🌱 What Weyauwega residents must do as Wolf River floodwaters rise.
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In today's newsletter:
- What Weyauwega residents must do as Wolf River floodwaters rise.
- How dangerous could Wolf River flooding get for nearby Weyauwega residents?
- How a Waupaca hunt program is bringing newcomers near Weyauwega afield.
Also on today's calendar: Introducing the STC (Super Transport Cooperative) Created by WFHC and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; breezy, with a high of 78 and low of 37 degrees.
- Saturday: Winds becoming strong; cooler, temps: high: 47, low: 30.
- Sunday: Lots of sun; windy, chilly, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Evacuations ordered near Wolf River in Waupaca County (waow.com) — Residents in low-lying areas near the Wolf River around Weyauwega are being urged to evacuate immediately due to dangerous flooding, with a public shelter open at the Weyauwega Community Center. Officials stress that staying put means emergency crews may not reach you, and they’re asking evacuees to bring essentials, make separate plans for pets, and use 2-1-1 for updates unless there’s a true emergency. 
• Communities along Wolf River prepare for potential "major flooding levels" this weekend (fox11online.com) — Flood preparations along the Wolf River could matter to Weyauwega residents, as a local resident who serves as a part-time Shiocton police officer helps brace for potentially record flood levels this weekend. Communities like Shiocton and New London are filling sandbags and urging people to take river conditions seriously, with officials warning how little fast-moving water it takes to knock someone down or move a vehicle.
• Learn to Hunt program in Waupaca County pairs mentors with new turkey hunters (wisfarmer.com) — A long-running Learn to Hunt turkey program in Waupaca County is pairing first-time hunters with experienced mentors, with some groups heading to land near Weyauwega and New London. Despite a recent ice storm, organizers say turkeys remain plentiful and local landowners are strongly supporting the effort, giving newcomers of all ages a safe, guided introduction to hunting.
📸 Around Weyauwega
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Trivia Night — Rio Lobo LLC: Winery & Brewery
Rio Lobo LLC, E6485 County Rd F, Weyauwega
6:00 pm
Friday April 24
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Other local events
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Introducing the STC (Super Transport Cooperative) Created by WFHC
The Eight10 , 810 Churchill St , Waupaca
5:00 pm -
Derby Day at The Eight10 — H.H. Hinder Brewing Co.
The Eight10 , 810 Churchill St , Waupaca
3:00 pm -
Deadman’s Carnival at the Gerold
The Gerold Opera House , 136 E Main St , Weyauwega
7:30 pm
Thursday April 30
Saturday May 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Baseball: JV1 Game
Waupaca High School
12:00 pm -
Softball: JV1 Game
Lake Park Field (Antigo)
4:30 pm -
Baseball: JV1 Game Time Changed
Waupaca High School
4:30 pm -
N.E.W Dueling Pianos @ Fremont River Deck
Fremont River Deck , 204 Wolf River Dr , Fremont
6:00 pm -
N E W Dueling Pianos
Fremont River Deck , 204 Wolf River Dr , Fremont
7:00 pm -
Soccer: Girls Varsity Game
Waupaca High School
9:00 am -
Track and Field: Boys Varsity Invitational
New London High School
9:30 am -
Baseball: Varsity Game
Capital Credit Union Park
11:30 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fleet Farm posted a job opening for Pricing Team Member in Waupaca. Apply here.
- Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin posted a job opening for Production Associate - Waupaca in Waupaca. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weyauwega here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waupaca
- Comets baseball gets into win column (waupacanow.com)
- Young cancer survivor breaks ground on family housing for children in treatment at Duke Hospital (waupacanow.com)
- More rain expected Friday night as Waupaca County braces amid ongoing flooding (wtaq.com)
New London
- Thursday Prep Schedule (tchdailynews.com)
- Volunteers build sandbags to protect the Manawa water treatment plant (nbc26.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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