🌱 See how Checotah’s Renea Bolling placed in Fort Worth team roping

What's up Checotah! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See how Checotah’s Renea Bolling placed in Fort Worth team roping

Also on today's calendar: Middle School D&D and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, temps: high: 86, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny, windy and warm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Round 1 is On in Fort Worth: 2026 PWR Team Roping Results (teamropingjournal.com) — Checotah gets a direct shoutout as roper Renea Bolling, listed from Checotah teams with Brittany Rose to place fourth in Challenger team roping at the Premier Women’s Rodeo Championship in Fort Worth. The piece breaks down Round 1 slack times, standings, and who’s chasing the leaders heading into tonight’s performance.
   

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📸 Around Checotah

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Checotah

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 15

• Checotah Livestock Market →
  Checotah Livestock Market, 421197 E 1040 Rd, Checotah
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday May 14

• Graduation at Myrtle Wallace Frost Event Center — CHS
  Checotah Public Schools Checotah, OK 74426
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Middle School D&D →
  The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, 626 W Gentry Ave, Checotah
  4:00 pm

Tuesday May 26

• Adult Pinterest Party! →
  The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, 626 W Gentry Ave, Checotah
  5:00 pm

Friday May 29

• Middle School D&D →
  The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, 626 W Gentry Ave, Checotah
  4:30 pm
• Teen/YA D&D →
  The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, 626 W Gentry Ave, Checotah
  4:30 pm

Friday June 5

• Checotah Livestock Market →
  Checotah Livestock Market, 421197 E 1040 Rd, Checotah
  11:00 am
• Middle School D&D →
  The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, 626 W Gentry Ave, Checotah
  4:00 pm

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📣 Checotah Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday May 14

• Graduation at Myrtle Wallace Frost Event Center — CHS
  Checotah Public Schools Checotah, OK 74426
  7:00 pm

Monday June 8

• Movie Night →
  The Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, 626 W Gentry Ave, Checotah
  4:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Checotah. Apply here.
• Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Eufaula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Checotah here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Muskogee

• Churches host free Mother's Day celebration in Muskogee (kjrh.com)
• Bitcoin Funding Flips Positive, Is $85K Next? (timesnewsnetworks.com)
• MARA, CLSK Stocks Face Earnings Test After Last Week's AI-Fueled Rally (stocktwits.com)

Okmulgee

• Company offers internship opportunities plugging abandoned wells in Okmulgee County (fox23.com)
• Where Was 'Sarah's Oil' Filmed? Head Out To Muscogee Nation In Eastern Oklahoma (travelnoire.com)

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Ok Checotah! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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