🌱 2026 Red & Black Gala Attendee Ticket and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; breezy, with a high of 73 and low of 39 degrees.
• Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 67, low: 39.
• Monday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 9

• 2026 Red & Black Gala Attendee Ticket →
  The Rustic Rose Barn, 3275 400th St, Roland
  5:00 pm

Sunday May 10

• Mothers day Brunch →
  Clouds, 119 Stanton Ave, Ames
  9:00 am
• Swift Youth Writers Group →
  Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave, Ames
  2:00 pm

Monday May 11

• B TR @ Aplington-Parkersburg
  Aplington-Parkersburg High School, 610 N Johnson St, Parkersburg
  4:30 pm
• G TR @ Denver
  Denver High School, 800 Longview St, Denver
  4:30 pm
• Board of Education Regular Meeting 5:30pm - with Community Conversa
  Roland-Story Comm School District Roland-Story High School Roland-Story Board Room
  5:00 pm
• G SC @ Humboldt
  Hubbard-Radcliffe Comm School District Hubbard, IA 50122
  5:30 pm
• B SC @ Iowa Falls vs Humboldt
  Hubbard-Radcliffe Comm School District Hubbard, IA 50122
  5:30 pm
• 5th/6th Art Show
  Roland-Story Comm School District Roland-Story Middle School North Gym
  6:45 pm
• 5th/6th Band/Vocal Concert
  Roland-Story Comm School District Roland-Story Middle School South Gym
  6:45 pm

Tuesday May 12

• Story County Board of Supervisors Meeting →
  Story County Located: Administration Building - 900 6th Street Nevada, IA Second Floor - Public Meeting RoomThis Meeting Is Also Being Offered Via Zoom. Please click this URL to join. HTTPS://US02WEB.ZOOM.US/J/840680
  10:00 am
• Girls Golf: Gilbert Girls Golf Invite (Varsity)
  Roland-Story Comm School District Ames Golf & Country Club
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Story County Medical Center posted a job opening for Housekeeper - Full-Time in Nevada. Apply here.
• Fareway Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Eldora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Zearing here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Nevada

• Cherck out our photos of Nevada vs. South Tama high school boys Tennis (amestrib.com)

Ames

• Under the Radar: Iowa State's Gaming and E-Sports Club (iowastatedaily.com)
• ‘Soak It All In' — Saquon Barkley Sends Heartfelt Advice to New Penn State HC Matt Campbell (profootballnetwork.com)
• 15 teams from PSD schools headed to Odyssey of the Mind World Finals (coloradoan.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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