🌱 The 3 Impersonators and 10 more events

Good morning to you Oelwein! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• City Council Meeting
• The 3 Impersonators at Williams Center For the Arts

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
• Sunday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 40.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oelwein

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 21

• City Council Meeting →
  Hazleton City Hall, 111 3rd St N, Hazleton
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 24

• The 3 Impersonators →
  Williams Center For the Arts, 317 8th Ave SE, Oelwein
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5

• JV Football: South Winneshiek vs Wapsie Valley (Junior Varsity)
  Wapsie Valley Comm School District Fairbank, IA 50629
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• JH & HS Cross Country: Wolverine JH Invitational
  Wapsie Valley Comm School District Fairbank, IA 50629
  4:15 pm
• TBD Varsity Volleyball: NICL Volleyball Tournament (Varsity)
  Wapsie Valley Comm School District Fairbank, IA 50629
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• JH Football: Wapsie Valley @ Sumner-Fredericksburg
  Wapsie Valley Comm School District Fairbank, IA 50629
  4:15 pm
• HS Cross Country: New Hampton XC Meet
  Wapsie Valley Comm School District Fairbank, IA 50629
  4:15 pm
• JH Volleyball: Hudson vs Wapsie Valley
  Wapsie Valley Comm School District Fairbank, IA 50629
  4:15 pm

Friday October 9

• East Marshall at Wapsie Valley →
  2535 Viking Ave, Fairbank
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 10

• Buck Creek IA Chapter Banquet →
  American Legion, 110 Main Street, Fairbank
• Backbone Trail Run 2026 →
  Backbone State Park, 1347 129th St, Dundee
  9:00 am
• Backbone Trail Run →
  Backbone State Park, 1347 129th St, Dundee
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in Oelwein. Apply here.
• Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Upper Iowa University in Fayette. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oelwein here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fayette

• Grassley presents adoption award to Iowa nonprofit My G.E.A.R. Outreach (desmoinessun.com)
• Drug-and-booze party busted in rural Northern Iowa; drone hunts down fleeing revelers, 3 arrested (northiowatoday.com)
• KMCH Bring Me My Lunch Day 4 Winner – Russ Reth – Mix 94.7 KMCH (kmch.com)

Waterloo

• An AI radio DJ has shot to stardom in L.A. Human hosts aren't happy about it (latimes.com)
• What to know about Waterloo club closing after city nuisance case (wcfcourier.com)
• Deal Digest: Salt Air Broadcasting Expands On The Cape. (insideradio.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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