🌱 Games & Movies and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 39 and low of 35 degrees.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 42, low: 33.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 53 and low of 22 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Games & Movies
  Pomeroy Public Library , 114 S Ontario St , Pomeroy
  3:45 pm

Friday December 26

• Day After Christmas Clean Comedy Show
  The Great Hall of Royal , 300 1st Ave , Royal
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Adult Mixed Media Art Exploration 4-week session
  Blanden Art Education Center , 224 S 8th St , Fort Dodge
  9:00 am
• Severio Mancieri @ Little Swan Lake Winery
  Little Swan Lake Winery , 1350 320th Ave , Estherville
  6:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Algona Public Library Adult Coloring
  Algona Public Library , 210 N Phillips St , Algona
  10:00 am
• MML's Building Bookworms Storytime
  Milford Memorial Library , 1009 9th St , Milford
  10:30 am
• Spencer Hy-Noon Kiwanis Club Meeting
  Clay County Regional Events Center , 800 W 18th St , Spencer
  12:00 pm
• Video Game Hangout
  Emmetsburg Public Library , 707 N Superior St , Emmetsburg
  3:30 pm
• Book Club 530 pm
  West Bend Public Library , 316 South Broadway , West Bend
  5:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Escape Room
  Fort Dodge Public Library , 424 Central Ave , Fort Dodge
  11:00 am
• Movie at MML- Shrek
  Milford Memorial Library , 1009 9th St , Milford
  2:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Spencer

• A Year And A Half After Historic Flooding In Spencer, Final Resident Moves Out Of FEMA's Temporary Housing (kiwaradio.com)
• Goss: Rural Outlook Improving for 2026 (northwestiowanow.com)
• Conservation efforts continue at former gravel mining site turned recreational area (ktiv.com)

Okoboji

• Okoboji Winter Games chili cook-off seeks competitors (ktiv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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