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🌱 Girls Swimming & Diving: Sioux City West vs Lewis Central (Varsity) and 11 more events
Coming up: Girls Cross Country: (Varsity) on the Minden Patch calendar
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- Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 66 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with rain, some heavy, temps: high: 69, low: 60.
- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 65 and low of 44 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Swimming & Diving: Sioux City West vs Lewis Central (Varsity)
Lewis Central Titan Hill Intermediate School
4:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Varsity)
Treynor Recreation Area
5:00 pm - Boys Cross Country: Treynor Cross Country Invitational (Varsity)
Treynor Recreation Area
5:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Middle School)
Treynor Recreation Area
6:00 pm - Volleyball: Underwood vs Riverside (Junior Varsity)
Riverside High School
6:00 pm - Volleyball: Underwood vs Riverside (Junior Varsity Reserve)
Riverside High School
6:00 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Middle School)
Treynor Recreation Area
6:00 pm - Volleyball: Underwood vs Riverside (Varsity)
Riverside High School
7:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Junior High)
Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course
4:10 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Varsity)
Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course
4:40 pm - Volleyball: Underwood vs Missouri Valley (Junior Varsity Reserve)
Missouri Valley High School MVHS
6:00 pm - Volleyball: Underwood vs Missouri Valley (Junior Varsity)
Missouri Valley High School MVHS
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Underwood
- IHSAA Football Rankings Released (westerniowatoday.com)
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- Today is National Drink Beer Day. Raise a glass for Nonpareil brew photos from over the years (nonpareilonline.com)
- 5 takeaways from Week 5 of the high school football season in Southwest Iowa (nonpareilonline.com)
- Inside Iowa Politics: The month some Iowa GOP members of Congress disagreed with President (wowt.com)
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