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100

What Chinese military branch entered the arctic ocean?  

Coast Guard

100

The CAM High School Football team defeated this district opponent in a two-overtime thriller last Friday. 

Sidney Cowboys

100

The Iowa Hawkeyes faced off against this B1G 10 Foe last Saturday. 

The Ohio State Buckeyes

100

This famous English band, known for their song Wonderwall, recently announced that they will add five new stops in North America to their comeback tour next summer. (Toronto, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Mexico City)

Oasis

100

A blood drive will be coming to this local town on October 11th. 

Anita

200

This hurricane recently devastated states in the southeast region of the United States. The death toll was at 229 as of Sunday.  

Helene

200

The Anita Town and Country Club will be hosting this spooky event on October 26th. 

The Haunted Trail

200

The Iowa State Cyclones are 5-0 for the first time since 1980 after beating this Big 12 opponent Saturday afternoon. 

Baylor

200

Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix star in this sequel about the origin story of this Batman villain. 

Joker Folie A Deux

200
This seafood chain recently hired a New CEO to help bring them back to prominence after filing bankruptcy last year. 

Red Lobster

300

A new asteroid, or moon, named this entered Earth's orbit on September 29th and will be around for nearly two months. 

Mini Moon

300

As of last Friday, it was reported that Iowa farmers are three days ahead of last year in this crop harvest. 

Soybean 

300

This Athlete recently won the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award after receiving all but 1 first-place vote. 

Caitlin Clark

300

This global country music star, famous for her song Jolene, recently pledged 1 million dollars to a Hurricane Helene relief fund. 

Dolly Parton

300

This CAM teacher was the Spy's "Teacher Spotlight" in last week's newspaper. 

Mrs. Flemming

400

These two Vice Presidential candidates recently held a televised debate on October 1st. 

J.D. Vance and Tim Walz

400

This Anita Iowa resident recently won the "Yard of the Month Award" 

Rochelle Possehl and her fiance’ Scott Boettger

400

This minor-league baseball team, which intends to make baseball fun by dancing and allowing fan involvement, played three games last September at Principal Park in Des Moines. 

Savannah Bananas

400

James Earl Jones passed away at the age of 93 on September 9th. He is known for being the voice of this Star Wars movie character. 

Darth Vader (Lion King Mufasa, The Sand Lot, Coming to America, Field of Dreams)

400

Netflix recently announced that they will be canceling this show, which was a spinoff of "That 70's Show."

That 90's show

500

Rescuers frantically tried to evacuate dozens of these animals from a sanctuary in Thailand after a flash flood hit the area. 

Elephants

500

A community organization recently donated 100 bikes to children in this city. 

Des Moines

500

These two NFL teams faced off in London on Sunday, October 6th. 

Jets vs. Vikings

500

This famous rapper recently found out that he is going to be a grandpa. 

Eminem

500

These two CAM students were the homecoming King and Queen. 

Brayden Chester and Raelyn Lund

600

U.S. ports are back open after these workers reached a tentative deal to end their strike. 

Dock Workers (Longshoreman)

600

The founder and owner of this major Iowa Car dealership with locations in Glidden, Stuart, Ankeny, Webster City, and Marshalltown passed away recently. 

Karl Chevrolet

600

The New York Knicks recently traded Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo for this All-Star Center. 

Karl Anthony Towns (KAT)


600

Tom Hardy stars in this Marvel movie, about an anti-hero who works to fight a symbiote invasion of Earth. 

Venom: The Last Dance

600

Aiden Schneider recently became the youngest person to enroll in flight school. How old is he? 

12

700

Twenty zoo tigers and one panther have recently died from this disease after eating raw chicken. 

Bird Flu

700

A student is safe following an attempted abduction on this University campus. 

Drake

700

This NFL quarterback threw for a single game Falcons-record 509 yards last Thursday as they defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

Kirk Cousins

700

This vampire horror movie, based off a Stephen King novel, was recently released on the streaming app Max. 

Salem's Lot

700

An Urbandale Iowa resident recently spotted a family of this animal walking through a parking lot. 

Bobcats

800

Thousands have died as Iran launched a major ballistic missile attack on this country in the Middle East. 

Israel

800

Dry conditions have led to more than 34 counties in Iowa banning this. (Webster County officials have even asked farmers for help responding to these) 

Burn Ban/Burn Notice

800

This MLB legend and all-time hits leader, known as Charlie Hustle, recently passed away at the age of 83. Despite all of his achievements, he had a complicated legacy as he was banned from the league for gambling on games. 

Pete Rose

800

This movie, about a robot who is lost on an island and learns to adapt to its' new environment, was recently released on September 27th. 

The Wild Robot

800

What popular frozen food home-delivering company is closing doors in November?

Schwan's

900

This Category 4 Hurricane is in the Atlantic Ocean as it approaches the U.S. East Coast. It is not expected to make landfall but may cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast and in eastern Canada, Bermuda, the Greater Antilles, and the Bahamas. 

Hurricane Kirk

900

This country music singer recently held his rescheduled concert date at Wells Fargo Arena this weekend. 

Luke Bryan

900

This Nascar Driver recently signed an extension with 23XI racing. 

Bubba Wallace

900

This actor said he would, "100% return" to his role as spiderman if the time was right. 

Andrew Garfield

900

If weather conditions are ideal residents of Iowa, Oregon, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and other states could potentially see this natural light display again in Earth's atmosphere. 

The Northern Lights
1000

An American bomb from WWII exploded at an airport in this Asian country. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. 

Japan

1000

This cajun seafood food truck was recently in the Atlantic Tractor Supply Parking Lot over the weekend. 

The Smoking Crab

1000

This former UNLV starting quarterback recently announced that he will not play this season as he allegedly was promised NIL money that he never received. 

Matthew Sluka

1000

This country music star recently dedicated a song to his home state of North Carolina. All proceeds and earnings from the song will be donated to victims of hurricane Helene. 

Eric Church

1000

A Chinese zoo is accused of misleading zoo goers after they dyed two dogs' fur to make them look like this animal. 

A Giant Panda

1100

16 people have died after heavy rains caused flash flooding and landslides in this country in SE Europe.  

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1100

Four Iowans were sadly killed in early September after their plane crashed in this midwest state. 

Indiana

1100

This NBA Hall of Famer, who was known as an elite shot blocker, rebounder, and philanthropist who donated millions to his home continent of Africa, sadly passed away from brain cancer at the age of 53. 

Dikembe Mutombo 

1100

This country music icon recently released his album titled, Cowboys and Dreamers, on September 6th. 

George Strait

1100

New evidence in the case of these two brothers could potentially give them a new chance at an opportunity for parole in the future. 

Erik and Lyle Menendez brothers. 

1200

This Former U.S. President, from Plains Georgia,  turned 100 years old last week, becoming the oldest living U.S. President Ever. 

Jimmy Carter

1200

45 years ago last Saturday a Truro Iowa farmer wrote a letter that got this religious leader to come visit Iowa and go to the Living History Farms. 350,000 people were at the event. 

The Pope John Paul II

1200

This MLB player recently hit 3 home runs to propel his team past the Padres and into the divisional round of the MLB playoffs. 

Pete Alonso

1200

Maggie Smith, the actress of this character from the Harry Potter movies, died on Friday, September 27th.

Professor McGonagall

1200

50 Viking skeletons were recently uncovered at an archeological burial site in this Scandinavian country. 

Denmark

1300

October 5th marked a day to celebrate people in this profession around the world. 

World Teacher Day

1300

This former rapper and reality tv star recently auctioned a clock off of his chain for $15,000 dollars at a recent charity event. 

Flava Flave

1300

This country's navy lost its first ship to sea for the first time since WWII this weekend. The ship sank off the coast of Samoa. All 75 members aboard the ship are safe. 

New Zealand

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