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Gypsum, Colorado Patch AM: a 2 min read

Hi Gypsum! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ready to race when the LG Tri hits Gypsum in July?
  • How Gypsum’s mountain skies are helping astronauts practice moon landings

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 85 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 81, low: 47.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 18th annual LG Tri coming in July (vaildaily.com) — Gypsum will host the 18th annual LG Tri on Saturday, July 11, bringing adult and kids’ triathlon races to the Siena Valley Club neighborhood. Residents can race individually or on teams, sign their kids up for age-based courses, or volunteer, all while supporting the Vail Valley Charitable Fund in memory of Laura Genelin.
   

• Inside the Colorado mountain effort that will help Artemis astronauts land on the moon (aspentimes.com) — NASA is using Gypsum’s High Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site to prepare Artemis astronauts for tricky lunar landings, taking advantage of local high-altitude terrain and visual illusions. Helicopter flights in Eagle County’s mountains simulate moon-like dust, snow, and lighting, turning rural Colorado training runs into a key piece of America’s return to deep space.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kimco Facility Services, LLC posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Associate in Gypsum. Apply here.
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Gypsum. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gypsum here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eagle

  • Summer Learning programs held at libraries (vaildaily.com)
  • A tale of two towns: How a historical rivalry between Eagle and Gypsum has shaped their development (skyhinews.com)
  • Slaughtering Reasoned Decision-Making (theregreview.org)

Edwards

  • A spectator's guide to the 2026 GoPro Mountain Games (vaildaily.com)

Ok Gypsum! 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: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gypsum

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gypsum

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