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🌱 Girls Cross Country: Monarch Invite (Junior High) and 11 more events
Coming up: Boys Cross Country: Monarch Invite (Junior High) on the Portsmouth Patch calendar
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- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
- Wednesday: Periods of rain, some heavy, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
- Thursday: Rain and a t-storm; cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 40 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Cross Country: Monarch Invite (Junior High)
Majestic Hills Golf Course
4:30 pm - Boys Cross Country: Monarch Invite (Junior High)
Majestic Hills Golf Course
4:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: Monarch Invite (Varsity)
Majestic Hills Golf Course
4:30 pm - Boys Cross Country: Monarch Invite (Varsity)
Majestic Hills Golf Course
4:30 pm - Volleyball: Atlantic vs Harlan Community (Junior Varsity)
Harlan High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball: Atlantic vs Harlan Community (Freshman)
Harlan High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball: Atlantic vs Harlan Community (Varsity)
Harlan High School
7:15 pm - Girls Cross Country: South Sioux City Cross Country Invitational (V
South Ridge Golf Course
4:00 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Junior High)
Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course
4:00 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Junior High)
Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course
4:10 pm - Boys Cross Country: South Sioux City Cross Country Invitational (Va
South Ridge Golf Course
4:30 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Varsity)
Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course
4:40 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
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Council Bluffs
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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