Good day Polk City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Drive and Dine - Arcadia, Polk City at Arcadia Polk City
- Speakers Bureau: Butter Together at Polk City Community Library
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Humid with partial sunshine, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
- Thursday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 8 - Sing & Shake →
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library, 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny
10:00 am - Veeder Book CLub →
Johnston Public Library, 6700 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston
10:00 am - Study Room 3 →
Johnston Public Library, 6700 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston
10:30 am - Tape Town →
Johnston Public Library, 6700 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston
10:30 am - Afternoon Book Club →
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library, 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny
1:00 pm - Music at the Market - Chris Powell →
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4:00 pm - Help Desk Appointment w/Stevens →
Johnston Public Library, 6700 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston
4:00 pm - K-5 Pokémon Club (Drop-in) →
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library, 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny
4:00 pm - Study Room 4 →
Johnston Public Library, 6700 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston
4:30 pm - Girls Swimming & Diving: Valley vs Ankeny (Varsity)
Middle School Trail Point Aquatics & Wellness
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Trinity Health posted a job opening for Clinic Clerical Lead - Full Time in Johnston. Apply here.
- Sonic posted a job opening for Cook in Johnston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Polk City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Johnston
- First Baptist Church of Greater Des Moines marks 175 years of history and faith (kcci.com)
- Iowa high school football stat leaders heading into Week 3 (kcci.com)
- Gary Mack Stolley (qctimes.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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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