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Muskogee, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Muskogee! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Is Muskogeeās unclaimed property office really serving localsāor something else?
- Why a Muskogee miniātour stop matters to a U.S. Open hopeful
Also on today's calendar: Fairview Baptist Church Park Reach and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 85 and low of 74 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 71. š¶ Hot!
- Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Oklahoma Treasurer using Unclaimed Property office as commuting hub (bristownews.com) ā Muskogeeās new unclaimed property satellite office is costing the state $600 a month in rent, yet the treasurerās staff wonāt say how many residents it actually serves. An investigation questions whether Treasurer Todd Russ is instead using a largely unmarked state SUV and the Clinton office as a personal commuting hub, racking up thousands of miles and fuel dollars between western Oklahoma and Oklahoma City. 
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ā¢ U.S. Open is getting away from its roots (newsandsentinel.com) ā Muskogee gets a brief spotlight as a stop on Oklahoma miniātour events where a firstātime U.S. Open qualifier will tune up his game. The broader piece questions whether the U.S. Open is drifting from its traditional openāqualifying roots as more players receive exemptions instead of earning spots through grueling qualifiers. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Muskogee
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Muskogee-Hampton Inn & Suites-Muskogee ā
Hampton Inn Muskogee, 3101 Military Blvd, Muskogee
7:00 pm
Monday June 15
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Other local events
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Fairview Baptist Church Park Reach ā
Honor Heights Park beside the playground
10:00 am -
Comedy at the Roxy: Carolanne Miljavac
Muskogee Chamber of Commerce The Roxy Theater, 220 W Okmulgee, Muskogee, OK, 74401, United States
7:00 pm -
SETA CLUB FREE MOVIE: "To Wong Foo"
Muskogee Chamber of Commerce The Roxy Theater, 220 W Okmulgee, Muskogee, OK, 74401, United States
8:00 am -
Business After Hours ā
Muskogee Golf Club, 2400 N Country Club Rd, Muskogee
4:00 pm -
Muskogee Fourth of July Fireworks ā
Honor Heights Park, 1400 Honor Heights Dr, Muskogee
9:45 pm
Saturday June 13
Saturday June 20
Thursday June 25
Saturday July 4
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š Events Nearby
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Lake Area United Way Women United Education Forum ā
Northeastern State University Muskogee, 2400 W Shawnee St, Muskogee
9:00 am -
Comedy at the Roxy: Carolanne Miljavac
Muskogee Chamber of Commerce The Roxy Theater, 220 W Okmulgee, Muskogee, OK, 74401, United States
7:00 pm -
Game night D&D Group ā
Muskogee Public Library, 801 W Okmulgee Ave, Muskogee
5:30 pm -
S.T.E.A.M. for Kids! ā
Q. B. Boydstun Library, 201 E S Ave, Fort Gibson
2:00 pm -
Writing Group @ MPL ā
Muskogee Public Library, 801 W Okmulgee Ave, Muskogee
6:30 pm -
SETA CLUB FREE MOVIE: "To Wong Foo"
Muskogee Chamber of Commerce The Roxy Theater, 220 W Okmulgee, Muskogee, OK, 74401, United States
8:00 am
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Tuesday June 16
Thursday June 18
Saturday June 20
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Now Hiring: Part-Time Rental & Administrative Assistant
Looking for a flexible part-time opportunity? We are seeking an organized and dependable individual to assist with rental listings and administrativeā¦ (Nextdoor Saint Paul West) - It's 340am and too early for gunshots...
anyone else get woke up?..they was close...around junction and the car wash... (Nextdoor Saint Paul West)
- R+L Carriers posted a job opening for Forklift Operator PT in Muskogee. Apply here.
- NFI Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Material Handler in Muskogee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muskogee here.
š Nearby News
Fort Gibson
- Fort Gibson plans new sidewalk near high school to improve safety (kjrh.com)
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- Kathy Lindsey Warren, Clinton (bbbtv12.com)
- Another bus tour adventure featuring baseball and more (clemmonscourier.com)
- Carrie Underwood Sang an All-Time Classic at Her Opry Debut (popcrush.com)
Tahlequah
- Mulhall-Orlando FFA officers prepare for a successful year at annual retreat (guthrienewspage.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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