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🌱 How did Dayton’s wrestlers fare against powerhouse Lowry in Fallon?
Also check out A Comstock Christmas Carol on the Dayton Patch calendar
What's up Dayton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Dayton’s wrestlers fare against powerhouse Lowry in Fallon?
Also on today's calendar: 2nd Annual BAC Tamale Festival | Sunday | December 14th 2025.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 24 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny, temps: high: 57, low: 24.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lowry wrestlers start hot at Earl Wilken duals in Fallon (greatbasinsun.com) — Dayton High’s wrestlers took a tough 80-0 loss to powerhouse Lowry at the Earl Wilken duals in Fallon, where Lowry dominated nearly every matchup. The article highlights standout performances from Lowry’s lineup, but it also signals the level of competition Dayton athletes are facing early in the season, useful context for local fans tracking how the Dust Devils stack up statewide. 
📸 Around Dayton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dayton
★ Featured events ★
- A Comstock Christmas Carol
Dayton Valley Community Center, 170 Pike St, Dayton
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- 2nd Annual BAC Tamale Festival | Sunday | December 14th 2025
Brewery Arts Center , 449 W King St , Carson City
12:00 pm
Sunday December 14
📣 Dayton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bluegrass & Olde Tyme Afternoon Jam at Polecat Tavern
Polecat Tavern , 260 W Winnie Ln , Carson City
3:30 pm - Open Mic Night at Polecat Tavern
Polecat Tavern , 260 W Winnie Ln , Carson City
6:00 pm - Christmas Past & Presents Holiday Artisan Fair
Nevada State Museum , Carson City , Carson City
5:00 pm - Christmas Candlelight Tour
Mackay Mansion Museum , 291 S D St , Virginia City
6:30 pm - Piper's Opera House Presents: Miracle on C Street
Piper's Opera House , 12 B St , Virginia City
7:00 pm - Piper’s Opera House Presents: Miracle on C Street
Piper's Opera House , 12 B St , Virginia City
7:00 pm - Brother Dan Palmer: Polecat Tavern Anniversary/Keith's B-Day Party!!
Polecat Tavern , 260 W Winnie Ln , Carson City
7:00 pm - Gary wheeler Band
Red Dog Saloon , 76 N C Street , Virginia City
7:00 pm - Acoustic Jam & Singalong Sundays at 5pm
Polecat Tavern , 260 W Winnie Ln , Carson City
5:00 pm - Tutors With Talent, Rebekah Chase Music School performances — Red Dog Saloon • Virginia City, Nevada
Red Dog Saloon , 76 N C Street , Virginia City
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Interesting activity on the solar surface about a week ago.
I’m working on a time lapse. Fingers crossed that it works! (Nextdoor Dayton Valley Golf Residential Community) - Update 12/10 : After suggestions here & our own researching, probably going with Dentists of Carson City.
Appreciate all who commented. Wife needs dentist... no insurance. Is there a consensus here who is the cheapest for the Dayton/Carson/Reno area?… (Nextdoor Dayton)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for NV Shift Manager in Dayton. Apply here.
- Dribbler LLC posted a job opening for Private Soccer Coach in Dayton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dayton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Washoe Valley
- Washoe OKs $10 million grant for jail mental health program (rgj.com)
- WCSD announces dates for Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremonies (mynews4.com)
Carson City
- Carson City judge will seek to retain seat (nevadaappeal.com)
- Bingo Night fundraiser Thursday at WNC promises an entertaining evening (carsonnow.org)
- Carson City deputies make arrests for alleged DUI, unlawful use of an inhalant (carsonnow.org)
Ok Dayton! 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!
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