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🌱 Community remembers David Reuter, married in Lost Nation, after his passing.
Also check out Volleyball: Calamus-Wheatland vs Marquette Catholic (Freshman/Sopho on the Lost Nation Patch calendar
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- Community remembers David Reuter, married in Lost Nation, after his passing.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain, then a shower, with a high of 68 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
- Saturday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• David M. Reuter (kmaq.com) — A longtime eastern Iowa resident with deep family ties, including marriage in Lost Nation, has passed away at age 74 after a brief battle with cancer. His obituary recalls his decades of work with local employers and the county highway department, his devotion to family, and the private cremation and ceremony his loved ones have planned, while inviting online condolences. 
📸 Around Lost Nation
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball: Calamus-Wheatland vs Marquette Catholic (Freshman/Sopho
Marquette High School
5:15 pm - Volleyball: Calamus-Wheatland vs Marquette Catholic (Junior Varsity
Marquette High School
6:15 pm - Volleyball: Calamus-Wheatland vs Marquette Catholic (Varsity)
Marquette High School
7:30 pm - Football: Central City vs Calamus-Wheatland (Varsity)
Calamus-Wheatland Elementary School Football/Athletic Complex
7:00 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Junior High)
Bellevue Golf Club
4:15 pm - Football: Calamus-Wheatland vs Central City (Junior High)
Central City High School
4:30 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Varsity)
Bellevue Golf Club
4:35 pm - Girls Cross Country: Marquette XC Invitational (Varsity)
Bellevue Golf Club
5:00 pm - Football: Calamus-Wheatland vs Central City (Junior Varsity)
Central City High School
6:00 pm - Girls Cross Country: Central DeWitt MS Cross Country Inviational (J
Grace Lutheran Church Camp
4:30 pm - Boys Cross Country: Central DeWitt Invitational - Jim Hetrick Cross
Grace Lutheran Church Camp
4:30 pm - Volleyball: Midland vs Calamus-Wheatland (Freshman/Sophomore)
Calamus-Wheatland High School Activity Center
5:15 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fareway Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Maquoketa. Apply here.
- Scooter's Coffee posted a job opening for Barista in Maquoketa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lost Nation here.
🗞 Nearby News
Maquoketa
- Forest, Aquatic, and Right-of-Way Continuing Instruction Course Set for October 21 (prestontimesonline.com)
Eldridge
- LeClaire Road construction accident leaves worker injured Tuesday (northscottpress.com)
Davenport
- Davenport to hold funeral procession for former fire chief (qctimes.com)
- Sand in Davenport: Steel plant incentives should 'not (give) away the farm' (qctimes.com)
- Smart Automotive prepares to open 3 new dealership locations in Davenport (wqad.com)
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-- 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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