🌱 Who shined at this year’s Watseka Holiday Tournament hardwood battles?
Morning Watseka! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Who shined at this year’s Watseka Holiday Tournament hardwood battles?
📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Watseka? Post it to Watseka photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 35 and low of 32 degrees.
- Thursday: Windy with rain, then cooler, temps: high: 48, low: 16. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Much colder, with a high of 27 and low of 23 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Monday's prep highlights: Love, Means lead Champaign Central (news-gazette.com) — Local hoops fans saw plenty of action at the Watseka Holiday Tournament, where St. Thomas More’s boys beat Watseka 59-20 and Donovan edged Iroquois West 43-40. The roundup also highlights strong performances from several other area boys’ and girls’ teams, offering a quick look at how neighboring schools are shaping up early in the season. 
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WCHS Varsity Girls Basketball - HOME
Iroquois County CUSD 9 Watseka, IL 60970
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WJHS BBB Away vs. PBL
Iroquois County CUSD 9 Watseka, IL 60970
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WCHS Varsity Boys Basketball
Iroquois County CUSD 9 Watseka, IL 60970
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Youth Cheer Camp at HS Gym/Foyer
Iroquois County CUSD 9 Watseka, IL 60970
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WCHS Varsity Boys Basketball - HOME
Iroquois County CUSD 9 Watseka, IL 60970
5:30 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lisieux-rms 3&4- giving tree to
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish , 956 S 10th Ave , Kankakee
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Supper with Santa
Kankakee Civic Auditorium , 803 S 8th Ave , Kankakee
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FFP Class/Advent Confession - FFP Classroom
St John Paul II Parish - West , 907 S 9th St , Kankakee
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Drop-In: Teen Puzzle Palooza
Teen Zone -
Lisieux-rms 3&4 giving tree
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish , 956 S 10th Ave , Kankakee
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Light Up McFerren Park – Hoopeston
Mc Ferren Park , Hoopeston
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WCHS Varsity Girls Basketball - HOME
Iroquois County CUSD 9 Watseka, IL 60970
5:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Hoopeston
- Debbie Berry (thecounty-chronicle.com)
Kankakee
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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