Community Corner
🌱 Coffee & Talk and 11 more events
Coming up: JH G VB vs. EEHK @ Home on the Ute Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Ute? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Coffee & Talk →
Whiting IA
10:00 am - JH G VB vs. EEHK @ Home
Woodbine Comm School District Woodbine, IA 51579
4:00 pm - HS CC Meet @ Manning
Woodbine Comm School District Woodbine, IA 51579
4:30 pm - Volleyball: Westwood vs West Monona (Sophomore)
West Monona High School
5:30 pm - HS JV/V VB vs. EEHK @ Home-Pink Out
Woodbine Comm School District Woodbine, IA 51579
5:30 pm - Volleyball: Westwood vs West Monona (Junior Varsity)
West Monona High School
6:20 pm - Volleyball: Westwood vs West Monona (Varsity)
West Monona High School
7:30 pm - Eucharistic Rosary Congress at St. Therese of Lisieux →
Ida Grove IA - Little Readers Storytime →
Ida Grove Public Library, 100 East 2nd Street, Ida Grove
10:30 am - Football @ Estherville Lincoln Central
Estherville-Lincoln Central Football Field and Track , Estherville
7:00 pm - Author Visit & Book Signing with Amber Campbell →
Ida Grove Public Library, 100 East 2nd Street, Ida Grove
12:30 pm - HS CC Meet/RVC Meet @ Woodbine
Woodbine Comm School District Woodbine, IA 51579
4:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Babki posted a job opening for Part-Time Game Tester in Denison. Apply here.
- Smithfield Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Wastewater Operator in Denison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ute here.
🗞 Nearby News
Logan
- Right of Way continuing instruction set for Oct. 21 (missourivalleytimes.com)
- Super Foods Deli is Flyin High (missourivalleytimes.com)
- VB: Panthers earn WIC Split (missourivalleytimes.com)
Manning
- Warren H. Timmerman And Gilbert Renze Charitable Foundations Award Over $250K In 2026 Grant Cycle (1380kcim.com)
Ok Ute! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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