Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Merkel

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 Sweetwater JV Baseball @ Merkel and 10 more events

Hi Merkel! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Sweetwater JV Baseball @ Merkel

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

From our Partner
Today's Merkel Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's best mobile network in the US, according to Ookla Speedtest. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Merkel Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Merkel.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Variably cloudy; windy, warm, with a high of 91 and low of 46 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.

📸 Around Merkel

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Merkel

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Merkel Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is road construction on Pine St reported at...
    There is road construction on Pine St reported at 7:40 AM. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Abilene

  • Hydrogen Sulfide release at Petrosmith in Abilene sends one to the hospital (ktxs.com)
  • Abilene high school seniors commit to TSTC technical programs (reporternews.com)
  • Abilene to open two new recreation centers and libraries (reporternews.com)

Sweetwater

  • Sweetwater Police Arrest Suspect After Domestic Disturbance, Armed Standoff (sanangelolive.com)

Ok Merkel! 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!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Merkel

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Merkel

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.