🌱 2025 Winter Open House and 10 more events

Hello Sparta! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 2025 Winter Open House
• Sparta Rotary Club Meeting at The Greens Bar & Restaurant /River Run Golf Course
• Color Me Happy: Faux Stained Glass

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and frigid, with a high of 19 and low of 2 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cloudy, flurries; frigid, temps: high: 19, low: -12.
• Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of -3 and low of -20 degrees.

📸 Around Sparta

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sparta

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Barn Quilt Painting Class
  Quilt Corner, 219 N Water St, Sparta
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• 2025 Winter Open House
  West Central Model Railroad , 727 Clifton St , Sparta
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• Sparta Rotary Club Meeting
  The Greens Bar & Restaurant /River Run Golf Course , 1210 E Montgomery St , Sparta
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Color Me Happy: Faux Stained Glass
  Sparta Free Library , 124 W Main St , Sparta
  10:30 am
• Holiday Centerpiece Creation
  Sparta Floral & Greenhouses , Inc. , Sparta
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Sparta Spartans vs Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School
  Sparta High School , 506 N Black River St , Sparta
  5:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Sparta Rotary Club Meeting
  The Greens Bar & Restaurant /River Run Golf Course , 1210 E Montgomery St , Sparta
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Holidays In The Village | Downtown Bangor
  1517 Commercial St , Bangor
  4:00 pm
• Girls Hockey at Eau Claire north
  Eau Claire north Bangor, WI 54614
  5:00 pm
• Boys JV/V Hockey at Baldwin-Woodville
  Baldwin-Woodville Bangor, WI 54614
  5:00 pm
• GBB vs Wonewoc
  Cashton SD Cashton, WI 54619
  5:45 pm
• Girls Basketball at Necedah
  Bangor SD Bangor, WI 54614
  5:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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• Elevance Health posted a job opening for Manager II GBD Special Programs - LTSS Care/Service Coordination? - Family Care in Sparta. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Sparta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sparta here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Salem

• West Salem Police department receives $2.5 billion in federal funds for a public safety building (wxow.com)
• West Salem's Shrake expanding skills to inspire students (news8000.com)
• IN PHOTOS: Bloomer boys basketball hosts Thorp 12-9-25 (lacrossetribune.com)

Tomah

• Public Notice: Tomah Armory Landfill Five-Year Review (epa.gov)
• Tomah duo faces 24 counts each of animal mistreatment charges after 10 puppies found on condemned property (wxow.com)
• Details on Dec. 11 CPKC Holiday Train concert in Tomah (wxow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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