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Fruita, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Fruita! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Kokopelli Rip & Dip Adventure Bike Rally at Comfort Inn & Suites Fruita - Grand Junction
  • Early College Info Night, FMHS at Fruita Monument High School
  • Individual Tech Help - Fruita Branch Library at Fruita Branch Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Winds becoming strong, with a high of 79 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 65, low: 37.
  • Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.

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Other local events
    Thursday April 23
  • Early College Info Night, FMHS
    Fruita Monument High School Fruita, CO 81521
    6:00 pm
  • Monday April 27
  • Individual Tech Help - Fruita Branch Library
    Fruita Branch Library Fruita Branch
    9:15 am
  • Teen Time - Fruita Branch Library
    Fruita Branch Library Fruita Branch
    4:00 pm
  • Fruita trip kick-off Dinner - El Tapatio
    El Tapatio , 402 Jurassic Ave #3 , Fruita
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday April 28
  • City Council Workshop
    Civic Center Park and Pavilion , 325 E Aspen Ave , Fruita
    12:30 pm
  • Thursday April 30
  • FAST FOOD by TRACY WELLS, AUDITORIUM
    Fruita Monument High School Fruita, CO 81521
    7:00 pm
  • Friday May 1
  • Kids Club - TBD - Fruita Branch Library
    Fruita Branch Library Fruita Branch
    2:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • im going to continue posting about watering everyday.
    Today at 11:00 in the morning a neighbor decided that was the appropriate time to water. people once again we're really low on water in this state… (Nextdoor Downtown Fruita)
  • If by any chance you did not get the news alert for Wednesday where the winds could get up to 50 miles an hour and XCel may turn our electricity off so please be safe.
    Please Keep your pets inside. and make sure that all of your gates have locks so they don’t blow open or if your fence blows down none of your pets… (Nextdoor South Fruita Adobe)
  • Family Health West posted a job opening for Hospitalist (Part-time) in Fruita. Apply here.
  • TÜV SÜD posted a job opening for Greenhouse Gas Specialist in Grand Junction. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fruita here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grand Junction


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fruita

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fruita

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.