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🌱 How the fast-growing Aspen Acres Fire is closing in on Beulah Valley

Beulah Valley, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Beulah Valley! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the fast-growing Aspen Acres Fire is closing in on Beulah Valley

Also on today's calendar: The Martini Shot.

Today's riddle: Why do some employees hide as soon as they arrive at work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 73, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Sunshine with a shower, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Aspen Acres fire tops 96,000 acres, with containment at 15% County (pueblostarjournal.org) — Residents of Beulah Valley are under evacuation or pre-evacuation as the Aspen Acres Fire has grown past 96,000 acres, with only 15% containment and flames advancing north from the valley. Officials detail road closures, curfews, shelter locations, livestock evacuation options, and a Disaster Assistance Center in Pueblo, stressing that people must stay ready to leave quickly and use official maps and alerts to track changing conditions.
   

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  • Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Colorado City. Apply here.
  • Amrize, Inc. posted a job opening for Control Room Operator in Florence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beulah Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Labor organizers raising money for union members impacted by wildfire (chieftain.com)
  • UPDATE: More USPS facilities move mail due to Aspen Acres Fire (usps.com)
  • Flash Flood Warning issued July 8 at 4:01PM MDT until July 8 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO (krdo.com)

Colorado City

  • Colorado wildfire roundup: New fires reported in Elbert, Las Animas and Huerfano counties (gazette.com)

Ok Beulah Valley! 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: Good employees are hard to find! (Thank you Patricia P. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Beulah Valley

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