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🌱 An Aztec junkyard’s $1,200 Toyota came with a challenge

Aztec, New Mexico Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • An Aztec junkyard’s $1,200 Toyota came with a challenge
  • Aztec wrestlers take the tough road toward a third state title

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 63 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 63, low: 32.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 64 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Pays $1,200 For A Toyota SR5 Pickup That Sat In A Junkyard For About 20 Years, Then Has To Drive It Out Of The Yard Before He Can Take It Home (newsbreak.com) — A $1,200 Toyota pickup in an Aztec junkyard came with an unusual condition: buyer Patrick had to drive it out. He replaced fuel and clutch components to revive the truck, which he believes had sat for about 20 years, then made it home despite a burning smell and an unexplained whine.
   

• Aztec ready to hit the mat in bid to three-peat as state champs (tricityrecordnm.com) — Aztec High’s wrestlers are chasing a third straight state championship, and coach Levi Stout is building a demanding schedule to prepare them. Returning standouts Delano Black, Cory Douglas and James Moore anchor the team, with the girls opening competition Dec. 4 in Farmington and the boys starting the next day at Fort Lewis College.
   

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  • Hundreds of Local vendors consign here.
    Higher end merchandise than you will find in thrift stores. Tags have 2 prices-the original price when the merchandise is new and the discounted… (Nextdoor North Aztec)
  • Join us TOMORROW, Tuesday, November 10 at 1:30pm as we celebrate Insley Mitch Financial with a ribbon cutting.
    Insley Mitch Financial is a new member of the Aztec Chamber, and new local businesses like this one are what keep our community strong. When small… (Nextdoor Aztec)
  • pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in AZTEC NM S12604 in Aztec. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Inventory Control Specialist in Aztec. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aztec here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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