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Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Breezy and warmer, with a high of 81 and low of 46 degrees.
- Saturday: Very windy; cooler, temps: high: 56, low: 36.
- Sunday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 54 and low of 35 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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HS Baseball at Salt Fork
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:30 pm
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HS Softball at Salt Fork
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:30 pm
Saturday April 18
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IHSA Music Contest @ Rantoul High School
Rantoul High School
Watseka, IL 60970
Monday April 20
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Camp 911 (3rd Grade)
DONOVAN CUSD 3
Donovan, IL 60931
8:30 am
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HS Softball vs. Armstrong
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:30 pm
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HS Baseball vs. Armstrong
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:30 pm
Wednesday April 22
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HS Girls Track PBL Frosh/Soph Invitational
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:00 pm
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HS Boys Track PBL Frosh/Soph Invitational
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:00 pm
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HS Baseball at Grant Park
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:30 pm
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HS Softball at Grant Park
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
4:30 pm
Friday May 1
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Herscher JV Baseball @ St. Anne
St Anne Community High School , 650 W Guertin St , St Anne
4:30 pm
Thursday May 14
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Clifton Central Varsity Baseball @ St. Anne
St Anne Community High School , 650 W Guertin St , St Anne
4:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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R.P. Lumber Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Manager in Watseka. Apply here.
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Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Kankakee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Martinton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Watseka
- Iroquois County had 9 lawyers with active licenses in March (kankakeetimes.com)
- Village looking for funding to cover shortfall for sewer project (fordcountychronicle.com)
- LOCAL ROUNDUP: Danville softball gets past Oakwood/Schlarman (bnd.com)
Kankakee
- In 2024-25 school year, white students had highest representation in Kankakee County school districts (kankakeetimes.com)
- Races return Friday to Kankakee County Speedway under Eckhoff (shawlocal.com)
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-- 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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