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🌱 How a Neenah freshman helped secure another state cross-country title

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Good morning Neenah! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Neenah freshman helped secure another state cross-country title
  • Are local construction sites really as safe as workers think?

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:

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  • Thursday: Variable clouds; very cold, with a high of 22 and low of 6 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 21, low: -8.
  • Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of -1 and low of -6 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Dougies: Ramus, Carlson, West, Lenn and Zilm among the winners (fox11online.com) — Neenah cross-country fans can celebrate freshman standout Sam Zilm, who finished fourth at the Division 1 state meet and helped Neenah repeat as state champions. She’s among several Northeast Wisconsin fall athletes honored in FOX 11’s “Dougies” awards, which spotlight top performers in volleyball, soccer, golf, tennis, and swimming.
   

• Survey shows safety is one of construction employers' top challenges (safetyandhealthmagazine.com) — Construction professionals in and around Neenah are highlighting jobsite safety as one of their biggest challenges, just behind labor shortages and rising material costs. A new survey from J. J. Keller & Associates and the American Society of Safety Professionals reveals concerns about inconsistent protective gear use, limited proactive safety culture, and doubts that current training fully prepares workers to stay safe and compliant.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday December 11
  • Wrestling: Boys Varsity Meet
    Oshkosh North High School
    7:00 pm
  • Friday December 12
  • Swimming: Boys Varsity Invitational
    Appleton West High School
    5:00 pm
  • Hockey: Boys JV Game
    Hobbs Ice Arena - Eau Claire
    5:00 pm
  • Basketball: Boys JV Game
    Appleton West High School
    6:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls JV Game
    Neenah High School
    6:00 pm
  • Hockey: Boys Varsity Game
    Hobbs Ice Arena - Eau Claire
    7:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls Varsity Game
    Neenah High School
    7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 11
  • Wrestling: Boys JV Meet
    Oshkosh North High School
    6:15 pm
  • Wrestling: Boys Varsity Meet
    Oshkosh North High School
    7:00 pm
  • Friday December 12
  • Swimming: Boys Varsity Invitational
    Appleton West High School
    5:00 pm
  • Hockey: Boys JV Game
    Hobbs Ice Arena - Eau Claire
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Trying to find the young man who volunteered to shovel snow for the seniors and disabled.
    We need help to clear our driveway,walkway and steps. Need help in the morning by 4 am to get to work (Nextdoor Shady Ln)
  • Looking for snow removal and don’t have anyone.
    Please reach out to me 9205585970 Last min cancellation please reach out to me. I will clear your drive way no matter what time of the day or… (Nextdoor Southview Park)
  • Plexus Corp. posted a job opening for Intern - Materials/Planner (Summer 2026) in Neenah. Apply here.
  • Community First Credit Union posted a job opening for Member Contact Service Specialist in Neenah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Neenah here.

🗞 Nearby News

Appleton

  • How much snow did the Appleton area get Dec. 9 and 10? (postcrescent.com)
  • Imperati named Kenyon's Director of Athletics (wmvo.com)
  • Management of Fox Cities Exhibition Center up in the air as contract deadline nears (wbay.com)

Kimberly

  • Appleton area high school sports results for Tuesday, Dec. 9 (postcrescent.com)

Ok Neenah! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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