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🌱 Galesburg-Augusta High School vs. Black River High School and 11 more events

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What's up Galesburg! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. β˜•οΈοΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Night Before Christmas
  • Galesburg-Augusta High School vs. Black River High School
  • Game Smith Club

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

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


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cold; morning snow showers, with a high of 28 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 29, low: 15.
  • Saturday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 17 and low of 11 degrees.

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  • During low, frigid temperatures, don’t let dry-looking roadways give you a false sense of security.
    Black ice is a thin, often invisible layer of ice. Continue to use caution: reduce speed, increase following distance, brake gently, and allow extra… (Nextdoor )
  • A head-on crash closed a portion of Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo, but westbound traffic from Howard is now back open.
    8:47PM on Dec 9: West bound Stadium Dr at Howard is blocked due to an accident, with lanes expected to be closed for at least the next hour. (Nextdoor )
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Richland. Apply here.
  • Harvard Maintenance, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner-32694 in Kalamazoo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Galesburg here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Kalamazoo

  • Local playwright's "Merry, Queer and Bright" debuts at Queer Theatre Kalamazoo (wmuk.org)
  • Head-on crash closes portion of Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo (wwmt.com)
  • Grand Rapids West Catholic and future Central Michigan OT Jacob Timmer named D5-6 Player of the Year (fox17online.com)

Battle Creek

  • New city manager aims to tackle Battle Creek's challenges β€” and harness its assets (secondwavemedia.com)

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