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Merrimac, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 57 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 42, low: 28.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 41 and low of 25 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • With the 9-day gun deer season opening in just a few weeks, we're reminding hunters about the availability to test their deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD).
    The DNR is especially interested in samples from the CWD sampling priority areas, but hunters anywhere in Wisconsin can submit a sample from their… (Nextdoor )
  • company498 posted a job opening for Cleaner in Lodi. Apply here.
  • MILWAUKEE VALVE posted a job opening for 1st Shift Marine Junior Assembler (Dept 030) in Prairie Du Sac. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrimac here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lodi

  • Breaking down Lodi Co-Op and Portage/Poynette's sectional swim race (hngnews.com)
  • With referendums approved, Lodi School District begins planning (hngnews.com)

Baraboo

  • In 1884, 5 Ringling brothers launched a traveling circus; 23 years later, they bought their biggest rival for $400,000—and today, ‘the Greatest Show on Earth' is back on the road with a 60-city tour (parade.com)
  • Wisconsin woman gets 15 years in prison for fentanyl trafficking (wearegreenbay.com)
  • Obituary: Steven L. 'Tonto' Marohl (tchdailynews.com)

Portage

  • Police search for missing Illinois teen who may have been spotted in Portage (newsbreak.com)

Ok Merrimac! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Merrimac

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Merrimac

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