Cooler Weather This Weekend with Precipiation Chances

Decision Weather

October 23rd:

Windy conditions today with gusts as high as 35 mph and highs near 80. Cooler weather is on the way this weekend with shower and thunderstorm chances in the forecast. Expect highs around 67 for Saturday, lowering to the upper 50's for Sunday. Cooler temperatures are expected to last going into next week with highs in the lower 60's for both Monday and Tuesday. Rain and thunderstorm chances enter the forecast Saturday and lasting through Monday night. Overnight lows in the upper 50's tonight drop gradually to the lower 40's by Monday night. 

Stay tuned to Super-Hits 106 to catch the forecast every half hour!

Spooky Season Events Around the Listening Area

In Colby:

Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24

Colby Play315 is having a Fall Festival from Noon to 3 p.m.! Enjoy games, activities, food trucks and fall-themed fun. Located at the Colby Grade School courtyard. $20/wristband; wristband includes all activities and games plus 1 drink from the dirty soda fountain. You can purchase wristbands at the event or by using this link: https://givebutter.com/play-315-fall-fest-carnival-bcrkuu

Boo at the Mu - Sunday, October 25

Boo at the Mu at the Prairie Museum at 2 p.m.! Crafts and activities for kids of all ages! Candy will be handed out, photo stop station and trick or treat trail in the prairie preserve. This event is FREE. Wear your costume and come for the fun!

Rodeo Boo Bash - Monday, October 26

The Colby Community College Rodeo Team will bring Halloween fun to the Thomas County Fairgrounds with its Free Boo Bash Rodeo at 6 p.m. The team will compete in bull riding, barrel racing, team roping and other events. Gates open at 5 p.m., and spectators are encouraged to come in costume. Following the rodeo, the team will hand out free candy and treats. For more information, contact Coach Karson Harris at 785-460-5523

Event Center Boo Bash - Tuesday, October 27

Events Around the Colby Area

In Colby:

NWKS Meet and Greet - Tuesday, October 20

NWKS Resource Partner Meet & Greet. Come, listen and learn about funding opportunities, programs, support and initiatives that are available to NWKS counties and communities. From 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at City Limited Convention Center. Presenting by Kansas Commerce, Innovation Center and The Dange G. Hansen Foundation. RSVP by October 16: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NWKSMeetandGreet

Caregiver Support - Wednesday, October 21

A Caregiver Support Group is being formed in Colby. The first meeting will be Wednesday from 11:30 to 1 p.m. at El Dos in their meeting room. Reservations are not necessary. Call or text Melany Wilks, Library Director of Pioneer Memorial Library at 785-460-4470 or Jayne Mattix at 620-331-7189 with questions.

Downtown Art Walks Sign-Up - By October 23

The Colby Arts Council is once again hosting Art Walks - on November 6 and December 4 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. If you are a business or artist and would like to participate, contact Nichole Olsen at 785-443-1830 or healinghub.lal@gmail.com by October 23.

Kiwanis Pancake Feed - Saturday, October 24

The Kiwanis Club will be having a pancake feed from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the American Legion in Colby. $8/person at the door.

Sunday, October 25th, at Hoxie High School Auditorium at 3:00 pm, Western Plains Arts Association presents Acoustic Eidolon.  This event is sponsored by WPAA

Events Around Goodland

Sherman Theatre 

Free Sunday Matinees at 1:30 p.m.

November 8: Addams Family Values

December 13: The Great Rupert

First Christian Church CWF Harvest Soup Dinner

At 711 Arcade in Goodland, Saturday, October 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free will offering! Soup, Relish and Dessert. 

High Plains Museum and The Sherman Theatre - Great Depression Series

The series ties into the current Dust Bowl exhibit on display now. At 1:30 p.m. Free Admission:

Saturday, Oct. 24: To Kill a Mockingbird

Saturday, Oct. 31: My Man Godfrey

Saturday, Nov. 7: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Simply Chic Holiday Craft Fair

Saturday, November 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (MT) at the Max Jones Fieldhouse in Goodland. Shop Local, Support Artisans, Celebrate the Season

Annual Parade of Lights

Events Around the Atwood Area

In St. Francis:

The St. Francis Lions Club invites you to play bingo on the second and fourth Saturday of the month. 122 West Washington. $10 buys 12 games.  Doors open at 6:00 and bingo starts at 7:00.  Come see if luck is on your side.  Come out for good laughs and a guaranteed good time!

In Atwood:

A Free Estate Planning Event - Planning Today. Protecting Tomorrow.

The Ace Foundation invites you to join for an informative and encouraging noon hour event focused on estate planning, planned giving, and the resources available to you and your family. Wednesday, October 21st at noon (CT) at Park Hill in Atwood. There is a complimentary

Surrounding Library Events ~ (Now with Goodland Public Library!)

Pioneer Memorial Library Events

Library Storytime

This week, each Storytime will explore Fish through stories, songs, activities and Stay & Play! Learn more at www.colbylibrary.com/storytime.

Library Movie Night - Friday, October 23

Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! They will be showing "Ferdinand" at 6 p.m. This event is completely free. Popcorn will be provided but drinks, snacks and blankets are welcome!

Pages in the Park - Saturday, October 24