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🌱 How Carlisle’s Wildcats finally delivered a perfect season after 28 years

Carlisle, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Carlisle! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Carlisle’s Wildcats finally delivered a perfect season after 28 years

Also on today's calendar: Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k.

Today's riddle: If there are 2 flys in the kitchen, how can you tell which one is the cowboy? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Iowa election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 79 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
  • Monday: Cloudy and remaining warm, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What we learned in Carlisle football's win over Ballard (desmoinesregister.com subscription) — Carlisle football just capped a perfect 9-0 regular season, its first undefeated run in 28 years, with a dominant 35-3 home win over Ballard. Behind a bruising defense and timely passing, the Wildcats now head into the postseason as one of Iowa’s hottest teams, giving local fans plenty to cheer about.
   

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  • Verizon posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Carlisle. Apply here.
  • Anderson Erickson Dairy, Inc. posted a job opening for Cold Storage Warehouse Worker w/ CDL-A in Des Moines. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carlisle here.

🗞 Nearby News

Des Moines

  • 'A lifeblood': Producers, organizers preparing for America's Harvest Festival this weekend (weareiowa.com)
  • I-80 to I-235 Ramp Closure in Des Moines: Oct. 23–26 (holaamericanews.com)
  • The Agency, huntington & ellis expand as brokerages make moves (housingwire.com)

Ok Carlisle! 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: "If there are 2 flys in the kitchen, how can you tell which one is the cowboy?" — It's the one on the range. (Thank you Helen H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Carlisle

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