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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Very warm with hazy sun, with a high of 95 and low of 56 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Very warm with hazy sunshine, temps: high: 93, low: 58.
- Saturday: Very warm; a p.m. t-shower, with a high of 92 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Directors' Meet-Up — Chaffee County Community... →
WILD MTN CAFE, 10945 Co Rd 128 Suite A, Poncha Springs
9:00 am
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Directors' Meet-Up — Chaffee County Community Foundation →
WILD MTN CAFE, 10945 Co Rd 128 Suite A, Poncha Springs
9:00 am
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Riverside Live: Mochampipple — Salida SteamPlant →
Salida SteamPlant Theater and Event Center, 220 W Sackett Ave, Salida
6:30 pm
Friday August 7
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First Friday — Salida SteamPlant →
Salida SteamPlant Theater and Event Center, 220 W Sackett Ave, Salida
5:00 pm
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Roma Ransom at Tres Litros →
Tres Litros Beer Company, 118 N E St, Salida
7:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Open Solar Observations at Bluff Park — Dark Skies of the Wet Mountain Valley →
Bluff and Summit Park, S Adams Blvd, Westcliffe
11:00 am
Sunday August 9
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Mike Ippolito Live at High Side Bar & Grill →
High Side! Bar & Grill, 300 W Sackett Ave, Salida
2:00 pm
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Rupert Wates →
A Church, 419 D St, Salida
3:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
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Home Visit Days
Salida Early Childhood Center
Salida, CO 81201
Saturday August 15
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Introduction to Flyfishing →
Valley View Nature Learning Center, 9051 Co Rd 140, Salida
9:00 am
Sunday August 16
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Sarah Golden will be sharing the stage with Tipps and Obermiller →
A Church, 419 D St, Salida
3:20 pm
Saturday August 22
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Open Solar Observations at Bluff Park — Dark Skies... →
Bluff and Summit Park, S Adams Blvd, Westcliffe
11:00 am
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🗞 Nearby News
Salida
Florence
- Jaafar Jackson Books Role in Will Smith Prison Thriller ‘Supermax' (urbanhollywood411.com)
- Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen makes stop in Florence to visit with residents about impact of Aspen Acres Fire (canoncitydailyrecord.com)
- BOOM! Judy Byington Bombshell Report — Restored Republic via a GCR Update as of Tues. 4 Aug. 2026 (amg-news.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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