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🌱 What exactly are Kimberly students’ new phone rules this school year?

Kimberly, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Kimberly! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What exactly are Kimberly students’ new phone rules this school year?

Also on today's calendar: Oak Creek July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you fit 10 horses in 9 stables? You cannot add any stables, you cannot put 2 horses in one stable. (Draw 9 boxes to help you figure this out) 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wisconsin bans phones in class, but Fox Cities schools already do (postcrescent.com) — For Kimberly families, high schoolers may bring phones to school but must keep them completely powered off and out of sight during class, while K-8 rules are set by each building. This comes as Wisconsin’s new statewide classroom phone ban takes effect, and the article compares Kimberly’s approach with policies in Appleton, Kaukauna, Neenah and other Fox Cities districts.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Little Chute

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Appleton

  • Appleton Peace Pole, wind sculptures planned for Ellen Kort Peace Park (postcrescent.com)
  • Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Wall may move to Appleton park (wbay.com)
  • This American could help eliminate the U.S. from the World Cup on Wednesday (deseret.com)

Ok Kimberly! 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: [T] [E] [N] [H] [O] [R] [S] [E] [S] (Thank you Lisa K. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kimberly

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kimberly

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