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Bennett, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Bennett! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Good Makers Market at Cedar County Fairgrounds
  • Good Makers Market Spring 2026 at Cedar County Fairgrounds
  • Wilton Varsity Baseball @ Tipton

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Windy in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 55.
  • Friday: A morning shower in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bennett

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • HS VB Open Gym
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Calamus-Wheatland High School Activity Center
    5:00 pm
  • Senior Awards Night & Internship Reception
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Calamus-Wheatland High School
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Boys Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Wheatland, IA 52777
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet Class 1A Region 8 at Lis
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Lisbon Community High School
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Wheatland, IA 52777
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Track & Field: 1A State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Lisbon Community High School Walmer Field
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Soccer: Dubuque Senior vs Central DeWitt (Junior Varsity)
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Central DeWitt High School
    5:00 pm
  • Girls Soccer: Dubuque Senior vs Central DeWitt (Varsity)
    Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District Central DeWitt High School
    6:30 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • Softball: Wilton vs Calamus-Wheatland (Junior Varsity)
    Calamus-Wheatland Elementary School Baseball/Softball Fields
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Home Depot Forklift Operator in Tipton. Apply here.
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Tipton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bennett here.

🗞 Nearby News

Muscatine

Davenport

  • Cops ‘n Kids Book Drive at KWQC slated for June 5 (kwqc.com)

Ok Bennett! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bennett

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bennett

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.