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  • Grantsburg alum Leo Chenal sidelined for season after neck surgery

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  • Friday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 63, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ex-UW star Leo Chenal lost for rest of NFL season with neck injury (jsonline.com) — A Grantsburg High School graduate and former Wisconsin Badgers star, Leo Chenal, will miss the rest of the NFL season after undergoing neck surgery following an injury in Washington's game against Seattle. The standout linebacker, who won two Super Bowls with Kansas City, is expected to fully recover and has thanked fans for their support.
   

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