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Winneconne, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why did Winneconne’s longtime school administrator really step down?
  • How dominant was Winneconne’s 39–3 victory over Seymour?

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 10 more events.

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


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 41.
  • Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 61 and low of 45 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Former Winneconne school administrator challenges investigation (wtaq.com) — Winneconne residents are learning more about why longtime school administrator Peggy Larson left the district, as she publicly disputes the findings of an internal investigation that preceded her unexpected retirement. Her statement pushes back on the school board’s description of a ā€œmutualā€ separation and comes as board leaders already face recall efforts, adding fresh tension around district leadership and transparency.
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• FRIDAY NIGHT BLITZ: West De Pere hangs on to beat Bay Port, takes top spot in FRCC North (nbc26.com) — High school football fans in Winneconne can celebrate a big win, with the Wolves rolling past Seymour 39–3 in Friday night action. The roundup also recaps key matchups across northeast Wisconsin, including West De Pere’s tight victory over Bay Port to take the FRCC North lead, giving local readers a quick snapshot of how neighboring teams are stacking up.
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Other local events
    Monday October 5
  • Girls JV2 Volleyball @ Green Bay East High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 1415 E. Walnut St., Green Bay
    5:00 pm
  • Girls JV Volleyball vs Xavier High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 100 Wolf Run, Winneconne
    5:00 pm
  • American Legion Monthly Meeting →
    American Legion Post 364, 536 W Main St, Winneconne
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday October 6
  • Boys Middle School Football vs Ripon High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 100 Wolf Run, Winneconne
    4:30 pm
  • Boys Varsity Soccer @ New London High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 1700 Klatt Rd, New London
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday October 8
  • Boys Varsity Soccer vs Valley Christian (Co-op, +1 others)
    Winneconne Community School District, 100 Wolf Run, Winneconne
    4:00 pm
  • Social Hour →
    American Legion Post 364, 536 W Main St, Winneconne
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Cross Country @ Brillion High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 912 Fairway Dr, Brillion
    4:00 pm
  • Girls 8th Volleyball vs Ripon High School - Ripon Middle School
    Winneconne Community School District, 400 N. 9th Avenue, Winneconne
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Brillion High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 912 Fairway Dr, Brillion
    4:00 pm
  • Boys JV2 Football vs Sheboygan Falls High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 100 Wolf Run, Winneconne
    5:00 pm
  • Girls JV2 Volleyball @ Green Bay East High School
    Winneconne Community School District, 1415 E. Walnut St., Green Bay
    5:30 pm

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

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: ā€œBuy It Where You Burn It!
    ā€ It’s important for Wisconsin residents and visitors to understand and observe the year-round importance of obtaining firewood from local sources,… (Nextdoor )
  • TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Carpenter in Oshkosh. Apply here.
  • Oshkosh Corporation posted a job opening for Prep & Trim Tech - 2nd Shift in Oshkosh. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winneconne here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Omro

  • Check out the Oshkosh, Fond du Lac area football stat leaders through Week 6 (thenorthwestern.com)

Oshkosh

  • Free Oshkosh senior expo features Martin Schreiber keynote Oct. 6 (thenorthwestern.com)
  • A support system for safer aviation decisions (aopa.org)
  • Oshkosh Plan Commission to review Pioneer Island plans and more Oct. 6 (thenorthwestern.com)

Ok Winneconne! 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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