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🌱 Which Platte County and West Platte runners brought home gold medals?
Morning Platte City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Platte County and West Platte runners brought home gold medals?
Also on today's calendar: PCCCN - Kids Night Out - 4-12 years.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 82 and low of 39 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 59, low: 40.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Track standouts perform at Kearney Classic Invitational (plattecountycitizen.com) — Platte County and West Platte athletes gave Platte City-area fans plenty to cheer about with strong showings at the Kearney Classic Invitational, highlighted by multiple relay wins and standout sprint, distance, and field performances. Both boys and girls teams from Platte County, West Platte, and Park Hill South stacked up medals and personal bests while competing against larger schools. 
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Upcoming Events in
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PCCCN - Kids Cooking Class
Platte County Community Center North, 3101 Running Horse Rd, Platte City
11:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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PCCCN - Kids Night Out - 4-12 years
Platte County Community Center North , 3101 Running Horse Rd , Platte City
4:45 pm
Saturday May 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
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PCCCN - Red Cross Lifeguard Course
Platte County Community Center North , 3101 Running Horse Rd , Platte City
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HS Track KU Relays
The University Of Kansas Track & Field Complex , 6100 Rock Chalk Dr , Ridgely -
Baseball vs LeBlond
Benner Park , Weston, MO 64098, USA, Baseball Fields-Baseball
4:30 pm -
V/JV BB @ KC Lutheran
The Lutheran High School , 12411 Wornall Rd , Kansas City
4:30 pm -
Bishop LeBlond Varsity Baseball @ West Platte
West Platte High School , 935 Washington St , Weston
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MS Track at North Platte
North Platte Jr & Sr High School , 212 W 6th St , Dearborn
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JH Track @ North Platte
North Platte High School , 212 W Sixth St , Dearborn
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V/JV BB vs University Academy
North Platte High School , 212 W Sixth St , Dearborn
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MS Track at Lathrop
Lathrop High School , 102 N. School Street , Lathrop
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JH Track @ Lathrop
Lathrop High , 102 N School St , Lathrop
4:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Manny is absolutely THE BEST.
He had to fix some abysmal work done by our builder in the upstairs (kids) bathroom. He discovered that the subfloor had rotted because of a bad… (Nextdoor Running Horse)
- Cooper's Hawk posted a job opening for Porter in Kansas City. Apply here.
- Ace Hardware Corporation posted a job opening for Housekeeping- 3rd Shift in Kansas City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Platte City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Parkville
- Parkville Microbrew Fest returns at English Landing (plattecountylandmark.com)
Gladstone
- Various ramp closures coming Friday for lighting work (gladstonedispatch.com)
North Kansas City
- NKC High School celebrates 100 years (gladstonedispatch.com)
- John Sherman says any new renderings of a Royals stadium must have two features (kansascity.com)
- Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O'Hare to reduce airport delays (fox4kc.com)
Ok Platte City! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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