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🌱 Which Oglesby photographer just captured Starved Rock’s top photo honor?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Oglesby photographer just captured Starved Rock’s top photo honor?

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 36 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 32.
  • Thursday: Windy; morning rain, cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!


📰 News we're reading

• Jan. 3 ceremony set for Starved Rock photo contest winners (shawlocal.com) — An Oglesby photographer, Katherine Buckley, has earned Best of Show in the 2025 Starved Rock Photography Show, putting a local spotlight on this regional contest. Her winning work and 85 other entries are on display daily at Starved Rock Visitor Center, with an awards ceremony and reception planned there on January 3, 2026.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Loves posted a job opening for Kitchen Team Member in Oglesby. Apply here.
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Peru. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oglesby here.

🗞 Nearby News

Peru

  • Putnam County Rotary Contributes $4000+ to Shop with a Cop Program (starvedrock.media)
  • Horizon House Tree of Hope campaign seeks $75K goal (shawlocal.com)
  • Nearly 2,000 Santas flood Grafton for raucous SantaCon (thetelegraph.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oglesby

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oglesby

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