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🌱 How a record roster is powering Washburn’s state champion trap shooters

And check out Washburn Farmer's Market on the Washburn Patch calendar

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  • How a record roster is powering Washburn's state champion trap shooters

Also on today's calendar: Washburn Farmer's Market and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Warm with partial sunshine, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Cooler with some sun, with a high of 64 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ashland-Washburn trap team grows to record 36 shooters (gazettextra.com) — Washburn-area families can cheer on a booming Ashland-Washburn High School trap team, which now boasts a record 36 shooters after winning the 2026 Division 2 state title. Fresh off a top‑10 national finish, several local athletes have already posted perfect 25‑straight rounds as they aim to stay among Wisconsin's and the nation's best this season.
   

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  • I wish we could get rid of all the old Daily Press boxes by everyone's mail boxes in town.
    I think they are just eye sores at this point. I took mine down by just tugging on it. It was easier than I thought. If someone is not able to remove… (Nextdoor Washburn)
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🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

  • Republican candidate for Wisconsin 7th Congressional District visits Ashland (fox21online.com)
  • Ashland overpowers Rails; team will host Northwestern (gazettextra.com)
  • Evers seeks applicants for District III Court of Appeals (gazettextra.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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