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🌱 How Ripon’s Tigers turned last year’s blowout loss into a rout
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Hello Ripon! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Ripon’s Tigers turned last year’s blowout loss into a rout
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Snow and rain this afternoon, with a high of 40 and low of 8 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Much colder, temps: high: 18, low: 16.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 3 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ripon Tiger boys' basketball team flips script, rolls past Wisconsin Dells (riponpress.com) — Ripon basketball fans just saw the Tigers dominate Wisconsin Dells 78–47 at home, a huge turnaround from last year’s lopsided loss. Behind hot shooting, better ball control, and 31 points from Blake Bradley, Ripon improved to 3–0 and now heads to Mauston Thursday night aiming to stay perfect.
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📸 Around Ripon
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Green Lake County Memory Cafes | Town Square Community Center
Town Square Community Center , 492 Hill St , Green Lake
10:00 am - Veteran Service Office Omro Outreach Event at the Omro Area Community Center
Omro Area Community Center , 1005 E Main St , Omro
2:00 pm - Basketball: B/MS
Dodgeland High School
4:30 pm - Basketball: G/JV
Markesan High School
5:45 pm - Wrap Night at the Thrasher
Thrasher Opera House , 506 Mill St , Green Lake
6:00 pm - Basketball: G/V
Markesan High School
7:15 pm - End Of Quarter 2
MarkesanEL Markesan, WI 53946 - Basketball: B/JV
Fall River High School HS Gym
5:45 pm - Basketball: B/V
Fall River High School HS Gym
7:15 pm - Wrestling: B/V
Beaver Dam High School Field House -Main CourtField House - Main Court
9:00 am - A Journey Within: Sound Healing Meditation | Town Square Community Center
Town Square Community Center , 492 Hill St , Green Lake
11:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Ripon. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Daytime Team Member in Ripon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ripon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berlin
- Basketball Recap: Shiocton Comes Up Short (maxpreps.com)
Waupun
- Foremost Farms Finalizes Sale Of Foodservice Cheese Business (midwestfarmreport.com)
Fond du Lac
Ok Ripon! 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!
-- The Patch AM Team
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