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🌱 Woodward-Granger Varsity Baseball @ Madrid and 10 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Forest School
- Woodward-Granger Varsity Baseball @ Madrid
Today's riddle: 4. What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 55 and low of 36 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 46.
- Sunday: Turning cloudy with a shower, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
📸 Around Granger
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Upcoming Events in
Granger
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★ Featured events ★
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Forest School →
Jester Park Lodge, 11121 NW Jester Park Dr, Granger
2:30 pm
Wednesday May 20
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Other local events
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Woodward-Granger Varsity Baseball @ Madrid →
Madrid Junior & Senior High School, 599 N Kennedy Ave, Madrid
5:00 pm
Tuesday May 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Kites on the Green →
Johnston's Kites on the Green
10:00 am -
Spring Sizzle in Downtown Urbandale →
Urbandale, IA Calendar, American Legion Post #663 6503 Douglas Avenue, Urbandale
5:00 pm -
City Council Work Session →
Johnston, IA Calendar Johnston, IA 50131
5:30 pm -
Iowa Scenic Views by the Foot program by Tyler Sullivan
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
6:30 pm -
City Council Meeting →
Johnston, IA Calendar, 6221 Merle Hay Road PO Box 410, Johnston
7:00 pm -
Community & Family Resources at the Madrid Public Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
2:30 pm -
Planning and Zoning Commission →
Grimes, IA Calendar
5:30 pm -
Early out program @ the library →
Madrid Public Library, 100 W 3rd St, Madrid
2:15 pm -
Tech Help Thursdays at the library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid -
Garden Social & Auction 2026 →
Iowa Arboretum & Gardens, 1875 Peach Ave, Madrid
5:00 pm
Saturday May 2
Monday May 4
Tuesday May 5
Wednesday May 6
Thursday May 7
Saturday May 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Any food item on the menu that our family has tried has been sooo good.
Highly recommend! They are often very busy so you may have to wait. (Nextdoor Jester Park)
- Cadence Education, Inc. posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher in Johnston. Apply here.
- Urbandale Community School District posted a job opening for Assistant Girls Track Coach in Urbandale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Granger here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grimes
- Central Iowa authorities ask for help locating missing 61-year-old man (kcci.com)
- 6 Iowa counties get failing grades for air quality. What's to blame? (desmoinesregister.com)
- Overnight Closure of I-35/I-80 scheduled for Thursday, April 30 (iowadot.gov)
Waukee
- Waukee's Reagan Bartholomew becomes home-run addition for Cyclone softball (kcci.com)
- SUV leaves large hole in Waukee pharmacy after crashing into building (kcci.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter R (Thank you Brenda C. for sending it in!)
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