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🌱 Could Sigourney soon lose its hometown newspaper?
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In today's newsletter:
- Could Sigourney soon lose its hometown newspaper?
Also on today's calendar: WACO Boys Varsity Soccer @ Sigourney and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; warm, with a high of 79 and low of 36 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy and cooler, temps: high: 53, low: 36.
- Sunday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 61 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rising Costs, Closures, and Sales Efforts Raise Stakes for Siouxland Communities (sergeantbluffadvocates.com) — Sigourney’s own News-Review is listed among Iowa newspapers at risk of closure or sale, raising real questions about whether the community could lose its local paper. The story explains how rising costs, postal rate hikes, and shrinking ad revenue are squeezing small-town newsrooms statewide. It stresses that subscriptions and local advertising will likely decide which communities keep a local voice. 
📸 Around Sigourney
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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KEOKUK COUNTY EXPO MX- Iowa Moto Series RD. 1
Keokuk County Exposition, 22400 220th Ave, Sigourney
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Golf: Varsity (Rescheduled from 04-07-26) vs. Montezuma Community
Montezuma Country Club
4:15 pm -
WACO Boys Varsity Soccer @ Sigourney
Sigourney High School , 907 E Pleasant Valley St , Sigourney
5:00 pm -
Keokuk County Farmers Market
Public Square Historic District , 101 S Main St , Sigourney
4:00 pm -
Golf: Varsity vs. BGM (Home)
Sigourney Golf & Country Club
4:15 pm -
Prairie City-Monroe Boys Varsity Soccer @ Sigourney
Sigourney High School , 907 E Pleasant Valley St , Sigourney
5:00 pm -
West Branch Boys Varsity Soccer @ Sigourney
Sigourney High School , 907 E Pleasant Valley St , Sigourney
5:00 pm -
Albia Boys Varsity Soccer @ Sigourney
Sigourney High School , 907 E Pleasant Valley St , Sigourney
5:00 pm
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Friday May 1
Tuesday May 5
Friday May 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Golf: Varsity (Rescheduled from 04-07-26) vs. Montezuma Community
Montezuma Country Club
4:15 pm -
Golf: Varsity vs. BGM (Home)
Sigourney Golf & Country Club
4:15 pm -
What Cheer Flea Market
Keokuk County Fairgrounds , 13061 170th St , What Cheer
9:30 am
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Thursday April 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Lead 2 in Ottumwa. Apply here.
- Ottumwa Community School District posted a job opening for Head Winter Cheerleading Coach - anticipated in Ottumwa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sigourney here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oskaloosa
- Mahaska Health Encourages Participation in Statewide 99 Counties Project Cancer Education Event – KBOE 104.9FM Hot Country (kboeradio.com)
- Oskaloosa School Board to Continue Negotiations with Cities of Oskaloosa, University Park, Beacon for Building Trades Lots – KBOE 104.9FM Hot Country (kboeradio.com)
- K9 Duke to Retire After Eight Years of Service in Oskaloosa (oskynews.org)
Ottumwa
- Jefferson County Health Center opens Ottumwa clinic (kcrg.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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