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Fruita, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Fruita! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Grand Junction, Colorado "Midget Mayhem / Little Mania" Mini-Wrestling Event (Ages 18+) at Lux Ultra Lounge
  • Family Storytime - Fruita Branch at Fruita Branch
  • Teen Time - Fruita Branch Library at Fruita Branch

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

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 56.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 55 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello everyone.
    Im searching for my indoor only cat that got out somehow. If anyone sees this sweet boy please let me know! His little boy misses him dearly! This is… (Nextdoor K Rd)
  • No one seems to be missing this kitty.
    One person came because we thought it might be hers but it wasn’t. I brought the kitty inside and set him/her up in my second bathroom. The kitty is… (Nextdoor Red Cliffs Mobile Home Village)
  • Shelter Insurance posted a job opening for Insurance Agent in Fruita. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Grand Junction. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fruita here.

🗞 Nearby News

Loma

  • Wildcat Wrap: Arizona men's cross country ranked nationally (azdesertswarm.com)
  • Colorado State Patrol conducts chain inspections on commercial vehicles ahead of winter (cbsnews.com)

Grand Junction

  • Avatar Offroad moves HQ to Grand Junction (westernslopenow.com)
  • Sunshine in the forecast for the Grand Junction Airshow This Weekend (kkco11news.com)
  • Blue Angels prepare for Grand Junction Air Show, inspiring future aviators (kkco11news.com)

Ok Fruita! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fruita

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