🌱 Kicking Bear Adventure Camp and 10 more events

Cheers Sparta! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Down and Dirty Trail Run
• Committee Board Meeting at Sparta Area
• Robert La Follette Sr. Day at Sparta Area

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Variable clouds, a t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

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📸 Around Sparta

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sparta

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 20

• Down and Dirty Trail Run →
  Whitetail Ridge Ski Area, 8061 W J St, Sparta
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday June 8

• Committee Board Meeting
  Sparta Area Sparta Meadowview Middle School, 1225 N Water St, Sparta, WI 54
  6:00 pm

Sunday June 14

• Robert La Follette Sr. Day
  Sparta Area Sparta, WI 54656

Saturday June 27

• Kicking Bear Adventure Camp →
  God's Country Stick n' String LLC, 12833 Co Hwy XX, Norwalk
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• 5K Using Cafeteria and Multi Purpose Room
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
  9:45 am
• Baseball Regionals
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
  5:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Last Day of School for Students
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
• OPEN-Fitness Center
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
  5:15 am
• Softball Sectionals
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
  5:00 pm

Friday June 5

• State Track @ UW La Crosse
  Bangor SD 1725 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601, USA
• State Track
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
  3:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• School Parking Lots used for Dairy Breakfast Parking/Shuttle
  Cashton El Cashton, WI 54619
  5:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The 12th Annual Great Wisconsin Bat Count: coming to a summer roost near you!
  We’re asking for volunteers and landowners to count bats emerging from bat houses, outbuildings, and barns at sunset on one night from June 5-7. … (Nextdoor )

• Arby's - DRM, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Sparta. Apply here.
• Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager - FT in Sparta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sparta here.

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🗞 Nearby News

West Salem

• Westby Class of 2026 honored at Senior Awards Night (lacrossetribune.com)
• THE WAY IT WAS: Office workers, W.A. Roosevelt Co., 100 Block of S. Front St. (circa 1900-1910) (lacrossetribune.com)
• WIAA announces schedule and details for Boys State Individual Tennis Championships (thesconi.com)

Tomah

• Donald L. Larson (monroecountyherald.com)
• Local Sports Roundup: Softball Sectionals Take Shape as Baseball Playoffs Begin (wiscosportszone.com)
• No injuries reported after commercial vehicle brake fire on Interstate 90 (weau.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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