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Tips for Starting a Fundraiser for Your Local Animal Shelter

Learn practical tips for organizing successful fundraisers that support animal shelters in your community, from planning to promotion. Get started today.
4 Tips for Successful Construction Project Management
Help your construction crew get the job done efficiently, within budget, and correctly by using these tips on successful project management.

Vets Talking to Vets

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 14 July 2025

11AM-5PM, Upton City Park

Veterans talking to veterans creates a powerful bond—shared experiences, mutual understanding, and real support. No need to explain the unspoken. Whether it's swapping stories, offering advice, or just being present, these conversations can heal, inspire, and remind each other: you're not alone, and your service still matters today.

Upton Fun Days Parade

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 14 July 2025

Get ready for a blast at the Fun Days Parade! Colorful floats, horses, and smiling faces fill the streets with excitement. Bring your lawn chairs, wave to your neighbors, and catch some candy! It’s a hometown celebration you won’t want to miss—fun, laughter, and memories for all ages!

Bingo

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 14 July 2025

VFW Post 2516, 2990 W Main Street

Bingo night: the only event where you can feel like a genius for remembering numbers you never use. I’m here with my lucky dauber, a snack stash, and a prayer. The real game isn’t bingo—it’s trying to act casual when you accidentally yell ‘Bingo!’ without actually having one.

Food Pantry Box Distribution

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 14 July 2025

Kitty Moats Complex, Osage

Kitty Moats Complex will be distributing food pantry boxes on the FIRST and THIRD Friday of each month from 2-5PM in the auditorium. If interested in receiving a box, please come to Kitty Moats or contact Myrna Garhart at 605-390-7402 or Janice Heard at 307-251-5373. You will need to provide your name, phone number and how many adults, children and seniors are in your household.

Bridge

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 14 July 2025

Weston County Senior Center, 627 Pine Street

In Bridge, the only thing faster than a bad hand is the speed at which your partner blames you for it. "You bid what?" “I had no choice!” – said every Bridge player ever. Just remember: in Bridge, losing is just a strategic way to make your partner feel better.

Summer Reading Program

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 14 July 2025

Weston County Library, 23 W. Main Street

Dive into exciting books and spark your imagination. This program encourages daily reading, creativity, and learning. Sign up today and make reading the highlight of your summer adventure!

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