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🌱 Where Omro locals can catch the brightest fall colors this October

Coming up: Mayville Varsity Football @ Omro on the Omro Patch calendar

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Hi Omro! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where Omro locals can catch the brightest fall colors this October

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers around in the morning, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 64, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 6 best Oshkosh-area spots for fall colors and when colors will peak (bnd.com) — If you're in Omro and craving peak fall color, Terrell's Island right in the Town of Omro offers sweeping lake views, sunsets, and an easy-access breakwall trail. The guide also highlights nearby Oshkosh-area favorites like Menominee Park, the Riverwalk, and the Wiouwash Trail, with prime color expected from mid- to late October.
   

📸 Around Omro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Omro

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Baby & Toddler Storytime →
    Oshkosh WI
    10:15 am
  • Winnegamie WI Chapter Banquet →
    Woodeye's Bar and Grill, 700 W. Main Street, Winneconne
    12:00 pm
  • Girls 8th Volleyball vs Waupaca High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 400 N. 9th Avenue, Winneconne
    4:00 pm
  • Girls 7th Volleyball @ Waupaca High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 1149 Shoemaker Rd, Waupaca
    4:00 pm
  • Social Hour →
    American Legion Post 364, 536 W Main St, Winneconne
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Varsity Soccer @ Menasha High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 540 9th Street, Menasha
    4:15 pm
  • Boys JV Soccer @ Menasha High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 420 7th St, Menasha
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wisconsin's forests cover nearly half our state and are a vital part of our collective history, culture and economy.
    Likewise, the Forest Products industry provides valuable jobs and contributes significantly to the economy. Forest Products Week, coming up Oct. 18… (Nextdoor )
  • Your emergency plan should include every member of the family—including your pets!
    During #NationalPreparednessMonth, take some time to put together an emergency kit for your pet. Include food, water, medications, important records,… (Nextdoor )
  • O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Omro. Apply here.
  • Maurices posted a job opening for Temporary Retail Sales Support in Oshkosh. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Omro here.

🗞 Nearby News

Winneconne

  • Oshkosh, Fond du Lac Week 7 preview features teams at crossroads, Week 6 standouts (fdlreporter.com)

Oshkosh

  • Oshkosh Area Humane Society seeks 15 barn homes for cats (wearegreenbay.com)
  • Oshkosh approves affordable housing for veterans, homeless residents (nbc26.com)
  • Oshkosh schools seek classroom and special education aides (thenorthwestern.com)

Neenah

Ok Omro! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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