Portage →
  The Portage, Cable
  1:00 pm
Monday October 12
• Luck Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Drummond →
  Drummond Middle & High School, 52440 Eastern Ave, Drummond
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Iron River. Apply here.
• School District of Ashland posted a job opening for After School Program Activity Lead in Ashland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Drummond here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

• Race for Wisconsin's 7th District heats up in traditionally Democratic stronghold (cbs3duluth.com)
• Chequamegon Bay community unites to raise $20K for Walk to End Alzheimer's (wjfw.com)
• Wolves Kill Two Young Hunting Dogs in Northern Wisconsin (outdoorhub.com)

Hayward

• Birkie Trail Run draws 900 runners to autumn trails (gazettextra.com)
• Get cozy this October with Sherman & Ruth Weiss Community Library (gazettextra.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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