Riesel Car Show
Riesel Car Show The Riesel Lions Club Auto Classic Car & Truck Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Lions Park, 1270 E. Frederick St. in Riesel.
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Trump in Arizona to support GOP candidates in close midterm races
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Summer humidity and showers today, strong cold front hits Friday
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Wednesday Evening Forecast with Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint
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