🌱 What Mediapolis project is on the state’s incentive agenda Friday?

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• What Mediapolis project is on the state’s incentive agenda Friday?

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A severe afternoon t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 39 degrees.
• Saturday: Clearing, windy and cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 35.
• Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 60 and low of 36 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• IEDA to consider the application for the Edible Garden AG and Edible Garden Prairie Hills LLC business incentive grant on Friday. (kqradio.com) — State economic development officials will review several project applications Friday morning, including one tied to Mediapolis, alongside proposals from Des Moines and Waterloo. The main item is a $75 million Edible Garden project in Webster City, but any approval of Mediapolis-related incentives could shape future jobs and investment opportunities close to home.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Mediapolis Boys Varsity Soccer @ Danville
  Danville Jr/Sr High School , 419 S Main St , Danville
  5:00 pm
• V Boys Soccer @ Columbus
  Wapello Comm School District Wapello, IA 52653
  5:00 pm
• Boys Soccer @ home vs. Mediapolis
  Danville Comm School District Danville, IA 52623
  5:00 pm

Monday April 20

• HS Golf vs. ND and VBC
  Danville Comm School District Danville, IA 52623
  4:00 pm
• V Boys/Girls Golf vs Lone Tree (@Heritage Oaks)
  Wapello Comm School District Wapello, IA 52653
  4:00 pm
• JH Soccer @ Notre Dame
  Danville Comm School District Danville, IA 52623
  4:30 pm
• Trapshooting Dual vs. Mepo
  Danville Comm School District Danville, IA 52623
  5:00 pm
• City Council Meeting
  Burlington, IA Calendar , 400 Washington Street Third Floor , Burlington
  5:30 pm

Tuesday April 21

• V Boys Track @ WACO
  Wapello Comm School District Wapello, IA 52653
  4:30 pm
• V Boys Soccer vs Danville
  Wapello Comm School District Wapello, IA 52653
  5:00 pm
• Hillcrest Academy Boys Varsity Soccer @ West Burlington
  408 W Van Weiss Blvd , West Burlington
  10:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Wiggle Time
  Burlington Public Library , 210 Court St , Burlington
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Barry-Wehmiller posted a job opening for Controls Engineer in Mediapolis. Apply here.
• Care Initiatives posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full Time in Wapello. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mediapolis here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wapello

• Prep golf: ND-WB girls and boys each finish second at Danville Invitational (mississippivalleypublishing.com)
• Iowa considers shift to district public health model (mississippivalleypublishing.com)

West Burlington

• Obituaries for Wednesday April 15th (kbur.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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