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π± Why fireworks were exploding inside a burning Wright City home Sunday
Happening soon: Wine-O Bingo on the Wright City Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why fireworks were exploding inside a burning Wright City home Sunday
- How a junior guard is reshaping Wright Cityβs varsity offense
Also on today's calendar: MO FARM Distribution | Wright City Community (Warren County, MO).
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Today's riddle: Can February March? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 53 and low of 31 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 54, low: 42.
- Thursday: Rain tapering off, with a high of 54 and low of 17 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
π° News we're reading
β’ Man arrested after stabbing, house fire in Wright City (ksdk.com) β Emergency crews responded early Sunday to a stabbing and house fire on Kerland Drive in Wright City, where a woman suffered serious stab wounds and fireworks exploded inside the burning home. Police later arrested a 48-year-old man nearby, and the victim is now in stable condition at a local hospital while investigators continue looking into what happened.
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β’ Lenoir playing beyond his years for Wright City (warrencountyrecord.com) β Wright City basketball fans are watching junior guard Dylan Lenoir quickly grow into a key varsity contributor after starring on junior varsity last season. His scoring, ball-handling, and fearless play are helping the Wildcatsβ offense run more smoothly and could shape how competitive Wright City is on the court this winter.
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π Upcoming Events in Wright City
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- Wine-O Bingo
Cedar Lake Cellars, 11008 Schreckengast Rd, Wright City
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- MO FARM Distribution | Wright City Community (Warren County, MO)
Wright City Lion's Club , 678 Westwoods Rd , Wright City
10:00 am - Wildcat Wednesday
60 Wildcat Dr , Wright City
8:30 pm
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
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π Events Nearby
- JV/V Girls vs St. Charles
Black Hawk Middle School Warrenton, MO 63383
5:30 pm - JV/V Boys vs Francis Howell North
Black Hawk Middle School Warrenton, MO 63383
5:30 pm - C Boys Basketball vs Orchard Farm
Black Hawk Middle School Warrenton, MO 63383
5:00 pm - Library to You Bookmobile Stop - Oglesby Park
Oglesby Park , 2801 W Meyer Rd , Foristell
1:00 pm - Music Bingo @ The Clubhouse!
Innsbrook Clubhouse Bar & Grille , 1150 Aspen Lake Dr , Innsbrook
7:00 pm - Karaoke Night at the Clubhouse
Innsbrook Clubhouse Bar & Grille , 1150 Aspen Lake Dr , Innsbrook
7:00 pm - Girls Wrestling @ FZE Wrestling Tournament
Black Hawk Middle School Warrenton, MO 63383
5:00 pm - JV/V Boys Basketball vs Wright City
Black Hawk Middle School Warrenton, MO 63383
5:30 pm - Live Music at the Clubhouse: Adam Glenn
Innsbrook Clubhouse Bar & Grille , 1150 Aspen Lake Dr , Innsbrook
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pot and pans cleaning tip.
Take a paper towels and wipe the pan off. Fill the pan with water. Put in a scoop of oxy. Let it sit overnight. Clean up is a super easy breeze. My⦠(Nextdoor North Wright City) - To create a warm spot for your yeast breads to rise, turn on your oven light, and let the bread rise in the oven.
It creates a warm environment without getting hot. (Nextdoor North Wright City)
- Manpower posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Wright City. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Runner / Assistant Manager in Wright City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wright City here.
π Nearby News
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- Pat Maddock, age 82 (edmonsonvoice.com)
O'Fallon
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