🌱 Western Oregon Wolves - Men's Basketball vs Linfield University and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Western Oregon Wolves - Men's Basketball vs Linfield University
• Christmas with CS Lewis at Elsinore Theatre

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees.
• Friday: Low clouds, temps: high: 56, low: 45.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 54 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monmouth

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Holiday Appetizers (PM)
  Willamette Valley Kitchen Co., 333 Chemeketa St NE, Salem
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Western Oregon Wolves - Men's Basketball vs Linfield University
  Western Oregon University , 345 Monmouth Ave N , Monmouth
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Christmas with CS Lewis
  Elsinore Theatre , 170 High St SE , Salem
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Sounds of the Season
  Sprague High School , 2373 Kuebler Blvd , Salem
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• HUGE Salem Holiday Market (Day 1)
  Salem Holiday Mkt , 2330 17th St NE , Salem
  5:30 pm
• MNP and the band
  Gilgamesh Brewing: The River , 370 S Main St , Independence
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Rickreall Winter Gun Show
  Polk County Fairgrounds , 520 S Pacific Hwy W , Rickreall
  9:00 am
• 2025 Rickreall WInter Gun Show
  Polk County Fairgrounds , 520 S Pacific Hwy W , Rickreall
  9:00 am
• Yoga & Wine — Namaste Vineyards
  Namaste Vineyards Inc , 5600 Van Well Rd , Dallas
  9:30 am
• 25 cent Sale at Rickreall Grange
  Rickreall Grange , 280 N Pacific Hwy W , Rickreall
  10:00 am
• Christmas Market at Rickreall Grange
  Rickreall Grange , 280 N Pacific Hwy W , Rickreall
  10:00 am
• Mingle & Jingle
  Van Duzer Vineyards , 11975 Smithfield Rd , Dallas
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hey neighbors, last night when I went out to close up the chickens for the night I discovered I’m missing two hens.
  No signs of struggle, no feathers, no blood, just gone. We walked most of our property with headlamps and flashlights last night thinking they just… (Nextdoor N Airlie/Kings Valley)
• Is anyone missing a long haired gray cat with a big white patch of fur on its neck?
  I am not sure if it’s a stray or not. I’m pretty sure it’s a male cat. I just noticed it hanging around on Ecols St over the last month or so. I’m… (Nextdoor Monmouth)

• Congruex posted a job opening for Laborer with CDL-CATV in Monmouth. Apply here.
• DND Groups, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Monmouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monmouth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dallas

• OCF Grants Bring Major Support to Nonprofits in Salem, Stayton, Woodburn & Dallas (kykn.com)
• Handling food after blowing nose in Polk County Restaurant Inspections (statesmanjournal.com)

Salem

• 5 things to do in Salem this week: Free gift swap, new plays, holiday market (salemreporter.com)
• Vote! Who is the top Salem-Keizer area girls swimmer this winter? (statesmanjournal.com)
• PHOTOS: The Grinch makes nice with Salem Whos during green pancake breakfast (salemreporter.com)

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