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🌱 How Indianola students turned two games into $2,000 for charity
Indianola, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Indianola! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Indianola students turned two games into $2,000 for charity
- Can Indianola extend its win streak to four tonight?
Also on today's calendar: C60 Operations and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.
- Sunday: Beautiful with plenty of sun, temps: high: 70, low: 44.
- Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Indianola Mayor's Youth Council Raises Over $2,000 for Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser (kniakrls.com) — Indianola’s Mayor’s Youth Council has surpassed its $1,500 goal, raising over $2,000 for the pediatric cancer nonprofit Unravel Iowa through fundraisers at home football and volleyball games. Mayor Steve Richardson praised Indianola residents and visiting fans from Carlisle and Pella, and he’ll wear a Pella shirt at the next council meeting after losing a friendly wager. 
• Indianola Football Looks to Stay Hot with Bout at Des Moines Lincoln (kniakrls.com) — Indianola football heads to Des Moines Lincoln tonight aiming for a fourth straight win after a dramatic 34–29 upset at Valley. With sophomore quarterback Nolan Freeman coming off a 301-yard, four-touchdown performance and linebacker Josiah Green anchoring the defense, fans can tune in to live coverage from Mediacom Stadium on 94.3 KNIA starting at 6:30 p.m.
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- PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Housekeeping Assistant/Part-Time - Various shifts in Indianola. Apply here.
- Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC posted a job opening for Jimmy John's Crew Member in Indianola. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Indianola here.
🗞 Nearby News
Carlisle
- Carlisle extends do-not-use water order through Friday morning (who13.com)
Norwalk
- Norwalk girls cross country team competes in hard-surface meet at Waukee (kniakrls.com)
- Norwalk School Board Approves Handbook Changes, Special Education Funding Requests (kniakrls.com)
- Rainfall triggers unpleasant sewer odors in Norwalk (who13.com)
Des Moines
- South Hamilton volleyball downs Saydel in straight sets, 3-0 (kqradio.com)
- Iowa joins $400 million generic drug price-fixing settlement with Sandoz (cbs2iowa.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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