🌱 How could new water deals reshape Aztec’s growth and development?

Hello Aztec! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How could new water deals reshape Aztec’s growth and development?
• Grant-funded bike fleet is headed to Aztec’s young trail riders.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 52 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 49.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Aztec Mayor proposes initiatives to partner with county on water issues (tricityrecordnm.com) — Aztec’s mayor is pushing three new initiatives with San Juan County to ease water moratoriums affecting the East Aztec and Bison Trail systems and future development. He argues that resolving low-pressure and connection limits will protect existing residents’ service while opening the door to new homes and businesses without adding tax burdens for Aztec city taxpayers.
   

• Outdoor Recreation Roundtable is Announcing Rural Grants (rvbusiness.com) — A new Outdoor Recreation Roundtable grant will help Farmington Area Single Track keep youth cycling programs rolling for more than 1,000 kids each year across Farmington, Aztec, Bloomfield, and Shiprock. For Aztec families, that means better access to bikes, transportation, and inclusive trail programs designed to remove cost and travel barriers for rural youth starting as soon as this fall.
   

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📸 Around Aztec

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aztec

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Tuesday October 6

• AHS Girls Volleyball (Varsity) – vs Bloomfield
  Lillywhite Gym
  4:00 pm
• AHS Girls Volleyball (Freshman) – vs Bloomfield
  Lillywhite Gym
  4:00 pm
• AHS Girls Soccer (JV) – vs Gallup
  Fred Cook Memorial Stadium
  4:00 pm
• AHS Girls Volleyball (JV) – vs Bloomfield
  Lillywhite Gym
  5:00 pm
• AHS Girls Soccer (Varsity) – vs Gallup
  Fred Cook Memorial Stadium
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• AHS Boys Soccer (Varsity) – vs Miyamura
  Tiger Sports Complex
  4:00 pm
• AHS Girls Volleyball (Freshman) – at Gallup
  GALLUP HIGH
  4:00 pm
• AHS Girls Soccer (JV) – at Miyamura
  Angelo DiPaolo Memorial Stadium
  5:00 pm
• AHS Girls Volleyball (JV) – at Gallup
  GALLUP HIGH
  5:00 pm
• AHS Girls Volleyball (Varsity) – at Gallup
  GALLUP HIGH
  6:00 pm
• AHS Girls Soccer (Varsity) – at Miyamura
  Angelo DiPaolo Memorial Stadium
  7:00 pm

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📣 Aztec Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6

• AHS Girls Volleyball (Freshman) – vs Bloomfield
  Lillywhite Gym
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Calgon Carbon Corporation posted a job opening for Mechanical Assembler I in Bloomfield. Apply here.
• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in FLORA VISTA NM S16991 in Flora Vista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aztec here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

• Farmington medical center receives national recognition (tricityrecordnm.com)
• Job ID:26035856 - Relationship Banker - Farmington, New Mexico (bankofamerica.com)
• Farmington man dies in single-vehicle crash (tricityrecordnm.com)

Shiprock

• Northern Navajo Fair turns up the music with Trevino, Stateline (navajotimes.com)

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Ok Aztec! 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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