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🌱 Why deputies swarmed Forest Drive and what they found there
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In today's newsletter:
- Why deputies swarmed Forest Drive and what they found there
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 53.
- Saturday: Cool with partial sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stolen Dump Truck Found in Shelter Cove, Suspect Flees During Search (kymkemp.com) — Deputies recently recovered a stolen dump truck on Forest Drive in Shelter Cove, linking it to a burglary earlier this year in Ettersburg. During a search of the property, a suspect fled and remains at large, while officers also seized electronics, ammunition, and a deer carcass. Residents with information are urged to contact the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JV/V Volleyball vs. Potter Valley
Mendocino High School, 10700 Ford St, Mendocino, CA 95460, USA
5:00 pm - Board Meeting
Laytonville Unified LUSD Boardroom
5:00 pm - FBUSD Board Meeting
Fort Bragg Unified School District, 312 S Lincoln St, Fort Bragg
6:00 pm - Open Mic Night at Tall Guy
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Tall Guy Brewing, 362 n. Franklin St., Fort Bragg
7:00 pm - Flynn Creek Circus Train
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center 100 West Laurel Street Fort Bragg, California 95437 - Winesong Pinot Noir Celebration →
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Little River Inn
1:00 pm - Girls Soccer vs. Tomales
Mendocino High School, 10700 Ford St, Mendocino, CA 95460, USA
4:30 pm - Boys Soccer @ Anderson Valley Excused at 2:25PM
Mendocino High Anderson Valley Jr-Sr High, 18200 Mountain View Rd, Boonville
4:30 pm - Varsity Volleyball Tourney @ Aracata
Mendocino K-8 Arcata High School, 1720 M St, Arcata, CA 95521, USA - SWCS Family Programs Monthly Storytime →
Fort Bragg
1:30 pm - Mic Night Covelo →
Round Valley Branch of Mendocino County Library, 23925 Howard St, Covelo
7:00 pm - Eureka, CA | Girl Scout Experience Day! →
Girl Scouts of Northern California - Eureka Shop, 3203 T St, Eureka
1:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Redway
- [Update] Full Wildland Response Launched for New Fire Start Near Fort Seward on the Eel River (kymkemp.com)
- OBITUARY: Ethan 'Hunter' Jackson, 2006-2026 (lostcoastoutpost.com)
Garberville
- Ethan 'Hunter' Jackson: Skateboarder, Chess Player, and a Quiet Soul Gone Too Soon (kymkemp.com)
Fortuna
- My Humboldt Life September 2026 (northcoastjournal.com)
- Fortuna advances ordinance to address illicit activity at massage businesses (times-standard.com)
- Fortuna to discuss rules for massage establishments (times-standard.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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