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🌱 Why an ex-NFL lineman is joining Draper’s powerhouse Corner Canyon
Draper, Utah Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Draper! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why an ex-NFL lineman is joining Draper’s powerhouse Corner Canyon
- How Draper Police factored into Taylor Frankie Paul’s custody and legal battle
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 54.
- Friday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Former Utah Utes' star hired to Corner Canyon (UT) football staff (on3.com subscription) — Corner Canyon High School in Draper has hired former Utah Utes and NFL lineman Jackson Barton as its new offensive line coach, strengthening an already elite football program. The nationally ranked Chargers return key players and look to defend their 6A state title, keeping Draper firmly in Utah’s high school football spotlight. 
• Taylor Frankie Paul Wins Big In Court After ‘Mistakes' Reflection (theblast.com) — A recent custody and domestic-violence-related case involving influencer Taylor Frankie Paul included evidence reviewed by the Draper Police Department, which ultimately did not lead to charges. A judge has now expanded her unsupervised parenting time with her young son while keeping her ex-partner as primary custodian and enforcing mutual restraining orders. The case also prompted production pauses on her TV projects and public reflection on her personal struggles.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Question: Is it normal to get responses from users who have zero account activity?
I posted an item in the For Sale section. The 3 responses came from people with no profile pictures and zero account activity. Is this normal or am I… (Nextdoor Vista Station)
- CRH plc posted a job opening for Portable Crusher Foreperson(Internal Applicants Only, Travel Required) in Draper. Apply here.
- Mr. Handyman International, LLC posted a job opening for Professional Handyman in Draper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Draper here.
🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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