Morning Polk City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
- Friday: Warmer with clouds and sun, with a high of 89 and low of 59 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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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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Early out program @ the library →
Madrid Public Library, 100 W 3rd St, Madrid
2:15 pm
Thursday May 14
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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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Public Safety Community Picnic →
Ankeny, IA Calendar, 411 SW Ordnance Road, Ankeny
4:00 pm
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Adult craft night – DIY terrarium magnets →
Madrid Public Library, 100 W 3rd St, Madrid
7:00 pm
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Adult craft night - DIY Soda Bottle Planters
Madrid Public Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Girls Soccer: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Level 3)
Bondurant-Farrar High School
4:30 pm
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Girls Soccer: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Level 2)
Bondurant-Farrar High School
5:30 pm
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Girls Soccer: North Polk vs Bondurant-Farrar (Varsity)
Bondurant-Farrar High School
7:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Tree & Branch Drop-off →
Ankeny, IA Calendar, 211 SE Lorenz Drive, Ankeny
8:00 am
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Ankeny Spring Cleanup Days →
Ankeny, IA Calendar, Ankeny Sanitation 7002 SE Delaware Ave, Ankeny
8:00 am
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Waukee Boys JV Soccer @ North Polk →
North Polk High School, 13930 NE 6th St, Alleman
10:45 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Ankeny. Apply here.
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Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for KFC Shift Supervisor in Ankeny. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Polk City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Johnston
- Free summer meals for kids in Johnston will be available at a new location this year (who13.com)
- Sunday house fire in Johnston likely 'total loss' (weareiowa.com)
- Teenager saves woman from burning central Iowa home (kwqc.com)
Ankeny
- DMACC receives $2 million for new trades and industry center (weareiowa.com)
- Gas prices causing some to rethink electric vehicles (who13.com)
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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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