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Good morning Yorkville! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What did this Omaha Drive home fetch in Yorkville's hot market?
  • How do Yorkville's latest home sale prices compare across Kendall County?
  • How did Yorkville lose a one-point thriller on the gridiron?

Also on today's calendar: Anniversary Sale! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 72 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 69, low: 41.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Single-family home in Yorkville sells for $515,000 (shawlocal.com) — A single-story home on Omaha Drive in Yorkville just sold for $515,000, highlighting strong prices in this neighborhood. Nearby properties on Grace Drive and Kate Drive have also recently sold in the mid-$500,000s, offering a clear picture of current values for larger family homes in this part of town.
   

• Kendall County: Best deals on residential properties in the week of Sept. 21 (shawlocal.com) — Several Yorkville homes, including a new house on Bailey Road, ranked among Kendall County's best recent real estate deals, with prices around the $290,000–$350,000 range. The roundup compares these Yorkville sales with countywide averages, giving you a snapshot of current local housing prices and sizes.
   

• Kaneland Secures Homecoming Victory over LaSalle-Peru - Week Seven Area High School Varsity Football Results (wspynews.com) — Yorkville's football team slipped to 3-4 after a heartbreaking 36-35 loss to Plainfield South, despite big performances from quarterback Max Delgado and running back Gavin Geegan. The wider roundup tracks how nearby programs like Kaneland, Oswego, and Plano fared this week, giving Yorkville fans context on conference rivals and regional standings.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Plano

  • Plano District 88 budget includes $6.3 million for expansion of P.H. Miller Elementary School (shawlocal.com)

Oswego

  • October is Fall Membership Drive Month—Can I Join if My Business Isn't in Oswego? (shawlocal.com)
  • ICE Video Stirring Controversy Happened In New York, Not Illinois: Oswego Police, Fire Departments (patch.com)
  • 13-year-old charged with hate crimes and other felonies over social media messages, police say (theblaze.com)

Ok Yorkville! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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