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🌱 Coon Rapids-Bayard Varsity Football @ CAM and 10 more events

Anita, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Anita! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Brad Morgan: Produce in the Park at Produce in the Park
  • Coon Rapids-Bayard Varsity Football @ CAM

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

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  • Connections Academy posted a job opening for Special Education Teacher - Iowa Connections Academy in Anita. Apply here.
  • Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Employee -All states except MN or IL in Exira. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Anita here.

🗞 Nearby News

Atlantic

  • Atlantic Fire Fighters Join Annual MDA Fill the Boot Campaign (kjan.com)
  • Atlantic City Council passes resolution setting a public hearing on a proposed Urban Renewal Plan amendment (kjan.com)
  • New Water Storage Tank and System Control Upgrades Mark First Steps in Decades-Long Commitment to Reliable, High-Quality Water Service (kjan.com)

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  • Iowa Farm Bureau County Leaders Meet With Lawmakers, USDA Officials In Washington, D.C. (bedfordtimes-press.com)

Ok Anita! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Anita

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