🌱 How a welfare check in San Luis exposed a meth-filled toy
San Luis, Arizona Patch AM: a 3 min readHello San Luis! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
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- How a welfare check in San Luis exposed a meth-filled toy
Also on today's calendar: Gila Ridge at San Luis.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Hot; breezy in the morning, with a high of 102 and low of 81 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Hot with plenty of sun, temps: high: 102, low: 81.
- Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 103 and low of 78 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cops checking on child home alone find 84 meth bags hidden in viral toy monster, arrest Arizona woman (fox10phoenix.com) — San Luis police discovered 84 baggies of meth hidden inside a Labubu-style plush toy while checking on a 10-year-old girl reportedly left home alone, leading to a major drug arrest in the city. Officers seized the narcotics, arrested a 28-year-old woman on multiple felony charges, and say the child’s custody situation and exact relationship to the suspect are still being determined. 
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Harvest Preparatory Academy posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher in San Luis. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Installer Service Specialist in Somerton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Luis here.
🗞 Nearby News
Somerton
- Yuma County LEPC to conduct pipeline emergency exercise (yumasun.com)
Yuma
- Yuma ranked among most affordable cities in America for homebuyers (kyma.com)
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation plans new $100 Million expansion project in Yuma, Arizona (intelligence360.news)
- Reader photo: Historic Hotel Del Sol (yumasun.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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