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🌱 Why are towns like Show Low still waiting for power back?
Show Low, Arizona Patch AM: a 3 min readHi there, Show Low! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why are towns like Show Low still waiting for power back?
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 44 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 77, low: 42.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 74 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Iron Horsemen (vocal.media) — Power is slowly being restored after a major grid failure, but smaller communities like Show Low are still waiting in the dark while big cities get priority. At a fortified Hacienda nearby, AI-guided robots repair infrastructure and even rebuild motorcycles for a biker group called the Iron Horsemen, hinting at a new alliance that could eventually help struggling towns across the region. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Primary Sacrament Meeting Program →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 5150 AZ-260, Show Low
11:00 am
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
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Thatcher XC Invitational
Thatcher High School
3:30 pm -
JV Football: Show Low vs Round Valley
Round Valley Dome
6:00 pm -
The Bill Day Volleyball Invitational (formerly The Florence Invitat
Florence High School
8:00 am -
Varsity Football: Round Valley vs Show Low
Show Low High School
7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Kids Craft Day →
Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ Calendar
10:00 am -
Thatcher XC Invitational
Thatcher High School
3:30 pm -
WMAS Meeting – Doug and Rhonda Forsha Present “White Mountain Flora and Fauna Photos” →
White Mountain Nature Center, 425 S Woodland Rd, Lakeside
6:00 pm -
WMAS Meeting - Doug and Rhonda Forsha Present "White Mountain Flora and Fauna Photos" →
White Mountain Nature Center, 425 Woodland Rd, Pinetop-Lakeside
6:00 pm -
JV Football: Show Low vs Round Valley
Round Valley Dome
6:00 pm -
The Bill Day Volleyball Invitational (formerly The Florence Invitat
Florence High School
8:00 am -
Varsity Football: Round Valley vs Show Low
Show Low High School
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I want to give a shout out to Juan and Freddie who work for Dave's R.
V. service. They came out today and fixed several problems (leaks) that my travel trailer had. They did an excellent job and explained everything… (Nextdoor Summer Pines) - The Light She Still Carries
Her heart is the size of the Mississippi, wide enough to drown in, deep enough to lose yourself inside. She gives and gives, even when no one asks,… (Nextdoor Linden)
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Show Low. Apply here.
- Navajo County Arizona posted a job opening for Equipment Shop Foreman in Show Low. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Show Low here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- This Abandoned Stretch of Route 66 Is One of America's Creepiest Highway Detours—and Nature Is Slowly Reclaiming It (travelandleisure.com)
- Route 66 in Arizona: Motels, music, meteors in the Grand Canyon State (abc7chicago.com)
Payson
- Rep. Crane's Legislation for Gila County Veterans Retreat Heads to President's Desk (house.gov)
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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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