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In today's newsletter:
Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Top 5 most-read stories last week: Dillon shooting, El Niño outlook and charter school request (summitdaily.com) — A recent roundup of most-read stories highlights a shooting investigation at Main Street and Fiedler Avenue in Dillon, where police quickly arrested a suspect and found no injured victims. Other top pieces cover a potentially wetter El Niño summer, a dramatic mountain rescue, intense debate over a proposed Summit County charter school, and a principal’s sudden resignation.
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• Details emerge on fatal vehicle explosion investigation that found ‘no criminal act' (summitdaily.com) — Investigators have concluded that the March car explosion and fire near Dillon Valley that killed a Dillon resident was a suicide and not the result of any criminal act. Authorities say accelerant was present in the vehicle but found no evidence anyone else was involved. Multiple state and federal agencies assisted, and officials highlighted mental health resources for those in crisis.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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