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π± Which Calumet County snowmobile zones are open near Chilton today?
Coming up on the Chilton Patch calendar: Delightfully Calumet, Inc. Holiday Light Show

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In today's newsletter:
- Which Calumet County snowmobile zones are open near Chilton today?
- How a new state grant will boost Prairie Folk Farm in Chilton
Also on today's calendar: Chilton Community Living Room β Community Living Room and 5 more events.
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- Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 24 degrees.
- Wednesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 32, low: 27.
- Thursday: Morning rain, with a high of 37 and low of 7 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
π° News we're reading
β’ Stay safe when snowmobiling as more trails open (wbay.com) β Snowmobilers in and around Chilton should know that most Calumet County trail zones are now open, but some plowed-field sections remain rough. Local and state officials urge riders to slow down, stay sober, avoid unsafe ice, stick to marked trails, and let someone know their route as more machines hit the snow this week.
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β’ Chilton farm receives grant (iwantthenews.com) β A local operation, Prairie Folk Farm of Chilton, has been awarded a state Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grant to upgrade its marketing and feed systems. The funding is part of $200,000 going to six Wisconsin businesses to strengthen local food production and distribution, supporting more Wisconsin-grown products reaching nearby communities.
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πΈ Around Chilton
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π Upcoming Events in Chilton
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β Featured events β
- Delightfully Calumet, Inc. Holiday Light Show
Hobart Park, Chilton
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Afterschool Adventures - Books, Crafts, and Cocoa
Chilton Public Library , 221 Park Street , Chilton
1:30 pm - Chilton Community Living Room β Community Living Room
Chilton Public Library , 221 Park St , Chilton
11:00 am - Teen Night - Ugly Holiday Sweater
Chilton Public Library , 221 Park Street , Chilton
6:00 pm - Delightfully Calumet, Inc. Holiday Light Show
Hobart Park , Chilton
5:00 pm - Pilates Mat Class
The Refinery Wellness Center LLC , 2011 Wisconsin Ave , New Holstein
7:00 pm - Silent Reading Happy Hour
Lake Literary Center , W3910 Mc Cabe Rd Unit B , Malone
5:00 pm - The North Pole Christmas Village
The North Pole Christmas Village , N 5207 Lemke Rd , Chilton
4:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
Friday December 26
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π Events Nearby
- Basketball: G/JV
Brillion High School
5:45 pm - Basketball: G/V
Brillion High School
7:00 pm - Afterschool Adventures - Books, Crafts, and Cocoa
Chilton Public Library , 221 Park Street , Chilton
1:30 pm - Swimming: B/V
Chilton Middle School
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Daytime Team Member in Chilton. Apply here.
- County of Calumet Wisconsin posted a job opening for Transport Officer (Casual) in Chilton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chilton here.
π Nearby News
Kiel
- Lessons on gratitude from Terri Luecke's dog (lakelandmirror.com)
Oshkosh
- These Oshkosh venues have indoor fun and entertainment during winter (thenorthwestern.com)
- COUNTDOWN 2 CHRISTMAS: Oshkosh friend group adds to the holiday spirit with βChristmas Blessing Breakfast' (wbay.com)
- Oshkosh firefighter dies in Indiana highway crash while traveling for work (tmj4.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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