🌱 Patch AM: How Yorkville’s girls wrestlers powered past Bolingbrook in conference action

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In today's newsletter:

• How Yorkville’s girls wrestlers powered past Bolingbrook in conference action

Also on today's calendar: Kumla Food Pantry Fundraiser Dinner and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did King Tut say when he had a nightmare? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 28 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: Snow and flurries at times, temps: high: 35, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Colder; an a.m. snow shower, with a high of 20 and low of 4 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wilmington boys basketball cruises past G-SW: The Herald-News Wednesday Roundup (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville’s girls wrestling team notched a 40-24 Southwest Prairie Conference win over Bolingbrook, highlighting a strong night for local high school athletes. The roundup also covers Wilmington’s dominant boys basketball victory, Gardner-South Wilmington’s girls basketball win, Seneca’s wrestling sweep, and a tight Joliet Central girls bowling triumph.
   

📸 Around Yorkville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yorkville

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday January 20

• Forest Preserve Commission
  Historic Court House, 110 W Madison St, Yorkville
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday January 17

• Kumla Food Pantry Fundraiser Dinner
  11935 Lisbon Rd , Newark
  4:30 pm

Tuesday January 20

• Fire and Police Commission
  Yorkville, IL Calendar , 651 Prairie Pointe Drive , Yorkville
  6:00 pm
• Public Works Committee
  Yorkville, IL Calendar , 651 Prairie Pointe Drive , Yorkville
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 21

• Administration Committee
  Yorkville, IL Calendar , 651 Prairie Pointe Drive , Yorkville
  6:00 pm

Friday January 23

• Drop In Story Time
  Yorkville Public Library , 902 Game Farm Rd , Yorkville
  10:30 am

Saturday January 24

• Next Stop Comedy
  Pinz Yorkville , 1211 N Bridge St , Yorkville
  9:00 pm

Sunday January 25

• Family Fun Day @ Altitude!
  Altitude Trampoline Park Oswego , 1600 Douglas Rd , Oswego
  2:00 pm

Thursday January 29

• Finance & Budget
  Historic Court House , 110 W Madison St , Yorkville
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday January 15

• Family Storytime
  Sugar Grove Public Library Book Sale , 125 Municipal Dr , Sugar Grove
  10:00 am
• KSS School Store- Gr. 2nd, 3rd & 5th
  Kaneland John Shields Elem Sch Sugar Grove, IL 60554
  2:15 pm
• KSS Team Games
  Kaneland John Shields Elem Sch Sugar Grove, IL 60554
  3:30 pm
• (A) Local Writers Group
  Sandwich Public Library , 925 S Main St , Sandwich
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Bracelets, Hand Hearts, and Taylor Hits —Steve Jurkovic Read on Patch

• Bring Electronics, Scrap Metal and Batteries to A-Team Recyclers on Saturday, Jan 17 from 8am to Noon.
  No residency requirement. Limit 3 TVs and 15 batteries per vehicle. For a full list of accepted items, visit https://www.willcountygreen.com… (Nextdoor Northwest Yorkville)

• Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Yorkville. Apply here.
• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Janitorial - Maintenance in Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yorkville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oswego

• At Least 6 Crashes Reported Due To Icy, Slippery Roads: Oswego Police (patch.com)
• 2 Loaded Guns Found In Man's Speeding Car On Route 30: Oswego Police (patch.com)

Montgomery

• New details in fatal I-55 crash; Study calls It Illinois' most dangerous highway (foxillinois.com)

Sandwich

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I want my mummy!
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