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🌱 How Emery County’s Shop with a Cop is brightening kids’ Christmas today
Happening soon: San Juan Boys JV Basketball @ Emery on the Emery Patch calendar

Hello again Emery! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Emery County’s Shop with a Cop is brightening kids’ Christmas today
- Which Emery wrestlers delivered clutch wins in the Spartans’ home dual?
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Emeryfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 56 and low of 29 degrees.
- Friday: Sunshine, temps: high: 55, low: 23.
- Saturday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 50 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Emery County Sheriff Tyson Huntington discusses Shop with a Cop (castlecountryradio.com) — Emery County families can join Sheriff Tyson Huntington and local deputies today for the annual Shop with a Cop event at Walmart, giving selected kids $200 to shop with officers. Huntington highlights how community donations from local unions, businesses, and governments make the program possible, and he also reflects on the loss of Green River Mayor Ren Hatt and urges residents to stay kind, vigilant, and safe this holiday season.
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Find out what's happening in Emeryfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• Spartans power past Manti in home dual victory (etvnews.com) — Emery High’s Spartans wrestling team thrilled local fans in Castle Dale with a 42-27 home dual win over Manti, fueled by multiple pins and gritty decisions. The squad now heads to the Dave Smith Memorial Carbon Duals in Price on Dec. 12–13, and Emery supporters are encouraged to travel and cheer them on.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- San Juan Boys JV Basketball @ Emery
Emery High School , 975 N Center St , Castle Dale
7:00 pm - Juab Girls Varsity Basketball @ Emery
Emery High School , 975 N Center St , Castle Dale
7:00 pm - SRMS Christmas Dance
San Rafael Middle School Ferron, UT 84523
6:00 pm - Juab Boys Varsity Basketball @ Manti
Manti High School , 100 W 500 N St , Manti
7:00 pm - SRMS Art Show
San Rafael Middle School Ferron, UT 84523
5:00 pm - Richfield Girls Varsity Basketball @ Emery
Emery High School , 975 N Center St , Castle Dale
7:00 pm - Planetarium Show (7:00): Season of Light
Snow Planetarium Dome Theater , 111 E Center St , Ephraim
8:00 pm - City Council Meeting
Ephraim City Hall , 5 S Main St , Ephraim
6:00 pm - Richfield Boys Varsity Basketball @ Emery
Emery High School , 975 N Center St , Castle Dale
7:00 pm - Planetarium Show (8:00): Star of Bethlehem
Snow Planetarium Dome Theater , 111 E Center St , Ephraim
8:00 pm - FFA Officers in Commons
Emery High Castle Dale, UT 84513
6:30 pm - Juab Girls Varsity Basketball @ Manti
Manti High School , 100 W 500 N St , Manti
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- GPT Renewables posted a job opening for Journeymen Electrician (Substation) in Ferron. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Ferron. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Emery here.
🗞 Nearby News
Richfield
- Utah PTA celebrates a century of advocacy for students (valleyjournals.com)
Price
- A Christmas program from Ambassadors for Hope Youth Choir gives a little love (etvnews.com)
- Utah has county-by-county water goals. Which ones are hitting them? (waterdesk.org)
- Francis Grant Malan (castlecountryradio.com)
Delta
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-- The Patch AM Team
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