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🌱 Patch AM: What Weird Al pulled off at the Puyallup fair Grandstand

Also, don't miss Puyallup Rodeo - Dancin in the Dirt Concert on the Puyallup Patch calendar

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Tuesday September 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Puyallup! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Weird Al pulled off at the Puyallup fair Grandstand
  • Have you seen this missing woman last seen near South Hill?
  • How Puyallup football climbed to No. 1 in Washington

Also on today's calendar: Join Kaleo at the Puyallup Farmers Market: Volunteer Locally and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Weird Al Yankovic Packed the Washington State Fair Grandstand With Costume Changes, Polkas and Star Wars Finales During His Bigger & Weirder Tour Stop in Puyallup (chicagomusicguide.com) — Puyallup residents packed the Washington State Fair Grandstand on Sept. 5 for Weird Al Yankovic's high-energy "Bigger & Weirder" tour stop, complete with costume changes and a Star Wars finale. The article recaps the setlist, crowd interaction, and theatrical touches, and also highlights more big-name concerts still coming to the Puyallup fairgrounds later this month.
   

• A canceled 911 call, an abandoned car in Lakewood: Police seek missing woman (thenewstribune.com) — A woman who worked in the South Hill/Puyallup area has gone missing after canceling a 911 call about a collision and leaving her car abandoned near I-5 in Lakewood. Pierce County Sheriff's Office is asking anyone who may have seen 34-year-old Reilley Holmes or knows her whereabouts to contact law enforcement immediately.
   

• Washington High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams – Sept. 6 (on3.com) — Puyallup High's football team has jumped to No. 1 in Washington's statewide rankings after an impressive season-opening win in Idaho, led by standout receiver J'Isaiah Mitchell. The article breaks down how the Vikings overtook Sumner, highlights other top programs, and previews Puyallup's looming showdown with 3A power Bellevue that local fans will be watching closely.
   

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    Tuesday September 8
  • Business Growth Foundations and Solutions Series
    Puyallup Sumner Chamber of Commerce Hybrid- Link to join will be sent upon registration. Registrations need to be completed at least 24 hours before the class. We encourage you to join in person! 323 N Meridian Puyallup, WA 98371
    11:00 am
  • Back to School Scavenger Hunt
    Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
    12:00 pm
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    Whitman Elementary Tacoma, WA 98408
    4:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Is this someone's lost dog ?
    I saw it near 122nd Ave E and 168th st E. Looks like it was wearing a pink ish red harness. Looked like a German shepherd. Saw it at 9:00 pm (Nextdoor Sunrise Blvd)
  • Have you been to Bob's Burgers & Brew lately?
    The portions are Large and the quality is fantastic!! Here's why…we tried it when it first was here and it was awful. We waited many years to return… (Nextdoor 176th St East)
  • 24ResTech posted a job opening for Construction Estimator in Puyallup. Apply here.
  • Carlisle Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator - Saw Operator in Puyallup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Puyallup here.

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  • New SR 167 roadway between Tacoma and Fife almost done. Expect delays this week (thenewstribune.com)

Ok Puyallup! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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