🌱 Football: Calamus-Wheatland vs Springville (Junior High) and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Not as warm with rain, temps: high: 68, low: 63.
• Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29

• Football: Calamus-Wheatland vs Springville (Junior High)
  Allison Field
  4:30 pm
• Volleyball: Prince of Peace vs Calamus-Wheatland (Freshman/Sophomor
  Calamus-Wheatland High School Activity Center
  5:15 pm
• Volleyball: Prince of Peace vs Calamus-Wheatland (Junior Varsity)
  Calamus-Wheatland High School Activity Center
  6:15 pm
• Volleyball: Prince of Peace vs Calamus-Wheatland (Varsity)
  Calamus-Wheatland High School Activity Center
  7:30 pm

Thursday October 1

• 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

Friday October 2

• Football: Central City vs Calamus-Wheatland (Varsity)
  Calamus-Wheatland Elementary School Football/Athletic Complex
  7:00 pm

Monday October 5

• 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

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Jaybird Senior Living posted a job opening for Resident Services Coordinator in Maquoketa. Apply here.
• Iowa 80 Truckstop Inc posted a job opening for Wendy's Crew Member in Walcott. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lost Nation here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Eldridge

• Girls swimming: Burlington takes second at Grayhound Invitational (mississippivalleypublishing.com)

Davenport

• Mcfarlane Marketing to launch Social Studio OS at free event (qctimes.com)
• Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center welcomes William Markes to practice trauma surgery (essentiahealth.org)
• Iowa gas prices fall 10 cents in last week, average $4.27 per gallon (qctimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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