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Also on today's calendar: Adult Basketball Drop In and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Silver Alert issued for 81-year-old Yucca Valley man last seen Wednesday afternoon (kesq.com) — An 81-year-old Yucca Valley man with early-stage dementia and diabetes is missing after driving away Wednesday afternoon in a white 2013 Ford E150 van, last seen heading west near Camino Del Cielo. Local residents are urged to watch for the vehicle and call 911 or the Morongo Basin sheriff's station immediately with any sightings or information.
• Here's how we're leaning with our Week 5 high school football picks (bluewaterhealthyliving.com) — Yucca Valley football fans can see how two Desert Sun writers are predicting this week's matchup, with both picking Xavier Prep to edge Yucca Valley in Thursday's game. The column breaks down several Coachella Valley contests and tracks the pickers' season records heading into Week 5.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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