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  • Which local alum now holds three MMA championship belts?

Also on today's calendar: John Rybak + Friends @ Discretion Brewing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 72, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alexis Garcia-Ortiz, Corinne Yorkman earn wins at Ironman 70.3 Santa Cruz (santacruzsentinel.com) — A Scotts Valley High graduate, Raul Ortiz, just captured another amateur MMA title, giving him championship belts in three different promotions. His win is part of a broader roundup of regional sports highlights, including Ironman 70.3 Santa Cruz results, UC Santa Cruz soccer and cross country performances, and Aptos High's strong boys water polo showing, all involving nearby athletes and venues you may know.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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