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Dickens, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Dickens! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Mikayla the Magician at Ruthven Public Library
  • Wayne Wilson Estate Auction Complete Farm Machinery Auction at Iowa Machinery Man
  • Wayne Wilson Estate Auction Complete Farm...

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


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; breezy, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Stiff winds in the morning, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Baseball: GTRA vs Manson-NW Webster (Junior Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    5:30 pm
  • Baseball: GTRA vs Manson-NW Webster (Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    7:00 pm
  • Softball: GTRA vs Manson-NW Webster (Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday June 13
  • Missoula Children’s Theatre Production of The Emperor’s New Clothes
    Janice K. Lund Performing Arts Center, 300 S 18th St, Estherville
    3:00 pm
  • Missoula Children’s Theatre Production of The...
    Janice K. Lund Performing Arts Center, 300 S 18th St, Estherville
    3:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • Baseball: GTRA vs West Bend-Mallard (Junior Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    5:30 pm
  • Softball: GTRA vs West Bend-Mallard (Junior Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    5:30 pm
  • Softball: GTRA vs West Bend-Mallard (Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    7:00 pm
  • Baseball: GTRA vs West Bend-Mallard (Varsity)
    Ruthven-Ayrshire Comm School District Ruthven, IA 51358
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Spencer. Apply here.
  • Menards, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocker in Spencer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dickens here.

🗞 Nearby News

Spencer

  • $8 million in FEMA funding coming to NW Iowa for 2024 flooding (kwit.org)
  • Mennonite volunteers rebuild home for Spencer family nearly two years after historic flooding (ktiv.com)
  • Search for Driver in Highway 18 Hit-and-Run (northwestiowanow.com)

Okoboji

  • Westport School #5 in Okoboji opens for summer visitors (kcau9.com)

Ok Dickens! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dickens

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dickens

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.