Community Corner
🌱 Childhood Immunization Clinic and 11 more events
Also check out Healing Hearts Support Group on the Otranto Patch calendar
Hey there, Otranto! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A little morning rain, with a high of 65 and low of 41 degrees.
- Friday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 45.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.
📸 Around Otranto
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Childhood Immunization Clinic →
Floyd County, IA Calendar, 1003 Gilbert St, Charles City
9:00 am - Healing Hearts Support Group →
St. Croix Hospice, 4109 4th Street Southwest, Mason City
4:00 pm - Culver's Fundraiser to Benefit Elderbridge Agency on Aging →
Culvers – Mason City, 551 S Monroe Ave, Mason City
5:00 pm - Riceville FFA Feed the Farmers →
Riceville High School, Riceville
9:00 am - Waterloo East at Mason City →
Mason City, 1700 4th St. SE, Mason City
7:30 pm - Riceville Farmers Market →
Andy's Mini Mart Parking Lot, Riceville
9:00 am - Eyes in the Night →
Floyd County, IA Calendar, 2543 Glass Rd, Marble Rock
7:00 pm - Stan's Drive-In Fundraiser to Benefit Bridges Mentoring Program →
Stan's Drive-In, 1614 Main St, Osage
4:00 pm - 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 - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting →
Floyd County, IA Calendar, 101 S Main St Rm G107, Charles City
9:00 am - KCMR FM's 2026 Sharathon →
4 3rd Street NW, Mason City
9:00 am - 110th Annual Meeting →
The Music Man Square, 308 S. Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City
2:00 pm
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Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
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🗞 Nearby News
Mason City
- Community Health Center of Mason City to host flu shot clinic Oct. 8, walk-ins welcome (kiow.com)
- Winners Announced at the 2026 NIACC Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala (niacc.edu)
- North Iowa Celebrity Ice Bucket challenge slated for October 4 in Central Park to benefit the S.H.O.W.E.R.S. Project (clreporter.com)
Ok Otranto! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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