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In today's newsletter:
- A demographic snapshot of Tipton’s schools
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A morning shower; cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 37 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with clouds and sun, temps: high: 45, low: 27.
- Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 45 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cedar County schools' student body comprised mostly of white students in 2024-25 (riverbendtimes.com) — White students made up 97% of Tipton High School’s enrollment in 2024-25, compared with 92.6% at the middle school and 90.3% at the elementary school. The Iowa Department of Education figures show a similar pattern across Cedar County, where 91% of students were white and 5.2% were Hispanic. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Walking in Library →
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National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
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Walk-In Hours: Iowa Aging and Disability Resource Center →
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Arvum Senior Living posted a job opening for Cook 6a-2p in Tipton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- What BlackBerries and Horseshoes Reveal About Our Presidents (dailygazette.com)
- Cheapest E15 gas in Cedar County reach $3.80 in week ending Oct. 31 (riverbendtimes.com)
Mount Vernon
- Woodland Hardware and Home to close its doors (gazette.com)
- Iowa Native Bringing Hardly Working Comedy Tour to Pocahontas (stormlakeradio.com)
Solon
- Football state semifinals begin at the UNI-Dome Wednesday (cbs2iowa.com)
Ok Tipton! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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