Morning Gibson City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Mahomet-Seymour at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley
- Elementary Open House at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Rather cloudy; breezy, warm, with a high of 81 and low of 45 degrees.
- Saturday: Very windy; cooler, temps: high: 55, low: 37.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 57 and low of 36 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Gibson City Area Hospital Foundation
Kruse Event Center , 207 N Lawrence St , Gibson City
4:00 pm
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Country Line Dancing w/ DJ Maggie B @ The Cadillac | Paxton, IL
The Cadillac , 108 W State St , Paxton
8:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Open Mic Afternoon
Rantoul Public Library , 106 W Flessner Ave , Rantoul
3:00 pm
Monday April 20
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After School Club
Rantoul Public Library , 106 W Flessner Ave , Rantoul
3:30 pm
Thursday April 23
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Mobile Justice – Ford County
Ford County Circuit Clerk , 200 W State St , Paxton
10:45 am
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SPRING FLING FUNDRAISER
Knights of Columbus, Rantoul Council , 1001 Ohio Ave , Rantoul
5:00 pm
Saturday April 25
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Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks @ The Cadillac | Paxton, IL
The Cadillac , 108 W State St , Paxton
8:00 pm
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All American Throwbacks
The Cadillac , 108 W State St , Paxton
8:00 pm
Tuesday May 12
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Toddler Playtime
Rantoul Public Library , 106 W Flessner Ave , Rantoul
10:00 am
Thursday May 14
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Card Making
Rantoul Public Library , 106 W Flessner Ave , Rantoul
1:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
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McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Gibson City. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- LOCAL ROUNDUP: Danville softball gets past Oakwood/Schlarman (bnd.com)
Paxton
Rantoul
- Rantoul Aviation Center receives grant to make $36M in improvements (wcia.com)
- 2025-26 High School Confidential: Week 26 (news-gazette.com)
- Rantoul sports complex expects up to 40K people (wandtv.com)
Ok Gibson City! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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