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🌱 2026 | Oktoberfest | Day 1 and 11 more events

West Salem, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, West Salem! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale at Waukesha County Expo Center
  • PACKER GAMEDAY CRUISE GIVEAWAY at Features Sports Bar
  • Luther Knights Invitational

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 36.
  • Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • October is National Firewood Month, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is using the occasion to spread the event’s slogan: “Buy It Where You Burn It!
    ” It’s important for Wisconsin residents and visitors to understand and observe the year-round importance of obtaining firewood from local sources,… (Nextdoor )
  • Morrie's Auto Group posted a job opening for Detailer-West Salem Chevrolet in West Salem. Apply here.
  • Allied Cooperative posted a job opening for Part Time Hardware Store Associate (West Salem Ace) in West Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Salem here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Annual 'Week without Driving' celebrated in La Crosse (wiproud.com)
  • Mayo Clinic Health System honors legacy of St. Francis Hospital in La Crosse (weau.com)
  • La Crosse school superintendent promotes district's new branding campaign (wizmnews.com)

Ok West Salem! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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