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🌱 Algona at Humboldt and 10 more events
Make time for Volleyball: Humboldt vs Algona (Varsity) on the Humboldt Patch calendar

Hi there, Humboldt! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Algona at Humboldt
- Volleyball: Humboldt vs Algona (Varsity) at Algona High School HS Gym
- Football: Algona vs Humboldt (Varsity) at Humboldt High School
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 45.
- Saturday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
📸 Around Humboldt
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Humboldt
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★ Featured events ★
- Algona at Humboldt →
Humboldt
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Volleyball: Humboldt vs Algona (Varsity)
Algona High School HS Gym
7:00 pm - Football: Algona vs Humboldt (Varsity)
Humboldt High School
7:00 pm - Band: Algona Band Day - Field Show (High School)
Algona High School Bulldog Stadium
5:00 pm - Football: Humboldt vs Algona (Freshman)
Algona High School Bulldog Stadium
5:00 pm - Football: Humboldt vs Algona (Junior Varsity)
Algona High School Bulldog Stadium
6:30 pm - Boys Cross Country: Dick Bell (Level 5)
Eagle Grove Golf Course
4:00 pm - Girls Cross Country: Dick Bell (Middle School)
Eagle Grove Golf Course
4:25 pm - Girls Cross Country: Dick Bell (Junior Varsity)
Eagle Grove Golf Course
4:55 pm - Girls Cross Country: Dick Bell (Varsity)
Eagle Grove Golf Course
4:55 pm - Girls Swimming & Diving: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsit
Hoover High School Pool
5:30 pm - Girls Swimming & Diving: Ottumwa vs Fort Dodge (Junior Varsity)
Hoover High School Pool
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ag Parts posted a job opening for Machinist in Humboldt. Apply here.
- Berkshire Hathaway Energy - BHE GT&S, LLC posted a job opening for Line Mechanic in Humboldt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Humboldt here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Dodge
- Day of kindness to honor Henderson (messengernews.net)
- Guided by faith (messengernews.net)
- Iowa State Patrol investigate a crash of two vehicles near Fort Dodge Monday morning. (kqradio.com)
Webster City
- Homecoming comes to Webster City next week (kqradio.com)
Ok Humboldt! 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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