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🌱 Wheat Ridge’s Monica Duran heads to the Colorado Senate

Wheat Ridge, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Wheat Ridge! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Wheat Ridge’s Monica Duran heads to the Colorado Senate

Also on today's calendar: Pie and Tea Tasting at Pila-Teas: Sunday, November 8 in Westminster and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What is easy to get in to but hard to get out of? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Sunday: Sunny; nice in the afternoon, temps: high: 70, low: 42.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 72 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Colorado Senate Democrats Win a Supermajority, Look Toward January (arkvalleyvoice.com) — Wheat Ridge state Representative Monica Duran won a seat in the Colorado Senate, where Democrats secured a 24-member supermajority in Tuesday’s election. She is one of three current House members moving to the Senate, with the next legislative session scheduled to begin January 11, 2027.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • What’s up with the helicopters flying over Edgewater and wheatridge!
    They’ve been flying non stop for about an hour now (Nextdoor Wheat Ridge East)
  • Starbucks Corporation posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 06905, 38TH & KIPLING in Wheat Ridge. Apply here.
  • Lifetime Fitness - Life Time, Inc. posted a job opening for Cafe Manager in Wheat Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wheat Ridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Arvada

  • Prime Plumbing & Heating Launches Updated Arvada, CO Location Page (fiorreports.com)
  • Side Quest Wings launching at Secret Level arcade (arvadapress.com)
  • Gregory Gibson, 79, remembered for family devotion in Cadiz (yourohionews.com)

Lakewood

  • Colorado names Nov. 6 Evan Dunn Day on 2nd anniversary of Golden officer's death (9news.com)

Ok Wheat Ridge! 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 is easy to get in to but hard to get out of?" — Trouble (Thank you Candice H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wheat Ridge

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wheat Ridge

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