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Portsmouth, Iowa Patch AM: a 2 min readGood 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. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Cozy Cottage Estate Sale
Today's riddle: Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 36 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 50, low: 33.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.
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Cozy Cottage Estate Sale →
810 N 30th St, Council Bluffs
5:00 pm
Thursday November 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Qtr. Final Round HS FB vs. Algona Bishop Garrigan @ Home
Woodbine Comm School District Woodbine, IA 51579
7:00 pm -
M-16 Overlay Project →
417 East St., Shelby -
Avoca Public Library Friday at One Club →
213 N. Elm, Avoca
1:00 pm -
Friday Club →
213 N Elm St, Avoca
1:00 pm -
League of Human Dignity →
213 N Elm St, Avoca
2:00 pm -
Girls Wrestling: West Monona JH Invite (Junior High)
West Monona High School
4:00 pm -
JH G WR@ Onawa
Woodbine Comm School District Woodbine, IA 51579
4:00 pm -
Junior Class Chicken Dinner Fundraiser →
Parish Center, Dunlap
5:30 pm -
Shelby Fire & Rescue Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive →
417 East St., Shelby -
Adult Coloring →
Logan Public Library, 121 E 6th St, Logan
1:00 pm -
Library Board Meeting →
213 N Elm St, Avoca
5:30 pm -
Avoca Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting →
213 N. Elm, Avoca
6:00 pm
Thursday November 5
Friday November 6
Saturday November 7
Monday November 9
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🗞 Nearby News
Underwood
- Pottawattamie County Awarded $19.9 Million Federal Grant for Major Roadway Safety Improvements (westerniowatoday.com)
Atlantic
- SWIPCO highlights Atlantic property that used housing program (swiowanewssource.com)
- Beautification Committee to discuss park projects and more (swiowanewssource.com)
- Cash Grain November 3, 2026 (westerniowatoday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics?" — Because it was a record player! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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