Hello Martinton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS AND CONFEDERATE RAILROAD at Watseka Table Family Restaurant
- RODNEY ATKINS WITH MONTGOMERY GENTRY FEATURING EDDIE MONTGOMERY at Watseka Table Family Restaurant
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
- Saturday: Humid with decreasing clouds, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday August 14
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Teacher institute
Iroquois County CUSD 9
Watseka, IL 60970
8:00 am
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2026 Chamber Classic Golf Outing →
Kankakee Elks Country Club, 2283 Bittersweet Dr, St Anne
12:00 pm
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Porkburger Scrimmage
Watseka Comm High School
Watseka High School, 138 S Belmont Ave, Watseka, IL 60970, USA
5:00 pm
Monday August 17
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WK/GRS - Meet the Teacher
Wanda Kendall Elem School
Watseka, IL 60970
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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Beecher Boys Varsity Soccer @ St. Anne →
St Anne Community High School, 650 W Guertin St, St Anne
6:30 pm
Saturday September 26
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Sunrise Farms Hunter / Jumper Show →
Sunrise Farms Inc, 4370 E 3500S Rd, St Anne
7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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Harvest-Westminster Varsity Football @ St. Anne →
St Anne Community High School, 650 W Guertin St, St Anne
2:00 pm
Friday October 23
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ThunderBeard - ZZ Top Tribute →
Watseka Theatre, 218 E Walnut St, Watseka
7:00 pm
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ThunderBeard: A Tribute to ZZ Top →
Watseka Theatre, 218 E Walnut St, Watseka
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Kankakee. Apply here.
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AHF Products, LLC posted a job opening for Industrial Electrician 1st Shift - $2,000 Sign on Bonus in Kankakee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Martinton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kankakee
- Federal permit clears way for State Line Bridge removal in Kankakee County (audacy.com)
- Boathouse Rock! fundraiser to support historic boathouse preservation Saturday (shawlocal.com)
- 'Big Brother 28': Inside LaTrice Verrett's Famous Uncle & Music Past (thethings.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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