🌱 Will flash flooding hit your usual routes around Auburn tonight?
Auburn, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Auburn! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Will flash flooding hit your usual routes around Auburn tonight?
Also on today's calendar: Sangamo Brewing Summer Fest 26 and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with a strong t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• storm coverage (newschannel20.com) — Auburn is under a flash flood warning this evening as heavy thunderstorms move across Sangamon and nearby counties, with up to 3 inches of rain possible in spots. Residents should watch for rapidly rising water on streets, creeks, and low-lying areas, and avoid driving through flooded roads as conditions may worsen into the late evening hours. 
📸 Around Auburn
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Public Obedience 101, Sat. #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
10:15 am
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Sangamo Brewing Summer Fest 26 →
Sangamo Brewing, 109 E Mulberry St, Chatham
2:00 pm -
Public Puppy Pre-School, Mon. #2026-II →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
7:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting for Hope aCross the Nation - With Jillian →
Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce, 106 E Mulberry St, Chatham
12:00 pm -
School Board Meeting
Auburn CUSD 10 606 West North Street
7:00 pm -
Agility-104 #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
7:45 pm -
Public Puppy Pre-School, Sat. #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
9:00 am -
Public Obedience 101, Sat. #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
10:15 am
Saturday June 13
Monday June 15
Wednesday June 17
Thursday June 18
Saturday June 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lee Priest Meet and Greet →
Cold Iron Bodybuilding Corp, 1106 Carroll St, Pawnee
11:00 am -
School Board Meeting
Auburn CUSD 10 606 West North Street
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
Wednesday June 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- GrowMark Inc. posted a job opening for Transportation Specialist - Prairieland FS - Auburn, IL in Auburn. Apply here.
- Arcadia Care Auburn posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Auburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Auburn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chatham
- Giannoulias Announces First-Ever Statewide Digital Library Resource Program (riverbender.com)
- Meet the newest Sangamon County Board member (sj-r.com)
- New home, new name for annual music fest (illinoistimes.com)
Pawnee
- Creep allegedly confessed to photographing up 13-year-old girl's dress on cruise (nypost.com)
Ok Auburn! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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