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🌱 How the State Street closure at 5900 South could affect your drive

Murray, Utah Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Murray! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the State Street closure at 5900 South could affect your drive
  • What investigators say happened in the deadly Murray motorcycle crash

Also on today's calendar: Medicaid Changes: What Families Need to Know and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do they sing at a snowman's Birthday party? 🤔 (Answer below!)


☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Utah election resources: Find a ballot drop box or vote center | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Turning cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 46.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• TRAFFIC ALERT: State St. closed in Murray due to crash (abc4.com) — State Street in Murray is completely closed in both directions at 5900 South after a crash, so plan extra time and consider alternate routes if you’re driving through the area. Officials urge anyone involved in or witnessing a crash to contact 911 or a non‑emergency line, stay calm, avoid arguments, and wait for first responders before moving vehicles.
   

• Motorcyclist killed in crash near 5900 South, State Street in Murray (kutv.com) — A motorcyclist was killed Monday evening in a high-speed crash at State Street and 5900 South in Murray, closing the busy intersection for several hours. Police say the rider struck a truck turning left, and investigators are still determining who had the right of way while the truck driver recovers from minor injuries in the hospital.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • Another big THANK YOU to Becky Sparks, who is also going to grab some rocks from me and take them up on her hikes.
    I appreciate these Neighbors doing this for me. That's what this app is all about. Or at least it partly should be. Anyway, what I'm saying is… (Nextdoor Old Farm)
  • Join us for our annual vegan trunk or treat Halloween Night!
    This year we are hosting at Vertical Deli in their back parking lot! BEST DECORATED CAR WINS $100 GIFT CARD TO SPEND AT VERTICAL DINER + DELI!! … (Nextdoor Old Farm)

🗞 Nearby News

Midvale

  • Seagull Printing Maximizes RMGT Press with Sentinel Ink Management (piworld.com)
  • Hard To Believe How Many Horror Films Have Been Filmed in Utah (890kdxu.com)
  • BigHorn Roofing Helps Homeowners Assess Roof Damage After Storm Rachel (prunderground.com)

Taylorsville

  • SLCC to host Lauren McCluskey documentary, panel this week (globeslcc.com)
  • Groundbreaking date announced for Lehi Utah Temple (abc4.com)

South Salt Lake

  • South Salt Lake Police Sought Help for Linsay Salgado, 15, Before She Was Found (newsbreak.com)

Ok Murray! 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: "What do they sing at a snowman's Birthday party?" — Freeze a jolly good fellow (Thank you Terri P. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Murray

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Murray

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.