🌱 Why deputies searched a man sleeping at Ashton Pits shelter

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• Why deputies searched a man sleeping at Ashton Pits shelter

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
• Sunday: Windy in the morning, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Man jailed for meth, pipe at Ashton Pits (nwestiowa.com) — Law enforcement responded to reports of drug use at the Ashton Pits Wildlife Management Area late Wednesday night, leading to the arrest of a Sioux City man on methamphetamine and paraphernalia charges. Deputies say they found him sleeping under a shelter and discovered a glass pipe with a crystal-like substance after a consent search.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• VB Setter Pracitce
  Sheldon Comm School District Sheldon, IA 51201
  8:00 am
• RiseFest - Day 1 →
  Sheldon Country Club, 3040 Nest Ave, Sheldon
  12:00 pm
• Softball: Sibley-Ocheyedan vs Gehlen Catholic (Junior Varsity)
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Le Mars Riverview Complex
  5:30 pm
• BB/SB @ Gehlen Catholic
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Sibley, IA 51249
  5:30 pm
• Baseball: Sibley-Ocheyedan vs Gehlen Catholic (Junior Varsity)
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Le Mars Riverview Complex
  5:30 pm
• Baseball: Sibley-Ocheyedan vs Gehlen Catholic (Varsity)
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Le Mars Riverview Complex
  7:30 pm
• Softball: Sibley-Ocheyedan vs Gehlen Catholic (Varsity)
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Le Mars Riverview Complex
  7:30 pm

Saturday June 13

• Youth Baseball Tournament
  Sheldon Comm School District Sports Complex Fields 1/2
  8:00 am

Monday June 15

• VB Open Gym
  Sheldon Comm School District Sheldon, IA 51201
  6:00 am
• Softball: Sibley-Ocheyedan vs Harris-Lake Park (Junior Varsity)
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Harris-Lake Park Jr-Sr High School
  5:30 pm
• Baseball: Sibley-Ocheyedan vs Harris-Lake Park (Varsity)
  Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Harris-Lake Park Jr-Sr High School
  5:30 pm
• JV/V Baseball (T) vs. Unity Christian
  Sheldon Comm School District Unity Christian High School, 216 Michigan Ave SW, Orange City
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kwik Trip, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Sibley. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Pizza Hut Cook (Part Time or in Sibley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sibley

• Find Food & Drink Offers in Iowa (nwestiowa.com)

Sheldon

• Northwest Iowa Community College To Start Scholarship Fund With Toolbox Raffle (kiwaradio.com)
• Talk of the Town Podcast for June 11th (kiwaradio.com)
• Attend "Murder on the Rerun" to support the fine arts (nwestiowa.com)

Hartley

• Employee wage increase rejected by Hartley council (hartleysentinel.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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