🌱 How did Riverton fare in this week’s Mountain West rankings?

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

In today's newsletter:

• How did Riverton fare in this week’s Mountain West rankings?

Also on today's calendar: This Week Only: Star-Packed Superhero Film Screens at FatCats Bluffdale and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
• Thursday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 52.
• Friday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Mountain West Top 25 High School Football State Rankings (September 28, 2026) (newsbreak.com) — Riverton High’s football team is highlighted in new Mountain West regional rankings after a tough 56-7 loss to undefeated Mountain Ridge. The list pulls together top programs from Utah and neighboring states, with several future matchups set for this week. Local fans can see how Riverton stacks up and which Utah powers are rising or slipping.
   

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📸 Around Riverton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Riverton

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 30

• This Week Only: Star-Packed Superhero Film Screens at FatCats Bluffdale →
  FatCats Bluffdale, 13901 S Redwood Rd, Bluffdale
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12

• Chubby's Cruise Night →
  Chubby’s – Riverton, 1276 W 12600 S, Riverton
  3:00 pm
• Riverton Halloween Bash 2026 →
  Riverton City Park, 12600 S 1452 W, Riverton
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 13

• Larkin Trunk or Treat →
  Larkin Mortuary Riverton, 3688 W 12600 S, Riverton
  3:00 pm

Thursday October 22

• Social Golf Day - 365 Golf in Riverton →
  Riverton 365 Golf, 1515 W 12600 Suite 203, Riverton
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 30

• Academy Village Cruise Night →
  The Terrace at Academy Village, 4104 W College Vw Dr, Herriman
  4:00 pm
• Girls VB 2 vs Terra Academy (Home Game)
  Paradigm High School South Jordan, UT 84095
  4:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball vs. Channing Hall
  Providence Hall HERRIMAN, UT 84096
  4:00 pm
• Boo to the Flu Clinic
  Bastian Elementary School HERRIMAN, UT 84096
  4:00 pm
• Academy Village FREE Cruise Night →
  14787 S Academy Parkway, Herriman
  4:30 pm
• Girls VB 1 vs Terra Academy (Home Game)
  Paradigm High School South Jordan, UT 84095
  5:30 pm
• Freshman Football @ Mountain Ridge High School
  Mountain Ridge High School
  6:00 pm
• Boys Freshman Football @ Mountain Ridge High School
  Mountain Ridge High School
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  A dog who went missing in Salt Lake City, UT, has been safely reunited with their family after 11 hours, 4 minutes. More details here https://www… (Nextdoor Western Springs Phase I)

• Benihana, Inc. posted a job opening for Server in Riverton. Apply here.
• Hilltop Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Ogden, Utah Loan Originator (NE) in South Jordan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Jordan

• 11181 S Easy Bee Rd, South Jordan, UT 84009 (redfin.com)
• Utah Dirty Sodas Named Minor League Baseball's 2026 Best New Alternate Identity (mlb.com)
• Kennel Trained Micro Mini Bernedoodle Puooies (ksl.com)

Herriman

• New Trader Joe's in Herriman holding grand opening celebration in October (abc4.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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