What's up Andrew! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; warm, with a high of 78 and low of 35 degrees.
- Saturday: Very windy; much colder, temps: high: 49, low: 33.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 54 and low of 32 degrees.
📸 Around Andrew
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Girls Golf: Maquoketa vs Northeast (Varsity)
Preston Valley Golf Course
4:00 pm
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Boys Tennis: Clinton HS vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Maquoketa - Marlowe Athletic Complex Tennis Courts
4:00 pm
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Boys Soccer: Cascade vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Goodenow Field
5:00 pm
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Girls Soccer: Davenport Central vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Goodenow Field
6:30 pm
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Open Mic Night @ Maquoketa Brewing
Maquoketa Brewing , 110 S Main St Suite A , Maquoketa
7:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Dubuque Winter Farmers Market
JFK Rd and Key Way Dr , La Motte
9:00 am
Sunday April 19
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High School Softball Open Gym
Maquoketa High School West Gym
5:30 pm
Monday April 20
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Boys Spring Golf: Camanche vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Maquoketa Country Club
4:00 pm
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Boys Tennis: Maquoketa vs Assumption (Varsity)
Assumption High School
4:00 pm
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Girls Golf: Maquoketa vs Camanche (Varsity)
Valley Oaks Golf Course
4:00 pm
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Girls Soccer: Mid-Prairie vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Goodenow Field
5:00 pm
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Boys Soccer: Mid-Prairie vs Maquoketa (Varsity)
Goodenow Field
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Jaybird Senior Living posted a job opening for Resident Assistant 1st Shift in Maquoketa. Apply here.
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Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Dubuque. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Andrew here.
🗞 Nearby News
Maquoketa
- One of Iowa's last drive-ins launches food truck movie nights (kwwl.com)
- Arenz aims to fire up 2026 campaign (whbl.com)
Cascade
- BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood WarningNational Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL700 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 (dubuqueinpursuitnews.com)
Dubuque
- From hobby to community hub: Dubuque Pottery Studio welcomes new artists (kwqc.com)
- AA250: Historic Dubuque elevator offers one-of-a-kind ride and sweeping three-state views (cbs2iowa.com)
- Dubuque's Art on the River 2026–2027: 'Stillness in the Driftless' Brings Eleven Fresh Sculptures to the Mississippi Riverwalk (dubuqueinpursuitnews.com)
Ok Andrew! 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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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