🌱 Ripon College community gathers to remember senior diver Mary Elliott
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- Ripon College community gathers to remember senior diver Mary Elliott
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- Wednesday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 62 and low of 38 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
- Friday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 79 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ripon College community mourns loss of senior athlete (wearegreenbay.com) — Ripon residents are grieving alongside Ripon College after senior diver Mary Elliott died in a motorcycle crash in Montpelier. The campus gathered Tuesday at the Willmore Center pool deck for a memorial, and a remembrance station will remain there this week as counseling services support students and staff. 
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Baseball: Varsity Game
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Green Lake Plein Air Festival →
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Cambridge golfers win season's final Capitol mini meet (gazettextra.com)
Fond du Lac
- How a 1891 depot became Fond du Lac's newest music venue (fdlreporter.com)
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