Skip to main content

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ottosen

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 Outreach PreK 115 150 and 11 more events

Ottosen, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

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

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


From our Partner
Today's Ottosen Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. Everyone deserves to be connected. That's why T-Mobile and UScellular have joined forces to connect people from big cities to small towns and everywhere in between. UScellular is now a part of T-Mobile. Find out more at T-Mobile.com/Better-Together.
Find a T-Mobile store near Ottosen.Advertisement


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Very windy; a stray t-shower, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
  • Friday: Warmer with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 51 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📸 Around Ottosen

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!


📣 Ottosen Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!


🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Outreach PreK 115 150
    West Bend Public Library, 316 South Broadway, West Bend
    1:15 pm
  • Outreach PreK 140-210
    West Bend Public Library 316 South Broadway, West Bend, IA 50597
    1:30 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Girls Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet Class 3A Region 4 at MOC
    MOC-Floyd Valley High School
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
    Algona Comm School District Algona, IA 50511
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Track & Field: 3A State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
    Northwestern College Korver Field
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
    Algona Comm School District Algona, IA 50511
    4:00 pm
  • Clear Lake Boys Varsity Soccer @ Humboldt
    Humboldt High and Middle School, 1500 Wildcat Rd, Humboldt
    5:30 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • 4th Grade Performers 12:15-215
    West Bend Public Library, 316 South Broadway, West Bend
    12:15 pm
  • Wednesday May 20
  • 4th Grade Outreach 110-140
    West Bend Public Library, 316 South Broadway, West Bend
    1:00 pm
  • 5th Grade Outreach 140-215
    West Bend Public Library, 316 South Broadway, West Bend
    1:45 pm
  • St. Edmond JV Baseball @ Humboldt
    Humboldt High and Middle School, 1500 Wildcat Rd, Humboldt
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday May 21
  • Humboldt Reads May Book Club
    Humboldt Public Library, 30 6th St N, Humboldt
    10:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • West Bend Health and Rehab posted a job opening for Registered Nurse in West Bend. Apply here.
  • Hy-Vee posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Algona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ottosen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Dodge

  • Fort Dodge Regional Airport to conduct a required a full-scale emergency diasaster drill this Tuesday morning,May 12th. (kqradio.com)
  • FD earns win on Senior Night (messengernews.net)
  • FD school board prepares to wrap up academic year (messengernews.net)

Webster City

  • Webster City girls golf places 5th, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows places 8th at NCC Tournament (kqradio.com)
  • Webster City High School preparing for Sunday's commencement and planning for the future of the high school (kqradio.com)

Ok Ottosen! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.


Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ottosen

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ottosen

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.