🌱 1890 Ice House w/ Wes Shipp and 10 more events

Hello Ozawkie! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Jake Stringer at The 1890 Ice House
• 1890 Ice House w/ Wes Shipp at The 1890 Ice House

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
• Sunday: Rather cloudy and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.

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📸 Around Ozawkie

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ozawkie

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 24

• Jake Stringer →
  The 1890 Ice House, 111 E Main St, Meriden
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday July 10

• 1890 Ice House w/ Wes Shipp →
  The 1890 Ice House, 111 E Main St, Meriden
  7:00 pm

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📣 Ozawkie Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Underground Music Night →
  6th & Polk Music & Event Space, 624 SW 6th Ave, Topeka
  7:00 pm
• Blackjack Rio - Live at Happy Basset Barrel House →
  Happy Basset Brewing Co, 510 SW 49th St, Topeka
  8:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• ACT Test @ JWHS 8am
  Jefferson West USD 340 Meriden, KS 66512
• World Oceans Day Celebration →
  Topeka Zoo, 635 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka
  9:00 am
• Tap That Topeka 2026 →
  The Celtic Fox, 118 SW 8th Ave, Topeka
  5:00 pm

Sunday June 14

• BINGO - It's FREE →
  Happy Basset Brewing Co, 510 SW 49th St, Topeka
  2:00 pm

Monday June 15

• Special BOE Meeting
  Valley Falls USD 338 Valley Falls, KS 66088
  12:00 pm
• Special BOE Meeting-School Library
  Valley Falls USD 338 Valley Falls, KS 66088
  12:00 pm

Sunday June 21

• Summer Begins
  Jefferson West USD 340 Meriden, KS 66512
• Father's Day
  Jefferson West USD 340 Meriden, KS 66512

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Topeka Public Schools posted a job opening for Custodian II - various locations in Topeka. Apply here.
• Merck posted a job opening for Associate Director, Chemical Technical Operations, North America External Manufacturing in Topeka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ozawkie here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Topeka

• Topeka hospital prepares for World Cup overflow patients (wibw.com)
• Where to buy fireworks in the Topeka area in 2026 (ksnt.com)
• Topeka Public Schools hosts Hiring Fair and Listening Tour (wibw.com)

Lawrence

• Dedication honors people buried in Potter's Field, etching Black Lawrence history into granite markers (lawrencekstimes.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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