🌱 Clearwater mother faces severe charges after new findings in child’s death

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In today's newsletter:

• Clearwater mother faces severe charges after new findings in child’s death

Also on today's calendar: Strength & Stability and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A dangerous afternoon t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 42 degrees.
• Saturday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 65, low: 40.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Clearwater woman faces murder, abuse and arson charges in 15-month-old's death (foxkansas.com) — A Clearwater resident has been formally charged in Sedgwick County with multiple serious felonies connected to the death of her 15‑month‑old son last August. Prosecutors say a new autopsy report found the child died from lack of oxygen due to an intentional act, not choking as initially reported. The woman remains jailed on a high bond, with another court hearing set next month.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clearwater

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday April 21

• Pickleball Open Play
  Clearwater Elementary East, 615 Ross Ave, Clearwater
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• CHS - KSHSAA Regional Speech & Drama Festival
  Clearwater Unified School District 264 Clearwater, KS 67026
  8:00 am

Tuesday April 21

• CHS - V/JV Girls Soccer vs Salina South
  Clearwater High School Clearwater, KS 67026
  5:00 pm
• CHS - Girls Swimming Meet @ Campus
  Clearwater High School Clearwater, KS 67026
  5:30 pm

Monday April 27

• Strength & Stability
  Clearwater Senior Center , 921 E Janet Ave , Clearwater
  1:00 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Pickleball Open Play
  Clearwater Elementary East , 615 Ross Ave , Clearwater
  6:00 pm

Friday May 1

• May Day Baskets
  Clearwater Public Library , 109 Ross Ave , Clearwater
  3:30 pm

Tuesday May 5

• STEM Building
  Clearwater Public Library , 109 Ross Ave , Clearwater
  3:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Bond Community Engagement Event
  Wichita Public Library Rockwell Branch , 5939 E 9th St N. , Wichita
  10:30 am

Monday April 20

• Bond Community Engagement Session
  Alvin E. Morris Administrative Center , 903 S. Edgemoor , Wichita
  4:30 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Jazz in the Round
  Northwest High School , 1220 N. Tyler Rd. , Wichita
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event
  WEST Yard , 4701 S West St , Wichita
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Wichita. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wichita

• Free Home Repair Help? Wichita Session Explains How To Qualify (communityvoiceks.com)
• Wichita governing bodies give new collaboration effort a ‘tri' (ransonfinancial.com)
• A chosen few are spending the night at the Kansas Humane Society (ksn.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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