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Mitchellville, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Mitchellville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Story Time at Mitchellville Public Library
  • Thankfulness Story time at Mitchellville Public Library
  • Staff's Choice Event at Mitchellville Public Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.

📸 Around Mitchellville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mitchellville

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★ Featured events ★

    Wednesday October 7
  • Story Time →
    Mitchellville Public Library, 205 Center Ave North, Mitchellville
    10:30 am

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Other local events

📣 Mitchellville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Lead Guest Services Team Member in Altoona. Apply here.
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Altoona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mitchellville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bondurant

  • City of Bondurant Celebrated Groundbreaking of Silo Commons Outdoor amphitheater and event lawn mark a major milestone in the transformation of the Grain District (dmcityview.com)

Altoona

  • What's new for Des Moines-area attractions this fall (who13.com)

Ankeny

  • Iowa high school football Top 10s: RPI ratings, rankings released for all 7 classes (kcci.com)
  • Soldiers and Gold Star families press Army leadership after deadly Iranian drone strike (orlandosentinel.com)
  • Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike say the military's medical system failed them (latimes.com)

Ok Mitchellville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mitchellville

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