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π± Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs Westosha Central High School (Home) and 11 more events
Make time for Hockey: Boys Varsity Match vs Multiple Schools vs. Milton (Away) on the Springfield Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs Westosha Central High School (Home) at Elkhorn Area High School
- Hockey: Boys Varsity Match vs Multiple Schools vs. Milton (Away) at Woodman's Center - Mercyhealth Arena
- Memory Cafe at Southern Lakes Memory Project
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds; frigid, with a high of 19 and low of 8 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Friday: Very cold with snow flurries, temps: high: 23, low: -5.
- Saturday: Very cold with a little snow, with a high of 0 and low of -10 degrees.
πΈ Around Springfield
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π Upcoming Events in Springfield
- Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs Westosha Central High School (Home)
Elkhorn Area High School , Gym Varsity
7:00 pm - Hockey: Boys Varsity Match vs Multiple Schools vs. Milton (Away)
Woodman's Center - Mercyhealth Arena
7:00 pm - Memory Cafe
Southern Lakes Memory Project , 20 N. Church St. , Elkhorn
10:30 am - Gymnastics: JV1 Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Elkhorn Area High School , Agility Center Gymnastics
5:30 pm - Basketball: Boys JV2 Game vs Waterford (Home)
Elkhorn Area High School , Gym Suchy
5:30 pm - Basketball: Boys JV1 Game vs Waterford (Home)
Elkhorn Area High School , Gym Varsity
5:30 pm - Basketball: Boys Varsity Game vs Waterford (Home)
Elkhorn Area High School , Gym Varsity
7:00 pm - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer The Musical
The Historic Sprague Theatre , 15W.Walworth St. , Elkhorn
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
π£ Springfield Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Lara Bell: Lake Como, WI
Next Door Pub Lakeside , W4118 Lakeshore Dr , Lake Geneva
5:00 pm - 4th Annual Yuletide Bottle Share
Venue 6 Eleven , 611 W Main St , Lake Geneva
6:00 pm - Ivy Ford duo w/ Whalen
Geneva Tap House , 252 Broad St , Lake Geneva
6:00 pm - Murder Mystery Dinner | The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year
Waterfront Restaurant at The Abbey Resort , 269 Fontana Blvd , Fontana-On-Geneva Lake
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Bucciferro McDonald's Assistant Manager in Burlington. Apply here.
- Lavelle Industries posted a job opening for Press Operator - 3rd Shift in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.
π Nearby News
Lake Geneva
- Join the crew for Santa's lakeside hideaway (wnanews.com)
- Morning Briefing: Dec. 9, 2025 (spectrumnews1.com)
- WGN Radio presents the Dusty Rhodes Christmas Specials commercial-free (wgnradio.com)
Elkhorn
- Council briefed about baby drop boxes (waupacanow.com)
- These WI Hospitals Are Ranked Among Best For Maternity Care (patch.com)
- Craig Leason (vcnewsreview.com)
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