Good morning Portsmouth! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Windy; a stray a.m. t-shower, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 88 and low of 57 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
📸 Around Portsmouth
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday May 14
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Shelby County Catholic Track and Field Day
Harlan Community School District
Harlan, IA 51537
8:00 am
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Erin Gorman - Health Schience Virtual Fair - HS Team Room
Harlan Community School District
Harlan, IA 51537
8:00 am
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Girls Track & Field: State Qualifying Meet Class 3A Region 3 at Gle
Glenwood High School
4:00 pm
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Boys Track & Field: 3A State Qualifying Meet (Varsity)
GCSD Activities Complex
4:00 pm
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Girls Golf: Girls Golf Invite (Varsity)
Manning Manilla Golf Course
4:00 pm
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Boys Soccer: Atlantic vs Harlan Community (Junior Varsity)
Merrill Field
5:30 pm
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5-8 Choir Concert - HS Auditorium
Harlan Community School District
Harlan, IA 51537
7:00 pm
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5-8 Vocal Concert - HS Auditorium
Harlan Community School District
Harlan, IA 51537
7:00 pm
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Boys Soccer: Atlantic vs Harlan Community (Varsity)
Merrill Field
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Girls Soccer: Harlan Community vs Creston (Varsity)
Creston High School
5:30 pm
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Summer Door Hanger Class with Denise Barnes →
Milk & Honey, 919 7th St, Harlan
6:00 pm
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Summer Door Hanger Class with Denise →
Milk & Honey, 919 7th St, Harlan
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Harlan. Apply here.
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Advance Services posted a job opening for Customer Service in Harlan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portsmouth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Underwood
- Underwood teacher awarded Lakin Outstanding Teacher Award (kmaland.com)
- KMAland Sports Schedule (5/12): Nebraska district track, Hawkeye Ten boys tennis (kmaland.com)
Atlantic
- Atlantic School Board to act on resignations & recommendations to hire (kjan.com)
- Produce in the Park's 2026 Season Positioned to Thrive Thanks to Local Sponsors (kjan.com)
- Atlantic Golf Team Begins Postseason at Knoxville Class 3A Sectional (westerniowatoday.com)
Ok Portsmouth! 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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