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🌱 How high the Tarkio River may rise and which roads risk flooding
Tarkio, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Tarkio! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How high the Tarkio River may rise and which roads risk flooding
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 55.
- Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Flood Warning issued June 11 at 8:05PM CDT until June 13 at 10:10AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO (kq2.com) — A flood warning remains in effect for the Tarkio River at Fairfax, with the river expected to crest around 21.5 feet just after midnight before dropping below flood stage late Saturday morning. Low-lying farm fields, U.S. Highway 59 north of Fairfax, and areas near Corning are at risk, so avoid flooded roads and obey all barricades. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Maryville Livestock →
Maryville Livestock Auction, 22783 US-71, Maryville
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Dueling Piano Night →
The Pub, 414 N Main St, Maryville
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Concert in the Park →
Donaldson Westside Park, 918-1052 N Country Club Rd, Maryville
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Boys BB @ Maysville
Rock Port R-iI Rock Port, MO 64482 -
Boys Shoot Out (All Day)
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BOE Meeting
Fairfax R-iII Fairfax, MO 64446
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Rock The Ville 3 →
The Pub, 414 N Main St, Maryville
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PUBLIC BLIA MEETING →
Big Lake Improvement Association, 118 MO-111, Craig
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Drew Nickens Live At The Pub! →
The Pub, 414 N Main St, Maryville
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MPR Concert in the Park Series: Pistol Creek →
Donaldson Westside Park, 918-1052 N Country Club Rd, Maryville
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MPR Concert in the Park Series: Surfin' Safari →
Donaldson Westside Park, 918-1052 N Country Club Rd, Maryville
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Stampede The Ville →
The Pub, 414 N Main St, Maryville
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🗞 Nearby News
Maryville
- Maryville secures $52.5 million to modernize drinking water facilities (kttn.com)
- Missouri Rural Immersion Program highlights healthcare career pathway (kttn.com)
- Health board reviews upcoming projects (maryvilleforum.com)
Platte City
- Grand Coffee opens in Platte City (plattecountycitizen.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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