🌱 How brutal weather helped spoil Riverton’s Pink Night soccer showdown

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In today's newsletter:

• How brutal weather helped spoil Riverton’s Pink Night soccer showdown

Also on today's calendar: Cowboy Poetry and Roundtable and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a snake? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Windy in the afternoon, with a high of 90 and low of 46 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Near-record temperatures, temps: high: 85, low: 47.
• Wednesday: Very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 58 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Lady Wolverines upset; boys cruise (rivertonranger.com) — Riverton’s Lady Wolverines soccer team dropped a cold, windy Pink Night match 1-0 to Natrona County, tightening the 4A West race where they’d held games in hand over Green River. The Riverton boys fared better, storming to a 3-0 lead and finishing a 3-1 win despite brutal weather that kept both offenses largely in check.
   

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📸 Around Riverton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Riverton

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• Homeschool Hangout →
  Riverton Branch Library, 1330 W Park Ave, Riverton
  1:45 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 14

• Cowboy Poetry and Roundtable →
  Riverton Museum, 700 E Park Ave, Riverton
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Willow Creek Field Day →
  2001 W Sunset Dr, Riverton
  1:30 pm

Saturday May 30

• "The Draper Raptor Experience" →
  Riverton Museum, 700 E Park Ave, Riverton
  2:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Homeschool Hangout →
  Riverton Branch Library, 1330 W Park Ave, Riverton
  1:45 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday May 11

• Girls JV Softball
  Fremont County School District #1 Lander, WY 82520
  5:00 pm

Tuesday May 12

• LMS Choir Concert
  Fremont County School District #1 Lander, WY 82520
  6:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Coed Varsity Golf
  Fremont County School District #1 Lander, WY 82520
  8:00 am

Thursday May 14

• Lander 100 Years Ago →
  Fremont County Pioneer Museum, 1443 W Main St, Lander
  1:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Soccer
  Fremont County School District #1 Lander, WY 82520
  5:00 pm

Friday May 15

• WIHS TRACK REGIONALS @ SHOSHONI
  Wyoming Indian Middle School Lander, WY 82520
  6:00 am
• Coed Varsity Track
  Fremont County School District #1 Lander, WY 82520
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FREMONT COUNTY THROUGH 215 PM MDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: IN] for Green Mountains and Rattlesnake... (X: iembot_riw)
• County 10 Law Enforcement Log: Riverton Police Department – May 9, 2026... via @county10news (X: County10News)

• Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Riverton. Apply here.
• T-J, Inc - Taco Johns posted a job opening for Customer Service Team Member in Riverton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lander

• Liquor ord.'s third round (rivertonranger.com)
• Wyoming Artist Chases Freedom In A Van With Girlfriend, A Drifter & Welding Equipment (cowboystatedaily.com)

Thermopolis

• History: Buffalo Carnegie Library Building (sheridanmedia.com)
• ‘He was fearless': Man from South Florida killed in bear attack at Glacier National Park (sun-sentinel.com)
• Triceratops skeleton ‘Trey' is up for auction as dinosaur market hits record highs (devicedaily.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In inches. Snakes don't have feet! (Thank you Kay L. for sending it in!)
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