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🌱 How a Hammond teacher turned gift baskets into a big community win

Hammond, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Hammond! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Hammond teacher turned gift baskets into a big community win

Also on today's calendar: Ready Randy's 20th Anniversary with Clayton Ryan & Tannen Jackson and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with a strong t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
  • Monday: Hot with a t-storm possible, with a high of 96 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hammond teacher recognized by ALDI for making 50 gift baskets for students in need (weau.com) — A Hammond special education teacher, Kayla Knutson, is being honored by ALDI after she and her students created 50 gift baskets for low-income families in the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District. Recognized through ALDI’s honor roll contest, she’ll receive over $2,000 in gift cards, which she plans to put toward future student-led service projects.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

River Falls

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  • UMD Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams Release 2026 Meet Schedule (umdbulldogs.com)

Hudson

  • De Pere football aims for fast start after late-season playoff surge (wearegreenbay.com)

Ok Hammond! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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