🌱 Storytime: Pre-K and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 53 and low of 26 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 52, low: 32.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 55 and low of 33 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Storytime: Pre-K
  Cortez, CO Calendar , 202 N. Park St. , Cortez
  10:30 am

Wednesday December 17

• (I) Pistol League
  The Herbal Alternative , 1531 Lebanon Rd , Cortez
  3:00 pm
• After School Program
  Cortez, CO Calendar , 202 N. Park St. , Cortez
  4:00 pm
• Third Wednesday Workshop, Presented by Four Corners Writers, Hosted by ZU Gallery
  ZU Gallery , 48 W Main St , Cortez
  6:00 pm
• Cortez City Council Special Work Session
  Cortez, CO Calendar , 123 Roger Smith Ave. , Cortez
  6:00 pm
• December 2025 Third Wednesday Workshop
  ZU Gallery , 48 W Main St , Cortez
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Life Affirming Discussions
  Cortez, CO Calendar Cortez, CO 81321
  3:00 pm
• Cookies and Cocoa Party
  Cortez, CO Calendar , 202 N. Park St. , Cortez
  5:00 pm
• Toastmasters Meeting
  Cortez City Hall , 123 E Roger Smith Ave , Cortez
  5:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Crafts, Conversation & Coffee
  Cortez Public Library , 202 N Park St , Cortez
  10:00 am
• Crafts and Conversations
  Cortez, CO Calendar , 202 N. Park St. , Cortez
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Missing Package!
  We are missing an order from Tiypn OG Denim. It is a pair of jeans for my son. Notification said delivered in December 6th, but it was not… (Nextdoor Cedar Mesa)

• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Mancos. Apply here.
• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Cortez. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mancos here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cortez

• Cortez Youth Athletic Performance program expands to prepare athletes for college (the-journal.com)
• Cortez graduate Cruz Hernandez nominated for New Mexico Scenic Design award (the-journal.com)

Durango

• Durango lawyer dies while backcountry skiing on Red Mountain Pass (durangoherald.com)
• A Rivian R1T Owner Towed the New Pebble Flow Electric Trailer and Watched Efficiency Jump to 1.76 mi/kWh, Saying Tow Assist Made the Truck Recalculate the Trailer as '5,000 lbs Instead of 6,500,' Adding 22% More Range and Turning a Risky 4% Arrival Into a (torquenews.com)
• The legacy of Orion's belt (durangoherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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