🌱 Lupton's Clara Pratte makes Arizona election history

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• Lupton's Clara Pratte makes Arizona election history

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 27 degrees.
• Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 30.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Arizona voters elect Clara Pratte as first Native American to hold statewide office (kjzz.org) — Clara Pratte, who is from Lupton, has become the first Native American elected to statewide office in Arizona, winning a seat on the Corporation Commission. The Navajo Power co-founder says she wants to advocate for consumers and hold utilities accountable as she joins the state's top utility regulator alongside fellow Democrat Jonathon Hill.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission Regular Meeting →
  NNHRC Conference Room, 100 Mt. Taylor Road, Highway 264, Karigan Professional Building, Suite 111, St. Michaels
  10:00 am
• Human rights commission meeting →
  100 Mount Taylor Road, Highway 264, St. Michaels
  10:00 am
• Youth arts, crafts →
  Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency, 6507 Kit Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  5:00 pm
• “R” for Thursday Recovery Meeting →
  Good Shepherd Mission, 1 kIt Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  6:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• Sanders Wellness Center grand opening →
  Sanders Wellness Center, 36809 Highway 191, Sanders
  11:00 am

Sunday November 15

• SER Sunday Services →
  Good Shepherd Mission, 1 kIt Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  8:00 am

Monday November 16

• Youth Bear Party →
  Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency, 6507 Kit Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Diné Early Childhood Summit →
  Window Rock AZ
• 2026 Diné Early Childhood Summit →
  Navajo Nation Museum, Arizona 264 and Loop Road, Window Rock
  8:00 am
• SER Staff Meeting →
  Good Shepherd Mission, 1 kIt Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  10:00 am
• Character Counts youth presentation →
  Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency, 6507 Kit Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  5:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• Family board games →
  Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency, 6507 Kit Carson Drive, Fort Defiance
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

Snowflake

• LOCAL ROUNDUP: NPA owns girls fall soccer region honors (azdailysun.com)

Show Low

• 2 Arizona golf courses sold with a free round or skiing part the deal for passholders (usatoday.com)
• No. 4 Show Low posts 1st playoff shutout in 19 years (wmicentral.com)

Winslow

• 7 Small Town Arizona Restaurants That Serve Meals Worth Driving Hours Across The State For (newsbreak.com)
• Michael Mitchell's Track & Field Stats (maxpreps.com)
• America's Biggest Tourist Traps, According to Tripadvisor Reviews (luxurywebmagazine.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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