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🌱 How a 1995 disappearance linked to Kiel is finally in court

Kiel, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Kiel! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a 1995 disappearance linked to Kiel is finally in court

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 64, low: 39.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect in Town of Ripon Man's Murder Bound Over for Trial (civicmedia.us) — A long-cold homicide case with ties to Kiel is moving forward, as an 83-year-old suspect has been bound over for trial in Fond du Lac County for the 1995 disappearance of James Ruhland. Investigators say Ruhland vanished while preparing to move into a new residence in Kiel, and financial records later contradicted the suspect’s claims about unpaid debts.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday October 3
  • Child Swim Lessons
    Plymouth Comprehensive High School, 125 S Highland Ave, Plymouth
    8:45 am
  • Adventure Cave Tour →
    Ledge View Nature Center, W2348 Short Rd, Chilton
    9:30 am
  • Wade House Hikes →
    Greenbush WI
    1:00 pm
  • Homecoming Dance
    Plymouth High School - PHS Cafeteria
    8:00 pm
    • Monday October 5
  • Volleyball 7th Grade at Home and 8th Grade away Vs. Roncalli
    Urban Mid Sheboygan, WI 53083
    4:00 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • COMMUNITY CENTER RENTED →
    Howards Grove, WI Calendar, 913 S Wisconsin Dr, Howards Grove
    7:00 am
  • Kiel Raiders at Howards Grove →
    Howards Grove, 401 Audubon Rd, Howards Grove
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Land O'Lakes posted a job opening for Sanitation Supervisor in Kiel. Apply here.
  • VollRath posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Assembler in Kiel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kiel here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Holstein

  • Brillion School District Looks to Reduce School Resource Officer's Hours (seehafernews.com)

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Ok Kiel! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kiel

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kiel

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.