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🌱 How a Danville freshman is already rewriting the Bears’ softball story

Danville, Iowa Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Danville freshman is already rewriting the Bears’ softball story

Also on today's calendar: Welcome to Medicare Seminar, Henry County (Mount... and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Meet Danville freshman Brynley Wenig, The Hawk Eye's High School Athlete of the Week (mississippivalleypublishing.com) — Danville residents can celebrate freshman softball standout Brynley Wenig, who’s quickly building her own legacy at Danville High School while following in her father Jake’s championship footsteps. With impressive hitting and pitching stats this summer, she’s become a key piece in coach Makenzie Morris’s effort to restore the Bears’ softball program, all while sharing her goals, quirks, and what she loves about the community’s support.
   


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Other local events
    Monday June 15
  • HS Baseball @ Lone Tree
    Danville Comm School District Lone Tree High School Baseball Field
    5:00 pm
  • HS Softball @ Lone Tree
    Danville Comm School District Lone Tree High School Baseball Field
    5:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • HS Baseball & Softball @ home vs. Central Lee
    Danville Comm School District Danville Jr/Sr High School Baseball Field
    5:00 pm
  • JH Baseball & Softball @ Central Lee
    Danville Comm School District Central Lee High School, 2642 US-218, Donnellson, IA 52625, US
    5:00 pm
  • Welcome to Medicare Seminar, Henry County (Mount...
    Henry Cnty Health Ctr, 407 S White St, Mt Pleasant
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday June 18
  • JH Baseball & Softball @ home vs. Mediapolis
    Danville Comm School District Danville Jr/Sr High School, 419 S Main St, Danville, IA 52623
    5:00 pm
  • HS Baseball & Softball @ Mediapolis
    Danville Comm School District Mediapolis Community School District, 725 N Northfield St, Media
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Employee -All states except MN or IL in New London. Apply here.
  • Bath & Body Works posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate-West Burlington Shopping Cen in West Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Danville here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Burlington

  • An attorney for a Mount Pleasant man charged in a fatal shooting at a Burlington bar is asking that the case be moved out of Des Moines County (kbur.com)
  • Prep softball: WB-ND ralliy stuns Mediapolis (mississippivalleypublishing.com)
  • Nancy Ellen Borg Obituary – Oquawka, IL (1953–2026) (wgil.com)

Burlington

  • Donation fuels West Burlington's largest fireworks (mississippivalleypublishing.com)
  • Burlington city officials are launching a public education campaign aimed at addressing a growing problem with pet waste in the downtown area (kbur.com)

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-- 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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