Community Corner
π± All Ages Program @ Your Library and 11 more events
You won't want to miss Belle Plaine at Sigourney on the What Cheer Patch calendar

Hey there, What Cheer! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
From our Partner
Today's What Cheer Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile - America's Best Mobile Network, according to Ookla Speedtest. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's What Cheer Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near What Cheer.
- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Sunshine and less humid, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.
📸 Around What Cheer
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
📣 What Cheer Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- All Ages Program @ Your Library
Oskaloosa Public Library, 301 South Market Street, Oskaloosa
4:00 pm - Belle Plaine at Sigourney →
907 E Pleasant Valley St, Sigourney
7:30 pm - Homecoming "Fall" Formal Dance
Montezuma Comm School District Montezuma, IA 50171
7:00 pm - Toddler Storytime with Miss Brandy →
Sigourney IA
11:30 am - Builders Club @ Your Library
Oskaloosa Public Library, 301 South Market Street, Oskaloosa
4:00 pm - Cook the Book →
Sigourney IA
6:00 pm - STEAM Story Time @Your Library
Oskaloosa Public Library, 301 South Market Street, Oskaloosa
10:30 am - Sigourney City Council Meeting →
Sigourney City Hall, Sigourney
6:00 pm - Deep River Firemen's Harvest Festival 2026 →
701 Main St, Deep River
7:00 pm - After School Adventures - 4th grade and up →
Sigourney IA
3:30 pm - After School Adventures - Kindergarten and 1st grades →
Sigourney IA
3:30 pm - Monthly Book Club →
Sigourney IA
10:00 am
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Employee -All states except MN or IL in Sigourney. Apply here.
- Legacy Healthcare posted a job opening for Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, LNHA in Sigourney. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near What Cheer here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sigourney
- Russell Don Weldon (ottumwaradio.com)
Oskaloosa
- Oskaloosa Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Mahaska County – KBOE 104.9FM Hot Country (kboeradio.com)
- Oskaloosa Falls to Des Moines Christian in First-Ever LHC Bout – KBOE 104.9FM Hot Country (kboeradio.com)
- Mahaska Health Expands Podiatry Services with Dr. Bryce Bucklew – KBOE 104.9FM Hot Country (kboeradio.com)
Ok What Cheer! 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!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.