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🌱 How much FLDS influence remains in Hildale today?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How much FLDS influence remains in Hildale today?

Also on today's calendar: Water Canyon vs Tabiona and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 84, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FLDS vs LDS: What the FLDS Is and How It Split From the Latter-day Saints (christianpure.com) — Residents of Hildale will recognize their town as the historic Short Creek home base of the FLDS, now a much smaller presence locally. This explainer walks through how the FLDS split from the mainstream LDS Church, the role of Warren Jeffs, major court cases involving Hildale and Colorado City, and how local control of housing and visible FLDS influence in town have sharply declined in recent years.
   

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    Thursday October 1
  • Strong Bodies Strength Training Program
    Dixie 4H, 80 E. 725 S., Kaysville
    10:00 am
  • Rent Smart: How to Make Renting Work for Your Wallet
    Dixie 4H, 339 5500 W, Hurricane
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    • Friday October 2
  • Stress Busters
    Cottonwood Elementary - STEM Room, 55 East 200 South, Oragevil
    12:30 pm
    • Saturday October 3
  • From Spore to Supper
    Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
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Washington

  • Middle Eastern woman speaks about Christian discrimination, charity during 'shoebox' event in Washington (stgeorgeutah.com)
  • Man and 1-year-old child rescued after 80-foot fall in Virgin River Gorge (ktnv.com)
  • Police: Search of Southern Utah home uncovers 19 firearms, drugs after deputies gain access to gun safe (stgeorgeutah.com)

Ok Hildale! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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