🌱 Which Newton swimmers delivered big wins in Boone this week?

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• Which Newton swimmers delivered big wins in Boone this week?

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An icy mix, up to 1", with a high of 27 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Breezy with low clouds, temps: high: 24, low: 3.
• Saturday: Colder with snow, with a high of 7 and low of -14 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Newton swimmers dunk East, fall to Boone (newtondailynews.com) — Newton High School’s boys swim team dominated Des Moines East but came up short against host Boone in a double-dual meet Tuesday. Local standouts Finn Martin and Hudson Meyer combined for multiple wins, including a strong 400 freestyle relay finish, while several teammates posted career-best times and key 1-2 finishes that highlight the Cardinals’ depth.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Colfax Livestock Sales
  Colfax Livestock Sales Co, 335 N Walnut St, Colfax
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Jasper County 4-H Festival of Trees
  Newton, IA Calendar , 101 1st St N , Newton
  8:00 am
• Maytag Park Holiday Lights
  Newton, IA Calendar Newton, IA 50208
  5:00 pm
• Newton Community Theatre presents Robert Fulghum's "Uh-Oh, Here Comes Christmas!"
  Newton, IA Calendar , 1701 S 8th Ave E , Newton
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Jasper County Historical Museum's Tree-mendous Christmas Experience
  Newton, IA Calendar , 1700 S. 15th Ave. W. , Newton
  1:00 pm
• Maytag Park Holiday Lights
  Newton, IA Calendar Newton, IA 50208
  5:00 pm
• Newton Community Theatre presents Robert Fulghum's "Uh-Oh, Here Comes Christmas!"
  Newton, IA Calendar , 1701 S 8th Ave E , Newton
  7:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Jasper County Historical Museum's Tree-mendous Christmas Experience
  Newton, IA Calendar , 1700 S. 15th Ave. W. , Newton
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Preschool Storytime at the Newton Public Library
  Newton Public Library , 100 N 3rd Ave W , Newton
  10:30 am

Monday December 15

• Baby Storytime at the Newton Public Library
  Newton Public Library , 100 N 3rd Ave W , Newton
  10:00 am
• Centre for Arts & Artists Kids Art Club
  Centre For Arts & Artists , 501 W 3rd St N , Newton
  2:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Toddler & Two's Storytime at the Newton Public Library
  Newton Public Library , 100 N 3rd Ave W , Newton
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TPI Composites, Inc. posted a job opening for Associate, Manufacturing - Renewable Energy in Newton. Apply here.
• Perkins Restaurants posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Newton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grinnell

• Dubbed the 'gadget guy' of jazz, Herbie Hancock used tech to change music forever. He honed his skills in Grinnell (littlevillagemag.com)
• New eye-catching billboards showcase Grinnell (southeastiowaunion.com)
• The Salvation Army is in need of bell ringers (southeastiowaunion.com)

Pella

• Pella Girls Wrestlers Win at Norwalk Tournament; Boys Sweep Sigourney Quad (kniakrls.com)

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