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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 40.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 46 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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Riceville Farmers Market →
Andy's Mini Mart Parking Lot, Riceville
9:00 am
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Eyes in the Night →
Floyd County, IA Calendar, 2543 Glass Rd, Marble Rock
7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Stan’s Drive-In Fundraiser to Benefit Bridges Mentoring Program →
Stan’s Drive-In, 1614 Main St, Osage
4:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting →
Floyd County, IA Calendar, 101 S Main St Rm G107, Charles City
9:00 am
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Marketing Matters: Tools of the Trade: Your Design & Marketing Toolkit!
3rd Floor of the North Iowa Regional Commerce Center, 9 N. Federal Ave., Mason City
9:00 am
Thursday October 8
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KCMR FM’s 2026 Sharathon →
4 3rd Street NW, Mason City
9:00 am
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110th Annual Meeting →
The Music Man Square, 308 S. Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City
2:00 pm
Friday October 9
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KCMR Listener Appreciation Lunch →
4 3rd Street NW, Mason City
11:00 am
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Grundy Center at Central Springs →
105 S. East Street, Manly
7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Oktoberfest →
Downtown Mason City, W State St, Mason City
11:00 am
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Oktoberfest Returns to Downtown Mason City →
Downtown Mason City, W State St, Mason City
11:00 am
Monday October 12
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Nashua-Plainfield at Osage →
Osage IA
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Mason City
- North Iowa entrepreneurs honored as 2026 Pappajohn Gala crowns top businesses, innovators and rising stars (northiowatoday.com)
- September going to be around 4th wettest in Iowa record book (kgloam.com)
- Chicago solar company seeks permission to invade Cerro Gordo County drainage districts for massive 500 MW project (northiowatoday.com)
Lake Mills
- Lake Mills landfill operator hit with $30,000 in Iowa DNR penalties after repeated litter, cover violations (northiowatoday.com)
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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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