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š± Why Choctawās Josiah Kemp tops Oklahomaās 2026 baseball rankings
Good morning to you Choctaw! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- Why Choctawās Josiah Kemp tops Oklahomaās 2026 baseball rankings
Also on today's calendar: Third Annual OCU+Friends Market and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; windy, with a high of 78 and low of 46 degrees.
- Saturday: Breezy and not as warm, temps: high: 68, low: 43.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Oklahoma Top High School Baseball Players For 2026 (baseballamerica.com) ā Choctaw baseball fans have a big name to watch: outfielder Josiah Kemp is ranked No. 1 in Oklahomaās Class of 2026 high school baseball prospects. Baseball Americaās statewide list spotlights Kemp alongside other top Oklahoma players expected to shape future college programs and the 2026 MLB Draft picture. 
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šø Around Choctaw
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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GOLD RUSH COLOR RUN
Choctaw Creek Park, 2001 Harper St, Choctaw
9:30 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
10:00 am -
Web Developer Bootcamp with Fiero Learning
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
7:00 pm -
Teen D&D - NOT ACCEPTING NEW PLAYERS
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
2:30 pm -
Karaoke Klub
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
3:00 pm -
Homeschool Hangout
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
2:00 pm -
Teen Homeschool Hangout
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
2:00 pm -
Free Bethel Skate Night
Rollerland , 1621 S Choctaw Rd , Choctaw
7:00 pm -
Third Annual OCU+Friends Market
Oklahoma City University Quad Lawn , 2501 N Blackwelder Ave , Oklahoma City
5:30 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Monday April 27
Thursday April 30
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š Events Nearby
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PTO Skate Party
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Toddler Storytime
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
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Preschool Storytime
Choctaw Library - Metropolitan Library System , 2525 Muzzy St , Choctaw
10:30 am -
PreK Parent Information Night at Westfall - open to any newly enrol
L. W. Westfall Es Choctaw, OK 73020
6:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I read alot of posts about packages getting stolen from their front porches and gates and I always felt if I dont run and get my mail and packages it would happen to me as well.
Well that day came my package was delivered I walked to the house to ask my husband to help bring it inside and bang boom just like that gone in 60ā¦ (Nextdoor Asheville) - From Facebook: Earl's Plant Nursery on 23rd between Choctaw and Harrah is hiring seasonal workers.
Great way to earn some money for a limited time while looking for permanent employment! I included the link to apply. https://form.jotform.comā¦ (Nextdoor SE 38th St)
- Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Cook in Choctaw. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Choctaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Choctaw here.
š Nearby News
Midwest City
- Former Oklahoma State wrestler Kaden Gfeller takes over as Choctaw boys coach (oklahoman.com)
- Leah's Hope marks growth, new partnerships (centraloklahomaweeklies.com)
- Mid-Del Public Schools Foundation launches 'Do It All' fundraiser (centraloklahomaweeklies.com)
Oklahoma City
- New murder charge for suspect in February police shooting (freepressokc.com)
- Oklahoma voter ID state question to appear on August ballot (oklahoman.com)
- Elderly couple spends their golden years serving domestic violence victims (kfor.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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