Morning Hominy! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Hominy’s early growth connects to today’s Oklahoma governor’s race
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 69.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fact check: GOP governor candidates get into weeds on taxes, records in office (nondoc.com) — Hominy gets a brief but notable mention as the Osage County town that Drummond’s ancestor helped build into a commercial hub, tying local history to today’s governor’s race. The article mainly fact-checks Republican gubernatorial candidates’ claims on taxes, legal cases, and political records from a recent statewide debate.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Tiger Distance Running Camp @ CHS Track
Cleveland Public Schools
Cleveland, OK 74020
8:30 am
Monday June 8
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EC/HS/MS Gym Basketball Camp
Cleveland Public Schools
Cleveland, OK 74020
8:00 am
Tuesday June 9
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HS Football 7v7 in Pawhuska
Pawnee Public Schools
Pawnee, OK 74058
6:00 pm
Sunday June 21
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Ben Johnson Days 2026 →
Osage County Fairgrounds, 320 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Tuesday July 14
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The Cavalcade Rodeo - 80th Annual - Tuesday Morning →
Cavalcade Rodeo, 310 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Wednesday July 15
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The Cavalcade Rodeo - 80th Annual - The Lowdown... →
Cavalcade Rodeo, 310 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Thursday July 16
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The Cavalcade Rodeo - 80th Annual - Kevin Fowler ... →
Cavalcade Rodeo, 310 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Friday July 17
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The Cavalcade Rodeo - 80th Annual - Jason Boland ... →
Cavalcade Rodeo, 310 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Saturday July 18
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The Cavalcade Rodeo - 80th Annual - Wade Bowen ... →
Cavalcade Rodeo, 310 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Sunday July 19
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The Cavalcade Rodeo - 80th Annual →
Cavalcade Rodeo, 310 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska
9:00 am
Thursday August 13
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Pawhuska Huskies vs Lincoln Christian Bulldogs →
Pawhuska High School, 621 E 15th St, Pawhuska
5:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Pawhuska Huskies vs Fairland Owls →
Pawhuska High School, 621 E 15th St, Pawhuska
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Mannford. Apply here.
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Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Skiatook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hominy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Osage
- Tillman, Shaw elected Chief and Assistant Chief; 7 Osages elected to 10th ON Congress (osagenews.org)
- From meatpies to smoked brisket, candidates campaign through food and fellowship (osagenews.org)
- Shareholders elect five new candidates and three incumbents (osagenews.org)
Pawhuska
- Republican candidates for Oklahoma governor disagree on OETA extension (kgou.org)
Skiatook
Ok Hominy! 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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