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🌱 How Hospers is rallying around a couple after a house fire

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Coffee in hand, Hospers? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Hospers is rallying around a couple after a house fire

Also on today's calendar: Afternoon Games and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fundraiser Established for Hospers Couple Following House Fire (siouxcountyradio.com) — A local couple in Hospers is receiving community support through an online fundraiser after a September 23 house fire left one partner hospitalized and facing rehabilitation. The City of Hospers is promoting the GiveSendGo campaign to help Frannie and Kevin Burd with recovery costs, as neighboring fire departments and Sioux County agencies detailed their response to the blaze.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Toddler Time →
    Sheldon IA
    10:15 am
  • Mah-Jong →
    Sheldon IA
    1:30 pm
  • 8th Volleyball (T) vs. MOC-FV
    MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School, 1104 5th Ave, Alton
    4:15 pm
  • 7th Volleyball (H) vs. MOC-FV
    Sheldon Middle School, 310 23rd Ave, Sheldon
    4:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Ascend Staffing posted a job opening for Industrial Painter - Hiring Immediately in Sheldon. Apply here.
  • Sanford Health posted a job opening for LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time in Sheldon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hospers here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sheldon

  • Southwest Iowa's Earliest Harvest Start Ever Paused by Rain as Yields Vary Widely This Year (agweb.com)

Orange City

  • From Northwest Iowa Farm Kid to FBI Mafia Hunter: Bruce Mouw Comes Home to Orange City (ktiv.com)
  • Wolfpack get revenge on Dutch in 5-set thriller (ktiv.com)
  • Rev. Steven J. Vander Molen (whtc.com)

Sioux Center

  • Boyden Man Faces Four Felony Charges in Alleged $4,800 Check Forgery Case (siouxcountyradio.com)
  • Dordt's Joy Koole Named NAIA Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week (naia.org)

Ok Hospers! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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