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Eagle River, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Eagle River! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Northland Pines light up the scoreboard in Eagle River?
- Where can you wade into floating cranberries near Eagle River?
Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 58, low: 34.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Appleton-area high school sports results for Friday, Oct. 2 (greenbaypressgazette.com) — Northland Pines fans in Eagle River saw a dominant 45-6 home win over Clintonville, with the Eagles racing to a 42-6 lead by halftime behind big runs from several backs. The roundup also recaps other Friday night high school football games across the Fox Valley, highlighting late-game heroics, standout rushing performances, and key conference implications. 
• Wisconsin Steps Up With Cape Cod and More for a Rare Floating Cranberry Travel Season (travelandtourworld.com) — Eagle River gets a special nod as one of northern Wisconsin’s quieter spots to see working cranberry marshes this fall, pairing lake country scenery with vivid red harvest views. The article compares Wisconsin’s late-September-to-October cranberry season with destinations like Cape Cod, New Jersey, the Pacific Northwest, and Canada, outlining tours, festivals, and hands-on wader experiences for harvest-focused travelers.
📸 Around Eagle River
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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Bret & Frisk @ Lake Nokomis Cranberries →
Lake Nokomis Cranberries, 6041 County Hwy D, Eagle River
11:00 am -
Bret & Frisk at Lake Nokomis Cranberries →
Lake Nokomis Cranberries, 6041 County Hwy D, Eagle River
11:00 am -
A Night with J Lohr Wines at Mary Kate's →
Mary Kate's Wine Bar, 205 East Wall Street, Eagle River -
An Evening of Wines from Familia Torres →
Mary Kate's Wine Bar, 205 East Wall Street, Eagle River
6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 14
📣 Eagle River Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Plum Ski-ters Water Ski Show →
Plum Lake, 3230 State House Point Road, Sayner
6:00 pm -
Three Eagle Half Marathon & 5K →
Three Lakes WI -
Half Marathon →
1858 S Michigan Street, Three Lakes
9:00 am -
5K →
1858 S Michigan Street, Three Lakes
9:00 am -
Crandon Cardinals Volleyball at Three Lakes →
6930 W School St, Three Lakes
7:00 pm -
Crandon Cardinals at Three Lakes →
Three Lakes WI
7:00 pm -
Trail Cleanup →
Groomer Shed, 6905 Railroad Street, Three Lakes
8:00 am -
Board of Director’s Meeting →
American Legion, 1795 Superior St., Three Lakes
12:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
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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 )
- Republic Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - CDL (B) in Eagle River. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Eagle River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eagle River 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)
- ZONE COVERAGE: Week 7 Blitz Scoreboard (wjfw.com)
Ok Eagle River! 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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