🌱 Prairie du Chien area mourns Raymond G. Troester, 82

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• Prairie du Chien area mourns Raymond G. Troester, 82

Also on today's calendar: RedFest Red Angus - Annual Bull Sale and 1 more event.

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A little snow, up to 1", with a high of 23 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cloudy and cold with flurries, temps: high: 23, low: -3.
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 2 and low of -10 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Raymond G. Troester (pdccourier.com) — Community members are mourning 82-year-old Raymond G. Troester of McGregor, Iowa, who passed away December 5 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien. A U.S. Army veteran and lifelong farmer devoted to his Case IH tractors, he is remembered by his daughter, brothers, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, with services to be held at a later date.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Prairie du Chien

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Ruby's Pantry - Prairie du Chien, WI
  1110 N Marquette Rd, Prairie du Chien
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• RedFest Red Angus - Annual Bull Sale
  Bloomington Livestock Exchange · Bloomington , WI , Prairie du Chien
  1:00 pm

Monday December 15

• WR: Middle School
  Viroqua High School
  5:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Community Activities - BAK
  BAK Gym/Multipurpose Room
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Math 24: Double Digits
  Southwest Wisconsin Technical College , 1800 Bronson Blvd , Fennimore
  9:30 am

Friday December 12

• PAC Meeting
  1300 Industrial Dr , Fennimore
  2:45 pm
• WR @ Woodside Wisconsin Dells
  Wauzeka-Steuben SD Wauzeka, WI 53826
  4:00 pm
• BBB vs Weston
  Wauzeka-Steuben SD Wauzeka, WI 53826
  6:00 pm
• GBB @ Belmont
  Wauzeka-Steuben SD Wauzeka, WI 53826
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Boys Basketball Youth Tournament
  Wauzeka-Steuben SD Wauzeka, WI 53826

Monday December 15

• Grief Support Group
  Schreiner Memorial Library , Ryland Park , 113 W Elm St , Lancaster
  1:00 pm
• MSBB vs River Ridge
  Wauzeka-Steuben SD Wauzeka, WI 53826
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Astec Industries Inc posted a job opening for Welder - Night Shift (PdC, WI) in Prairie Du Chien. Apply here.
• TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Associate in Prairie Du Chien. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Prairie du Chien here.

🗞 Nearby News

Viroqua

• Viroqua council greenlights contract, targets October build for Dragon Park reconstruction, with May still in play (vernonreporter.com)
• Viroqua OKs more spending as landfill gas tests reveal wider methane plume (vernonreporter.com)
• Vernon Health construction update: Increased noise expected as existing building detachment begins (vernonreporter.com)

Platteville

• Springfield College football wraps up another successful season (scstudentmedia.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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