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🌱 How a new joint rescue team could speed Ozark flood responses

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a new joint rescue team could speed Ozark flood responses

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Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, temps: high: 86, low: 69.
  • Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nixa, Ozark fire districts merge swift water rescue teams (ky3.com) — Ozark residents will now see Nixa and Ozark firefighters respond as a single, combined swift water rescue team, aimed at improving coverage and safety during flooding emergencies. Chiefs say years of planning and joint training mean more consistent skills, shared boats and equipment, and better protection for both communities without leaving other calls uncovered.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Vote for Springfield area's high school Athlete of the Week for Sept. 21-26 (news-leader.com)
  • Last week's Springfield restaurant health code violations, Sept. 21-25 (ozarksfirst.com)
  • Webster County sees lowest price for diesel gas at $5.49 in week ending Sept. 19 (springfieldstandard.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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