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- Friday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 79 and low of 34 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy; periods of sun, cooler, temps: high: 55, low: 33.
- Sunday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 36 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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The Malpass Brothers
Knoxville Performing Arts Center , 1811 W Madison St , Knoxville
11:30 am -
Russell Livestock Market
Russell Livestock Market , 31683 US-34 , Russell
10:00 am -
Track & Field: G/JV/Varsity
Van Meter School
4:30 pm -
Track & Field: B/JV/Varsity
Van Meter High School
4:30 pm -
Knoxville Regional Livestock Auction
Knoxville Regional Livestock , 1583 IA-5 , Knoxville
10:00 am -
Track & Field: G/JH
Pleasantville High SchoolTrack
4:30 pm -
Track & Field: B/JH
Pleasantville High SchoolTrack
4:30 pm -
Storytime with Janis
Indianola Public Library , 207 N B St , Indianola
10:30 am -
Welcome to Medicare Seminar, Warren County (Indianola) 5/7/2026
Indianola Activity Center , 2204 W 2nd Ave , Indianola
5:30 pm -
Kids Cook - Everybody Kneads Bread
Indianola Activity Center , 2204 W 2nd Ave , Indianola
4:00 pm -
Kids Cook - Everybody Kneads Bread - Indianola, IA 2026
Indianola Activity Center , 2204 W 2nd Ave , Indianola
4:00 pm -
Knoxville Championship Series
Knoxville Raceway , 1000 N Lincoln St , Knoxville
12:45 pm
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Tuesday April 28
Thursday May 7
Wednesday May 13
Saturday May 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chad Kuehl - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Customer Relations Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Milo. Apply here.
- Robert Half posted a job opening for Bookkeeper in Indianola. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lacona here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lucas
- Debut Novel It Was Always You by Jessica Lynn Beyrer Explores the Powerful Crossroads Between First Love and Lasting Love (charitonleader.com)
- James ‘Jim' Wright (charitonleader.com)
Chariton
- Chariton Academic Team places 5th in Small School division of Iowa State Quiz Bowl Championships (charitonleader.com)
- Rangers reliever Luis Curvelo hurt while delivering a wild pitch against the Athletics (oskaloosa.com)
Pleasantville
- PCM Spring Sports Preview – 4-16-26 (kniakrls.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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