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Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 54.
- Sunday: Windy with some sun, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Fire Runner 5K →
Lost Island Themepark, 2600 E Shaulis Rd, Waterloo
9:00 am
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Waterloo East JV Softball @ Waterloo West →
Waterloo West High School, 425 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo
9:00 am
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Lipstick Open →
South Hills Golf Course, 1830 E Shaulis Rd, Waterloo
12:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Family Storytime →
Waterloo Public Library, 415 Commercial St, Waterloo
10:30 am
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Chroma 63 Art and Music Festival →
RiverLoop Amphitheatre & Expo Plaza, 225 Commercial St, Waterloo
12:00 pm
Sunday June 14
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Insufferable Wenches Monthly Meet Up →
Waterloo Public Library, 415 Commercial St, Waterloo
2:00 pm
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2026 Weekly Racing | Night #7 →
Benton County Speedway, Vinton
5:00 pm
Monday June 22
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Mt. Vernon Freshman Baseball @ Vinton-Shellsburg →
Vinton-Shellsburg High School, 210 W 21st St, Vinton
11:00 am
Thursday June 25
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WNL Full Band Reunion at Jams Coffee Bar! →
Jams Coffee Bar, 100 Towne Centre Dr, Urbana
5:00 pm
Tuesday June 30
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Jesup Varsity Baseball @ Don Bosco →
Don Bosco High School, 405 16th Ave, Gilbertville
5:00 pm
Sunday July 5
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2026 Weekly Racing | Night #8 - Super Sunday →
Benton County Speedway, Vinton
5:00 pm
Sunday July 12
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2026 Weekly Racing | Night #9 + Pro Late Models →
Benton County Speedway, Vinton
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. posted a job opening for 2nd shift DC General Warehouse Associate, Equipment Operator in Waterloo. Apply here.
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Caesars Entertainment posted a job opening for COUNT ROOM CLERK l in Waterloo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Porte City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waterloo
- Waterloo Schools' leaders forgo raises amid budget challenges (kcrg.com)
- Fentanyl distributor sentenced after woman's overdose death in Waterloo (kcrg.com)
- Teacher's Corner: "STEM is for everyone": Erin Madigan reflects on seven years at W-SR (communitynewspapergroup.com)
Cedar Falls
- Morning storms batter Eastern Iowa for second day in a row (kwwl.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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