🌱 How a Glenwood alum turned a position switch into a dream offer

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• How a Glenwood alum turned a position switch into a dream offer

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 48 and low of 29 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 49, low: 36.
• Thursday: Very windy; sunshine, colder, with a high of 39 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• KMAland Catch Up: Caden Johnson, Glenwood alum (kmaland.com) — A former Glenwood High School soccer standout, Caden Johnson, is moving from Iowa Western to play Division I soccer at his longtime dream school, Creighton. He talks about switching positions to center back, earning All-American and conference Player of the Year honors, and how that success opened the door to this next step in his career.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Wrestling: Boys Varsity Meet vs Multiple Schools vs. North Mahaska Junior-Senior (Away)
  North Mahaska High School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: Varsity/JV Game vs HLV/Tri-County vs. Sigourney Junior-Senior (Home)
  H-L-V High School
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Ben Tomasello
  Dudley Court , 201 N 25th St , Council Bluffs
  2:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Wrestling: Girls Varsity/JV Meet vs Multiple Schools vs. WACO (Away)
  Waco High School
  6:00 pm
• Book Bedazzling Class — Green House Iowa
  The Greenhouse Event Space , 131 3rd St Building C , Underwood
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Harlan Girls Varsity Basketball @ Red Oak
  Red Oak High School , 2011 N 8th St , Red Oak
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• A Family Friendly Christmas Party
  Wilson Performing Arts Center , 300 Commerce Dr , Red Oak
  10:30 am
• Family Friendly Christmas Party
  Wilson Performing Arts Center , 300 Commerce Dr , Red Oak
  10:30 am
• Organ Masters Christmas Concert
  Wilson Performing Arts Center , 300 Commerce Dr , Red Oak
  7:30 pm

Monday December 22

• Underwood Girls Varsity Basketball @ Tri-Center
  Tri-Center High School , Neola
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Holiday - Offices Closed
  City Hall - Council Bluffs IA 51503

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Iowa Staffing posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Glenwood. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Pizza Hut Service Team Member in Glenwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Council Bluffs

• Look back at deploying Iowa National Guard troops at a Council Bluffs send-off in May (nonpareilonline.com)
• PREP GIRLS' WRESTLING: Armstrong dominates at Council Bluffs Classic (swiowanewssource.com)
• Why I support Josh Turek for Senate (bleedingheartland.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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