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Coming up on the calendar:
- Sugar Skull - A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure at Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 71 and low of 64 degrees.
- Wednesday: Periods of rain, some heavy, temps: high: 68, low: 59.
- Thursday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 29 - Walking and Talking Group at Big Woods
Cedar Falls Public Library, 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls
8:30 am - Friends Morning Book Discussion
Cedar Falls Public Library, 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls
10:15 am - Boys Cross Country: Jesup Cross Country Meet - Junior High (Junior
Jesup Golf & Country Club
4:15 pm - Volleyball: Waverly-Shell Rock vs Western Dubuque (Junior Varsity)
Western Dubuque High School Main Gym
4:15 pm - Volleyball: Waverly-Shell Rock vs Western Dubuque (Freshman)
Western Dubuque High School North Gym
4:15 pm - Girls Cross Country: Jesup MS Girls Cross Country Meet (Junior High
Jesup Golf & Country Club
4:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: Jesup Cross Country Meet (Varsity)
Jesup Golf & Country Club
4:45 pm - John Norwood Meet and Greet/Fundraiser →
Octopus, 2205 College Street, Cedar Falls
5:00 pm - Boys Cross Country: Jesup Cross Country Meet (Varsity)
Jesup Golf & Country Club
5:15 pm - Volleyball: Waverly-Shell Rock vs Western Dubuque (Junior Varsity 2
Western Dubuque High School Main Gym
5:30 pm - Cook Book Book Club ~ 5th Tuesday →
Waverly IA
6:00 pm
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- Walmart posted a job opening for Food/Consumables Team Supervisor in Waverly. Apply here.
- Trinity Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Career Chemical Cleaning in Shell Rock. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Janesville here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Week 5 Rewind: Versatile Clerry Helps Liberty High Get Back on Track (yourprepsports.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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