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Coming up on the calendar:
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
- Thursday: Variable clouds, a t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 66.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around Polk City
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Upcoming Events in
Polk City
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★ Featured events ★
Thursday June 4
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Sit and Stitch →
Polk City Community Library, 1500 W Broadway St, Polk City
6:00 pm
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📣 Polk City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Baseball: Indianola vs Dallas Center-Grimes... →
Hy-Vee Multiplex Powered by the City of Grimes, 1000 NE Heritage Dr, Grimes
10:00 am
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Iowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mudhens →
Iowa Cubs, 1 Line Dr, Des Moines
12:08 pm
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Aquatics to Restore Health: Trail Point →
Trail Point Aquatics & Wellness, 2006 S Ankeny Blvd Bldg 5, Ankeny
12:15 pm
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Baseball: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Junior Varsity)
North Polk Comm School District
Bondurant-Farrar High School
5:00 pm
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Softball: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Junior Varsity)
North Polk Comm School District
Bondurant-Farrar High School
5:00 pm
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Kitchen Herbalism →
Iowa Food Cooperative, 4944 Franklin Ave Suite G, Des Moines
5:30 pm
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Baseball: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Varsity)
North Polk Comm School District
Bondurant-Farrar High School
7:00 pm
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Softball: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Varsity)
North Polk Comm School District
Bondurant-Farrar High School
7:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Tech Help Thursdays at the library
Madrid Public Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States
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Last Day of School: K-12 →
Oak Park
Des Moines, IA 50313
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Mah-Jongg at the Library
Madrid Public Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States
9:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Kwik Trip, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Polk City. Apply here.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Ankeny. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Polk City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Johnston
- Officials identify Johnston man who died following standoff (kcci.com)
- State News:Primary Election, Tragic Shootings, Officer-Involved Incident, and New Leads in Cold Case, (westerniowatoday.com)
- Alleged suspect arrested in fatal Des Moines hit-and-run crash (who13.com)
Ankeny
Ok Polk City! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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