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Good morning to you Rancho Santa Margarita! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Rancho Santa Margarita's Kyle Grover shines with top-10 finish at U.S. Open

Also on today's calendar: City Council Meeting and 6 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Val F.!

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A couple of showers, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Justin Kerr Wins 2026 WON Bass U.S. Open – His Second (thebasscast.com) — Rancho Santa Margarita angler Kyle Grover cracked the top 10 at the 2026 WON Bass U.S. Open on Lake Mead, finishing seventh among pros with a solid two-day limit. Arizona's Justin Kerr ultimately claimed his second U.S. Open title after day three was canceled for safety as Tropical Storm Rachel approached, with detailed standings and payouts announced for both pro and AAA divisions.
   

📸 Around Rancho Santa Margarita

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📸 Happy Fall, Ya'll! 🍂🍁🍂 —Val F. Like

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🗞 Nearby News

Mission Viejo

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Lake Forest

  • El Dorado football, with help from backup QB, rolls to win over El Toro (ocregister.com)
  • Why doctors are urging women to redo early genetic tests for cancer risks (adn.com)
  • Body Contouring Devices Market To 2035: Non-Invasive Demand Drives Growth (indexbox.io)

Laguna Beach

  • Waves Pound Laguna Beach Coastline Sunday: Photos (patch.com)

Ok Rancho Santa Margarita! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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