🌱 How a new university partnership could expand Gas City healthcare training

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new university partnership could expand Gas City healthcare training

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Low clouds and very cold, with a high of 27 and low of 23 degrees.
• Friday: A little snow, up to 1", temps: high: 30, low: 8. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of 13 and low of -1 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• University of Saint Francis announces acquisition to help provide more healthcare career opportunities (wane.com) — Gas City residents could soon see more affordable, faster paths into healthcare careers as Leffler Academy, based in town, is being acquired by the University of Saint Francis. Starting spring 2026, certificate and degree programs under the Leffler Academy model will be offered in Gas City and other Indiana locations, including options for high school students seeking dual-credit healthcare training.
   

📸 Around Gas City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gas City

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• CPR/FIRST AID & AED TRAINING — TRAC | Training, Resource, & Advocacy Connector
  Thriving Grant County, Thriving Mill Township at the GatherGive Center, 121 E South A St, Gas City
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Basketball (Boys F) @ Oak Hill
  Oak Hill High School
  5:00 pm
• Basketball (Boys V) @ Oak Hill High School
  Oak Hill High School
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• The Feast of Carols
  First Christian Church , 401 E North D St , Gas City
  7:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Basketball (Boys 6): Basketball (Boys 6) @ Crestview Middle School
  Crestview Middle School
  5:00 pm
• Basketball (Boys MS): Basketball (Boys MS) - Wabash Middle School
  R J Baskett Middle School
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Basketball (Boys MS): Basketball (Boys MS) - Blackford JHS (Hartford City MS)
  R J Baskett Middle School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball (Boys F) - Wabash High School
  Mississinewa High School
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Wrestling (V) @ Tri-Central Jr-Sr High School
  Tri-Central Jr-Sr High School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball (Boys 6): Basketball (Boys 6) @ Riverview School
  Riverview School
  6:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Basketball (Boys F) @ Oak Hill
  Oak Hill High School
  5:00 pm
• Basketball (Boys V) @ Oak Hill High School
  Oak Hill High School
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Orderfiller / Loader / Unloader in Gas City. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Gas City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gas City here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Emma Jean Musselman (greenfieldreporter.com)

Yorktown

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