🌱 How a new port project could change driving and jobs near Hurricane
Hurricane, Utah Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Hurricane! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new port project could change driving and jobs near Hurricane
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Hazy sunshine and very warm, with a high of 107 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Hazy sun and hot, temps: high: 108, low: 81.
- Saturday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 110 and low of 82 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Utah Inland Port Authority set to expand industrial infrastructure in Southern Utah (abc4.com) — A new Utah Inland Port Authority partnership in Washington City aims to upgrade the Purgatory Road corridor, improving industrial traffic flow and access between Washington City, Hurricane, and nearby communities. For Hurricane residents, this could mean better regional connectivity, more local job opportunities, and infrastructure that keeps pace with Southern Utah’s rapid growth over the coming years. 
📸 Around Hurricane
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Red Rock Island Vibe →
Pecan Valley Resort, 2431 S 5210 W, Hurricane
3:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Other local events
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Salt Lake County Jr Livestock Show
Dixie 4H 2100 West 11400 South, South Jordan,, UT 84095 -
Utah Garden Competition →
Dixie 4H https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/best-garden -
Digital Literacy for Caregivers and Aging Adults
Dixie 4H 5400 Civic Center Drive, Suite #2, Highland, UT 84003
11:00 am -
Salt Lake County Jr Livestock Show
Dixie 4H 2100 West 11400 South, South Jordan,, UT 84095 -
Utah Garden Competition →
Dixie 4H https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/best-garden -
Swaner Wetland Climbing Wall
Dixie 4H 1258 Center Dr, Park City, UT 84098
1:15 pm -
Utah Garden Competition →
Dixie 4H https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/best-garden
Friday August 7
Saturday August 8
Sunday August 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Cache County Strong Bodies Summer Program
Dixie 4H 179 N Main Street #109, Logan, UT
8:30 am -
Mind Your Money
USU Extension - Washington County Office Virtual
12:00 pm -
4-H Hydroponics Club
Dixie 4H 1850 S. Aggie Blvd, Moab, UT 84532
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Frosh Girls Soccer @ Enterprise
Crimson Cliffs High School Washington, UT 84780
4:00 pm
Thursday August 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A neighbor told my husband there was a young coyote roaming the south end of the Sky Ridge neighborhood today.
Anyone else see him? Watch your small dogs and cats! (Nextdoor Sky Ridge) - Good evening Southern Utah !!!!
Hope everyone is having an amazing summer this year ! Here are some projects our professionals have accomplished this summer Call/email for a free… (Nextdoor Shadow Canyon)
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Hurricane. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Food Truck Customer Service Representative in Hurricane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hurricane here.
🗞 Nearby News
Washington
- Greater Washington Project Area approved, opening new path for regional infrastructure (ajot.com)
- Effort to reduce mosquitoes creates refuge for native Virgin River fish, biologist says (stgeorgeutah.com)
- Mountain bikers will soon have a new place to ride in St. George (stgeorgeutah.com)
Santa Clara
- Santa Clara explores rock cut slopes as easy-to-develop land becomes scarce (stgeorgeutah.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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