🌱 How Sayre-area officers stopped a threat before it reached Beckham County

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In today's newsletter:

• How Sayre-area officers stopped a threat before it reached Beckham County

Also on today's calendar: Western Oklahoma Native Plant and Pollinator Festival and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A strong afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 40 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 70, low: 42.
• Sunday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 76 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Coordinated Effort Leads to Arrest in Threat Case (kecofm.com) — Law enforcement based in Sayre helped avert a potentially dangerous situation after learning a man had allegedly made threats toward someone in Beckham County. Beckham County deputies and Mangum police coordinated closely, with dispatchers relaying critical information, allowing Mangum officers to arrest the suspect before he reached the county. No injuries were reported.
   

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📸 Around Sayre

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sayre

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Monday April 20

• JH/HS BB at Mangum
  Sayre Hs Sayre, OK 73662
  4:30 pm
• JH/HS SB at Mangum
  Sayre Hs Sayre, OK 73662
  4:30 pm

Thursday April 23

• JH HS SB vs Sentinel
  Sayre Hs Sayre, OK 73662
  4:30 pm
• JH/HS BB vs Watonga
  Sayre Hs Sayre, OK 73662
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 2

• Western Oklahoma Native Plant and Pollinator Festival
  Arrowhead Center , 600 Western Dr , Elk City
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday April 20

• 4-A Girls Golf Regional @ Elk City
  Elk City Public Schools Elk City, OK 73644
  8:00 am
• JH/HS SB at Mangum
  Sayre Hs Sayre, OK 73662
  4:30 pm
• JH/HS BB at Mangum
  Sayre Hs Sayre, OK 73662
  4:30 pm
• ECHS Baseball @ Weatherford
  Elk City Public Schools Elk City, OK 73644
  5:00 pm
• EC JV baseball vs Weatherford
  Elk City Public Schools Elk City, OK 73644
  5:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• ECHS Track @ WAC Inv. (Bethany)
  Elk City Public Schools Elk City, OK 73644
  8:00 am
• EC JV baseball @ Weatherford
  Elk City Public Schools Elk City, OK 73644
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Elk City

• Hoyeau ‘plays for the team' with first place finish, men's golf finishes fifth at Robert Kepler Invitational (acuoptimist.com)
• Elk City News: Community spaghetti dinner is next week (idahocountyfreepress.com)
• Kelli O'Hara: Bio And Career Highlights (boredpanda.com)

Clinton

• These are the 7 Oklahoma towns Route 66 helped shape (newson6.com)
• Senators approve oil royalty bill (okenergytoday.com)

Putnam

• Devon SportsLab combines STEM learning and basketball in Putnam City (journalrecord.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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