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🌱 Will Weld RE-8 schools really stay on a normal schedule today?
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- Will Weld RE-8 schools really stay on a normal schedule today?
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Very windy in the afternoon, with a high of 68 and low of 29 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with clouds and sun, temps: high: 48, low: 34.
- Friday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Weld RE-4 School District to operate on alternate schedule Wednesday (greeleytribune.com) — Families in Fort Lupton should know that Weld RE-8 schools plan to operate on a normal schedule today, despite possible wildfire-related power shutoffs elsewhere. Weld RE-4 schools are shifting to an alternate schedule, while Greeley-Evans District 6 and Weld RE-5J also expect normal operations, with contingency plans if power is cut. 
📸 Around Fort Lupton
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Career Readiness for Adults
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Treadmill Express
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Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Wiggle Worm Storytime
Hudson Public Library - High Plains Library District , 100 Beech St , Hudson
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Skyline Falcons vs Frederick Golden Eagles
The Aquatic Center of St Vrain Valley Schools , Longmont
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Boys Basketball D-Team Game
Frederick Senior High School Longmont, CO 80504
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Brighton Networking Professionals
Copper Rail Bar & Grill , 174 S Main Street , Brighton
5:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for someone to come to my house/ or someone local to Hudson/Fort Lupton/Brighton area to watch my 2.
5 year old. This would be super part time and rarely full days. I work from home and I need someone for the heavy meeting days/errands etc. I’ll… (Nextdoor Tate and Matthews) - Safety Check is back at our high schools, updated and improved.
Based on lessons learned during the fall 2024 rollout, we have refined our approach and upgraded the weapons detection system. The new system is more… (Nextdoor )
- Aims Community College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty: Economics in Fort Lupton. Apply here.
- The Learning Experience posted a job opening for Experienced Preschool Teacher in Brighton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Lupton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brighton
- The Hidden Homestead: Protecting Livestock in a Crisis (americafirstreport.com)
- Basketball Game Preview: Evergreen Cougars vs. Longmont Trojans (maxpreps.com)
Thornton
- Pedestrian dies after Friday evening crash in Thornton, police say (denver7.com)
Mead
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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