🌱 How Johnson Creek’s young Bluejays responded to a 38-0 setback

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In today's newsletter:

• How Johnson Creek's young Bluejays responded to a 38-0 setback
• How Johnson Creek's diesel prices stack up against nearby towns

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Not as warm with rain, temps: high: 65, low: 60.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Football: Bluejays topped by Fall River/Rio 38-0 (gazettextra.com) — Johnson Creek football fans saw a tough night at Glover Field as the Bluejays fell 38-0 to Fall River/Rio, despite solid efforts from several underclassmen. Sophomore running back Chris Cordova led Johnson Creek's offense, while quarterback Cooper York returned from injury, and the team now turns its focus to an upcoming road game at Parkview/Albany.
   

• Drivers in Jefferson County see lowest diesel gas at $5.49 in week ending Sept. 19 (whitewatertimes.com) — Drivers in Johnson Creek are paying among the lower diesel prices in Jefferson County, with recent reports showing local stations under the county average of $6.17 per gallon. A GasBuddy roundup compares Johnson Creek's prices with nearby communities and explains how broader oil markets and refinery issues are keeping fuel costs elevated across Wisconsin and the nation.
   

📸 Around Johnson Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johnson Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am
• 2026 JCRP Fall Festival w/ Tom Tiffany →
  305 Milwaukee Street, Johnson Creek
  4:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Eric Hagen and Bree Morgan at the Gobbler Theater →
  Gobbler Theater, Johnson Creek
  6:30 pm
• Eric Hagen and Bree Morgan at the Gobbler Theater - Solo Acoustic Performances →
  Johnson Creek WI
  6:30 pm
• Eric Hagen and Bree Morgan at Gobbler Theater →
  Gobbler Theater, Johnson Creek
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Friends of the Johnson Creek Library →
  Johnson Creek Public Library, 125 Lincoln St, Johnson Creek
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Little University Storytime →
  Watertown Public Library, 100 S. Water St., Watertown
  10:00 am
• Mindful Movement for PD - Watertown →
  Schultz Family YMCA, 672 Johnson St, Watertown
  11:45 am
• IGeTS Tech Help →
  Jefferson Public Library, 321 South Main St, Jefferson
  3:00 pm
• STEAM Team →
  Watertown Public Library, 100 S. Water St., Watertown
  3:30 pm
• Silent Book Club →
  Watertown Public Library, 100 S. Water St., Watertown
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Storytime at the Jefferson Public Library →
  Jefferson WI

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Do you have unused household chemicals stored with no plans to use them?
  On Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3, Walworth County is hosting a Clean Sweep event for residents of Walworth, Jefferson and Waukesha counties… (Nextdoor )

• Daybreak Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Animal Caretaker in Lake Mills. Apply here.
• Kwik Trip posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Lake Mills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Johnson Creek here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jefferson

• Take a look at when Green Bay beat Tampa Bay during the 1996 Super Bowl-winning season (jsonline.com)
• Candidates event scheduled at Madison College (wdtimes.com)
• Two people killed in Town of Concord crash (wdtimes.com)

Lake Mills

• Cross country: Lake Mills boys third at Horicon River Run (hngnews.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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