🌱 Patch AM: Beaver Creek WMA Quarterly Meeting and 11 more events

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• Beaver Creek WMA Quarterly Meeting at Urbandale, IA Calendar

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy, with a high of 39 and low of 27 degrees.
• Saturday: Colder; a little morning snow, temps: high: 32, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 36 and low of 25 degrees.

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Thursday January 15

• Beaver Creek WMA Quarterly Meeting
  Urbandale, IA Calendar
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 9

• Boys Wrestling: Ottumwa Wrestling Invitational (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  4:00 pm
• Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  4:45 pm
• Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  4:45 pm
• Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  6:15 pm
• Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  6:15 pm
• Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  7:45 pm
• Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  7:45 pm

Saturday January 10

• The Original Big Indoor Garage Sale
  Horizon Events Center , 2100 NW 100th St , Clive
  9:00 am
• Boys Basketball: Waukee vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  5:00 pm
• The Wildest
  The Avenues of Ingersoll & Grand , 558 28th St , Des Moines
  7:30 pm

Sunday January 11

• Pick Your Project Workshop (All Ages!)
  Board & Brush Creative Studio - Clive , 12871 University Ave Suite 150 , Clive
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dog owners: where do you take your good boys (and girls) to be groomed?
  I've tried the Bark Shop and Petsmart. My first experience at The Bark Shop was great, but second time was just ok. Same with Petsmart- and I usually… (Nextdoor Grants Cove)

• Government Jobs posted a job opening for Summer 2026 Recreation Leader in Urbandale. Apply here.
• HCAOA posted a job opening for PRN Physical Therapist in Urbandale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Urbandale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clive

• University Avenue ramp reopening delayed on I-35/80 in Clive and Urbandale (kcci.com)
• Lawmakers Ponder Ways To Improve Mental Health Services In Iowa (kiwaradio.com)
• John Eugene Miller (cassville-democrat.com)

Johnston

• ICGA Releases Top State & Federal Policy Priorities for 2026 (morningagclips.com)
• Iowa PBS presents the 2026 Iowa State Dance Team Championships (mississippivalleypublishing.com)
• Sen. Mike Pike endorses Adam Steen for Iowa governor (allpoliticsnow.com)

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