Community Corner
🌱 MAE Weekly Coffee Chat and 11 more events
And check out Open Studio Every Thursday on the Welton Patch calendar
Hello Welton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain, then a shower, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
- Saturday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
📸 Around Welton
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MAE Weekly Coffee Chat →
Maquoketa Art Experience, 124 S Main St, Maquoketa
10:00 am - Open Studio Every Thursday →
Maquoketa Art Experience, 124 S Main St, Maquoketa
11:00 am - Pumpkin Fest at the Dewitt Farmers Market →
Lincoln Park, DeWitt
3:30 pm - Girls Cross Country: Bud and Bonnie Williams Invitational (Varsity
Iowa City Kickers Soccer Club
4:15 pm - Boys Cross Country: Bud and Bonnie Williams Invitational (Varsity)
Iowa City Kickers Soccer Club
4:45 pm - Girls Cross Country: (Junior Varsity)
Iowa City Kickers Soccer Club
5:15 pm - Volleyball: Calamus-Wheatland vs Marquette Catholic (Freshman/Sopho
Calamus-Wheatland Elem Attendance Center Calamus, IA 52729
5:15 pm - Volleyball: Maquoketa vs Cascade (Sophomore)
Cascade High School Main Gym
5:45 pm - Volleyball: Maquoketa vs Cascade (Junior Varsity)
Cascade High School Main Gym
5:45 pm - Boys Cross Country: (Level 2)
Iowa City Kickers Soccer Club
5:45 pm - Volleyball: Calamus-Wheatland vs Marquette Catholic (Junior Varsity
Calamus-Wheatland Elem Attendance Center Calamus, IA 52729
6:15 pm - Volleyball: Maquoketa vs Cascade (Varsity)
Cascade High School Main Gym
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- LMT Defense posted a job opening for CNC Operator Level I, II & III in Eldridge. Apply here.
- Great Clips, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Salon Manager in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Welton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Maquoketa
- Forest, Aquatic, and Right-of-Way Continuing Instruction Course Set for October 21 (prestontimesonline.com)
Eldridge
- North Scott Press — September 30, 2026 (northscottpress.com)
Clinton
- City of Clinton updates progress on road-construction projects (ourquadcities.com)
- Aaron Judge left off Yankees' Wild Card Series roster vs Red Sox with calf injury (clintonherald.com)
- Eastern Iowa school districts receive behavioral health grant funding (cbs2iowa.com)
Ok Welton! 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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