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🌱 How Kearns crowned America’s newest short track speedskating champions

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  • How Kearns crowned America's newest short track speedskating champions

Also on today's calendar: This Week Only: Star-Packed Superhero Film Screens at FatCats Bluffdale and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PANORAMA: FIFA alleged to hire ad firm to support Infantino run for fourth term; FIS says 0.2% of social posts on skiers were abusive in 2025-26 (thesportsexaminer.com) — Kearns just hosted the US Speedskating National Championships, where Kristen Santos-Griswold dominated the women's field and Brandon Kim topped the men's standings. Local readers can take pride that national-level short track titles were decided at their hometown rink, highlighting Kearns' ongoing role as a key U.S. Olympic training and competition venue.
   

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    Wednesday September 30
  • Boo to the Flu Clinic
    Majestic Elementary
    4:00 pm
  • Boo to the Flu Clinic -
    Westland Elementary School West Jordan, UT 84084
    4:00 pm
  • Boo to the Flu?
    Majestic Elementary School West Jordan, UT 84084
    4:00 pm
  • BOO to the Flu
    Heartland Elementary School West Jordan, UT 84084
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday October 7
  • Choir Concert
    West Jordan Middle West Jordan, UT 84084
    6:00 pm
    • Friday October 9
  • Breakfast & Books
    Heartland Elementary School West Jordan, UT 84084
    8:00 am
    • Friday October 16
  • Star Party at Kearns Library →
    Kearns Library, 4275 W 5345 S, Kearns
    8:00 pm

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West Valley City

  • 2021 Toyota Camry SE Nightshade in West Valley City, UT (ksl.com)
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  • Fire watch put in place following fire near apartment building in Salt Lake City (abc4.com)

Taylorsville

  • 11 Salt Lake County neighborhoods could see new investment under federal program (utahbusiness.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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