🌱 Patch AM: Where does Urbandale land in Iowa’s first wrestling dual rankings?

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• Where does Urbandale land in Iowa’s first wrestling dual rankings?

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 48 and low of 35 degrees.
• Saturday: Areas of morning fog, temps: high: 57, low: 34.
• Sunday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 36 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• First boys wrestling dual team rankings released (kgloam.com) — Urbandale’s boys wrestling team debuts at No. 18 in the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s first Class 3A dual team rankings, giving local fans an early look at statewide competition. The full list shows how Urbandale stacks up against central Iowa rivals like Southeast Polk, Indianola, and West Des Moines schools.
   

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Thursday January 1

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Speakeasy Karaoke in the Basement Speakeasy at B&B
  Board and Batten, LLC , 1408 Walnut St , Dallas Center
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Winter Wonderland Holiday Pop-Up
  Wilson's Orchard & Farm (Des Moines) , 3201 15th Ave , Cumming
  10:00 am
• Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker” & More
  World Food Prize Hall of Laureates , 100 Locust St , Des Moines
  4:30 pm

Monday December 29

• Forever Fit
  Norwalk Easter Public Library , 1051 North Ave , Norwalk
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 30

• 12/30- Clive, IA- La Dolce Vita New Year's Eve
  Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant , 12801 University Ave , Clive
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• A Very English New Year - 5th Annual
  Board and Batten, LLC , 1408 Walnut St , Dallas Center
  4:30 pm
• Library closes early at 5:00 p.m. for the New Years Holiday
  Johnston Public Library - Johnston IA 50131
  5:00 pm
• Iowa Wild New Year's Eve Bash vs Texas Stars
  730 3rd St , Des Moines
  5:00 pm
• Live Music: The Get Down New Years Eve Party @ Middlebrook Mercantile
  Middlebrook Mercantile , 4125 Cumming Ave , Cumming
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 1

• City Buildings Closed New Year's Day
  Grimes, IA Calendar Grimes, IA 50111
• All City offices CLOSED in observance of New Year's Day
  Waukee, IA Calendar Waukee, IA 50263
  8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Clive

• Local 5 Weekend Guide: ​Kwanzaa celebration, comedy showcase (weareiowa.com)

Grimes

• Ludacris Donates $100K To Boost Pediatric Medical Care (allhiphop.com)
• Dodger wrestlers ranked 13th (messengernews.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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