🌱 How a South Jordan gymnast became a national all-around champion

Hello South Jordan! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a South Jordan gymnast became a national all-around champion
• Why a visiting Hindu leader singled out South Jordan’s temple

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Regions 1, 3 repeat as Super Team co-champions; individual titlists named to conclude 2026 Women's Development Program National Championships (usagym.org) — South Jordan gymnast Greta Stowell captured the Junior D all-around title at the 2026 Women’s Development Program National Championships, also winning floor with a 9.825. Her performance helped highlight a weekend where Regions 1 and 3 shared the Super Team crown and several athletes posted standout scores, including multiple perfect 10s on vault and bars.
   

• Hindu leader delivers opening prayer at commission meeting (davisjournal.com) — A Hindu leader who often visits Utah civic bodies highlighted that his faith community maintains a temple right in South Jordan, alongside others in Salt Lake City and Spanish Fork. Speaking after offering an opening prayer at the Davis County Commission, he praised Utah’s welcoming attitude and described his efforts to build understanding of Hinduism in government and educational settings statewide.
   

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📸 Around South Jordan

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Jordan

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Thursday May 14

• Work Experience Due
  Valley High School South Jordan, UT 84095
  4:00 pm
• Band Concert @ Bingham
  South Jordan Middle BHS Auditorium
  6:30 pm

Friday May 15

• End-of-Year Dance Showcase
  Paradigm High School South Jordan, UT 84095
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Pre School Graduation
  Herriman High School > Little Theatre
  9:10 am
• 2025-2026 Cheer Team Showcase
  Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan, UT 84088
  4:00 pm
• Business Fair - Media Center
  Sunset Ridge Middle WEST JORDAN, UT 84081
  5:30 pm
• PTA Spirit Night at Baskin Robbins
  Copper Canyon Elementary School WEST JORDAN, UT 84081
  6:00 pm
• Oath of Office
  Herriman High School > Tech Atrium
  6:00 pm
• Spring Play
  Heartland Elementary School West Jordan, UT 84084
  6:00 pm
• Music Concert
  Thomas Jefferson Jr High Salt Lake City, UT 84118
  6:30 pm
• Drum Set Recital
  Herriman High School > Little Theatre, School > Ban
  6:30 pm
• (Gym) Choir Concert
  Providence Hall HERRIMAN, UT 84096
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Riverton

• BYU's Kevin Young gives update on NBA draft hopeful Richie Saunders (ksl.com)
• Riverton business owner ‘shocked' after woman steals hundreds in merchandise caught on camera (ksltv.com)

West Jordan

• Utah and German students come together to honor USAF pilot known as the ‘Candy Bomber' (abc4.com)
• Ex-Huskies defensive lineman Tunuufi killed in Utah crash (nwasianweekly.com)
• Utah man arrested for sexually assaulting two intoxicated minors (abc4.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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