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🌱 Patch AM: Where Cedar Falls lands in this week’s statewide football rankings

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Hello Cedar Falls! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where Cedar Falls lands in this week's statewide football rankings

Also on today's calendar: Sand/Lahn Debate Watch Party and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 44.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Six area teams appear in Week 7 Radio Iowa High School Football Poll (1650thefan.com) — Cedar Falls football fans can celebrate their team's 7th-place ranking in the latest Class 5A Radio Iowa poll, with a strong 5–1 record heading into Week 7. The statewide rankings also show how other top programs across Iowa stack up in every class this season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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