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🌱 How is Elk Mound shaping the tight CloverBelt football title race?
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- How is Elk Mound shaping the tight CloverBelt football title race?
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 61 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 71, low: 54.
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Sports Roundup: Blugolds, High School Football Races and Fall Sports Heating Up (wiscosportszone.com) — Elk Mound's football team is firmly in the CloverBelt Conference title chase, battling with Durand-Arkansaw, Mondovi and Regis as the regular season winds down. A recent loss to Durand-Arkansaw hasn't knocked Elk Mound out of contention, and upcoming matchups across the Chippewa Valley will help decide playoff positioning for several area programs. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk Mound
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Creek at Elk Mound →
Elk Mound High School, 405 University St, Elk Mound
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Volleyball: Colfax vs Durand-Arkansaw (Middle School)
Assumption Elementary Gym
4:30 pm - Girls Volleyball: Spring Valley vs Colfax (JV)
Colfax High School High School Main Gym
5:45 pm - Girls Volleyball: Spring Valley vs Colfax (JV2)
Colfax High School High School MA Gym
5:45 pm - Football: Colfax vs Durand-Arkansaw (Middle School)
Bauer Built Sports Complex FOOTBALL FIELD
6:00 pm - Girls Volleyball: Spring Valley vs Colfax (Varsity)
Colfax High School High School Main Gym
7:00 pm - Girls Golf: Girls' Golf Regionals (Varsity)
Turtleback Golf Course
9:00 am - Girls Volleyball: Colfax vs Spring Valley (Middle School)
Spring Valley Elementary
5:00 pm - Girls Volleyball: Colfax vs Mondovi (JV2)
Mondovi High School Multi Gym
5:45 pm - Girls Volleyball: Colfax vs Mondovi (JV)
Mondovi High School HS Gym
5:45 pm - Girls Volleyball: Colfax vs Mondovi (Varsity)
Mondovi High School HS Gym
7:00 pm - Football: Boyceville vs Colfax (Varsity)
Colfax High School High School Football Field
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🚨Missing Male Cat
9/26/2026 If you see this cat, please reach out via phone number or message!! He got out of my apartment and wasn't wearing his collar. He is chipped… (Nextdoor Elk Mound)
- Red Robin posted a job opening for Line Cook in Eau Claire. Apply here.
- The Mayo Clinic posted a job opening for Building Maintenance Technician II in Eau Claire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk Mound here.
🗞 Nearby News
Eau Claire
- Three Eau Claire seniors semifinalists in National Merit Scholar program (weau.com)
- Notice is hereby given that, pursuant (leadertelegram.com)
- Residents raise concerns over landfill company's bid to buy Eau Claire County forest land (weau.com)
Menomonie
- Menomonie School Board approves amended staffing plan (eyeondunn.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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