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🌱 How a Mesquite dirt bike theft sparked a multi-day manhunt

Happening soon: Planet 13 Night Market on the Mesquite Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Mesquite dirt bike theft sparked a multi-day manhunt

Also on today's calendar: Planet 13 Night Market and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 74 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny and remaining warm, temps: high: 73, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mohave County Sheriff's Office Searching For Wanted Suspect (gcmaz.com) — Law enforcement say a wanted fugitive allegedly stole a dirt bike in Mesquite before a multi-day string of vehicle thefts and escapes across nearby Arizona communities. Mohave County deputies, K9 teams, and a DPS helicopter have searched repeatedly but haven’t found him. Residents near the Arizona Strip are urged to report any tips to the sheriff’s office.
   


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Other local events
    Friday December 12
  • Family Storytime
    Mesquite Library , 121 West First North Street , Mesquite
    10:00 am
  • Cardmaking for Adults
    Mesquite Library , 121 West First North Street , Mesquite
    11:30 am
  • Saturday December 13
  • Family Craft
    Mesquite Library , 121 West First North Street , Mesquite
    11:00 am
  • LIVE MUSIC - Blues, Soul, Rock & Country At the Dam Bar
    401 Co Hwy 91 , Littlefield
    3:00 pm
  • Sunday December 14
  • Movie Matinee for Adults
    Mesquite Library , 121 West First North Street , Mesquite
    1:00 pm
  • A Very Beatles Christmas - The Fab
    Eureka Casino Resort , 275 Mesa Blvd , Mesquite
    7:00 pm
  • A Very Beatles Christmas
    Eureka Casino Resort , 275 Mesa Blvd , Mesquite
    7:00 pm
  • Monday December 15
  • Coloring for Adults
    Mesquite Library , 121 West First North Street , Mesquite
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday December 16
  • Toddler Storytime
    Mesquite Library , 121 West First North Street , Mesquite
    10:00 am
  • Saturday December 20
  • Rock Out with Dealt A Straight Band at ENVY Lounge in Mesquite!
    Envy Nightclub and Lounge , 792 W Pioneer Blvd , Mesquite
    8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Good morning everyone!
    Just a "be careful out there" message. Hubby got a long text message this morning from "Amazon". It was sent from country code 212, which is Morocco… (Nextdoor Sun City Mesquite)
  • Don’t go North on I15 from m Littlefield!
    Big rig on fire a couple miles into the gorge northbound.,,,,traffic is a mess! (Nextdoor Sun City Mesquite)
  • City of Mesquite Nevada posted a job opening for Reserve Firefighter Paramedic in Mesquite. Apply here.
  • Mesquite Gaming Employment Center posted a job opening for HOTEL ASSISTANT MANAGER - CB & VR - FULL-TIME - VARIED SHIFT in Mesquite. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mesquite here.

🗞 Nearby News

North Las Vegas

  • North Las Vegas receives $25,000 grant to boost safety at Ollie Detwiler Elementary School (news3lv.com)
  • ‘Seeing their faces light up:' NLV officers take children battling illnesses on shopping sprees (reviewjournal.com)
  • Nevada essential workers can now qualify for $20K home down payment help (news3lv.com)

Henderson

  • Southern Hills Hospital breaks ground on new freestanding ER in Henderson (news3lv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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