🌱 Were you near Panel Road during the shooting window? Police need you

Hello Elk City! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Were you near Panel Road during the shooting window? Police need you

Also on today's calendar: Route 66 Centennial Festival and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Elk City Police Seeking Public Assistance in Shooting Investigation Investigation Underway Following Panel Road Shooting (kecofm.com) — Elk City police are investigating a shooting that happened near Panel Road sometime between the early hours of May 29 and May 30 and are asking residents for any photos, video, or eyewitness details. If you were in that area, even small observations could help identify those involved, and Captain Sammy Weygand is the main contact for tips.
   

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📸 Around Elk City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk City

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

Thursday June 4

• JH SB at Hobart
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662

Monday June 8

• Elem boys bkb camp
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662
• JH BB vs Arnett
  Sayre Ms Sayre, OK 73662
  12:00 pm
• School Board Meeting (Central Office)
  Sayre Ms Sayre, OK 73662
  7:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• HS girls bkb team camp at Elk City
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662
• HS BB at Canute
  Sayre Public Schools Sayre, OK 73662
  5:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• JH/HS boys bkb summer league at Vici
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662
• JH SB at Hobart
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662

Friday June 12

• Route 66 Centennial Festival →
  Elk City, OK, Elk City
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 4

• JH SB at Hobart
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662

Monday June 8

• Elem boys bkb camp
  Sayre Es Sayre, OK 73662
• JH BB vs Arnett
  Sayre Ms Sayre, OK 73662
  12:00 pm
• School Board Meeting (Central Office)
  Sayre Ms Sayre, OK 73662
  7:00 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

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member (Part Time) in Elk City. Apply here.
• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Retail in Elk City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sayre

• Around the Block: Stadium groundbreaking (kfor.com)
• Tradio 6/2/26 – Kittens, tv, and mineral tubs (kecofm.com)
• Search Warrant Solves Multiple Burglaries, Leads to Drug Arrests and Hazardous Exposure Incident (kecofm.com)

Burns Flat

• Entire Okla. EMS crew resigns, citing low pay, limited staffing (ems1.com)

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Ok Elk City! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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