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🌱 Jr. High Impact — Community Bible Fellowship and 10 more events
Coming up: Prairie Central at El Paso-Gridley on the Gridley Patch calendar

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- Jr. High Impact — Community Bible Fellowship
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- Thursday: A thick cloud cover and cold, with a high of 28 and low of 23 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy, breezy and cold, temps: high: 28, low: 5. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with snow, 1-3", with a high of 9 and low of -9 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gridley
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★ Featured events ★
- Prairie Central at El Paso-Gridley
El Paso Gridley High School, 600 N Elm St, El Paso
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Jr. High Impact — Community Bible Fellowship
Impact Center , 208 W Main St , El Paso
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Female Entrepreneur Event | Livingston County, IL
Christine Brown Photography , 6173 E 1500 N Rd , Flanagan
10:00 am - FMS Boys Basketball @ Germantown Hills
Fieldcrest CUSD 6 Minonk, IL 61760
5:00 pm - Basketball-7th Boys - VS Pontiac St. Maryâs (Game)
EPGMS HOME -
5:30 pm - Centennial Christmas Concert
Centennial School El Paso, IL 61738
6:00 pm - Basketball-F Boys - VS Bloomington Central Catholic (Game)
Centennial HOME -
6:30 pm - Basketball-8th Boys - VS Pontiac St. Maryâs (Game)
EPGMS HOME -
6:30 pm - Trolley Lights Tour
112 W Madison St , Pontiac
11:00 pm - Schedule TBA - FHS JV Boys Basketball @ Colmone Classic
Hall High School , 800 W Erie St , Spring Valley - Class Registration 2026-2027 - Juniors
El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11 El Paso, IL 61738
2:31 pm - Basketball-V Boys - VS Prairie Central (Game)
Titan Center HOME -
5:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in El Paso. Apply here.
- Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for High School Spanish Teacher in Minonk. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gridley here.
🗞 Nearby News
El Paso
- Daily Rome Shot 1502 (wdtprs.com)
Pontiac
- City of Marquette Heights City Councilmet Nov. 10 (peoriastandard.com)
Normal
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