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Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Emery! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Emery County rescuers saved a dehydrated rider on Five Miles of Hell
  • Which Emery County kids just won big at the Utah State Fair?

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dirt biker airlifted from 'Five Miles of Hell' trail in San Rafael Swell area (gephardtdaily.com) — A dirt biker riding the rugged Five Miles of Hell trail in Emery County had to be airlifted after becoming severely dehydrated and unable to walk. Emery County Search and Rescue, Goblin Valley State Park staff, and a medical helicopter teamed up to reach the remote spot, with officials urging anyone exploring local backcountry to prepare carefully for extreme conditions.
   

• Emery County 4-H members bring home State Fair ribbons (etvnews.com) — Young 4-H members from Emery County brought home an impressive collection of ribbons from this year's Utah State Fair, showcasing projects from Lego builds to baked goods. Local families may spot familiar names among the winners, whose creativity and hard work highlighted the county in a statewide spotlight.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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