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🌱 What really happened in Martell during last week’s sheriff calls?

Martell, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Martell! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What really happened in Martell during last week’s sheriff calls?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 92, low: 69.
  • Monday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Amador Sheriff Logs: September 20 to September 28, 2026 (ledger.news) — Recent Amador County Sheriff’s logs include several calls specifically in Martell, from suspicious vehicles parked for days to reports of possible shoplifting, gunshots heard nearby, and a purse and phone taken during grocery shopping. The detailed log shows the kinds of disturbances, welfare checks, and property crimes deputies are handling across Martell and surrounding communities, giving residents a clear picture of recent public safety activity.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Sutter Creek

  • Q&As with candidates: City of Sutter Creek City Council (ledger.news)
  • High School Sports Roundup: Argonaut stuns Amador in first volleyball rivalry matchup (ledger.news)
  • World Class Syncopation at 2026 Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival (newsbreak.com)

Jackson

  • Jackson Honors Police & Fire Members (ledger.news)
  • Q&As with candidates: City of Jackson City Council (ledger.news)

Ok Martell! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- 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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