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Also on today's calendar: City Council Regular Meeting and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
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⢠Restaurant inspection blotter for April 16, 2026 (gjsentinel.com) ā Mesa Countyās latest restaurant inspection report includes Cattlemenās Grill in Loma, cited for not providing required hot water at the menās restroom handwashing sink during an April 7 complaint-based inspection. The blotter also details numerous recent inspections, closures, and re-inspections for eateries from Mack to De Beque, helping you gauge food safety at spots you might visit.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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