Hi Jenks! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Do you recognize this car from a Jenks road-rage shooting?
Also on today's calendar: Union Varsity Baseball @ Jenks and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why aren't koalas actual bears? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 44 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny, breezy and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
- Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• TCSO searching for suspect accused of firing shots in road rage incident (krmg.com) — Deputies are investigating a road-rage incident in Jenks where a driver allegedly followed someone home and later returned, arguing and firing several shots that struck the victim’s car but not the victim. Tulsa County investigators are asking anyone who recognizes the silver Chrysler 300 or has information about the suspect to contact the sheriff’s office or Tulsa Crime Stoppers.

📸 Around Jenks
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Upcoming Events in
Jenks
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★ Featured events ★
Tuesday April 21
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Hobbit Home
Pinot's Palette, 300 Riverwalk Terrace #160, Jenks
7:00 pm
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Other local events
Tuesday April 21
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Aquarium Authority
Jenks, OK Calendar
5:00 pm
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City Council Meeting
Jenks, OK Calendar
6:00 pm
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Public Works Authority
Jenks, OK Calendar
6:00 pm
Friday April 24
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Union Varsity Baseball @ Jenks
Jenks High School , 205 E B St , Jenks
6:00 pm
Saturday April 25
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Mountain Glow
Pinot's Palette , 300 Riverwalk Terrace #160 , Jenks
7:00 pm
Tuesday April 28
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Residences at Boardwalk Ribbon Cutting
Bixby Chamber of Commerce , 8300 E. 123rd Street S. , Bixby
2:00 pm
Wednesday April 29
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2026 Leadership Excellence Awards
New Beginnings Church , 4104 E 151st St S , Bixby
11:30 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I need recommendations for a company to clean out my planter.
I have had a few surgeries and it hasn’t been kept up in the last few years. I believe I have enough plants, I will just need the weeds removed, new… (Nextdoor Beckett Ridge)
- Get ready for potent storms today.
It will not be a bust!! Get your room ready!! Keep phones charged!! @Everyone (Nextdoor Parkview & Victoria Pond)
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Jenks Public Schools posted a job opening for Library Media Assistant in Jenks. Apply here.
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The Muscogee Nation posted a job opening for ER-26172 DPS Criminal Investigations Division-INVESTIGATOR-Jenks in Jenks. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jenks here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bixby
- Driver dies after high-speed chase from Bixby to Broken Arrow (newson6.com)
- Bixby prepares for August bond, asks for community feedback (kjrh.com)
- QuikTrip sells MedWise Urgent Care centers to Saint Francis Health System (basentinel.com)
Tulsa
- New foundation honors Tulsa detective's legacy of compassion for crime victims (newson6.com)
- Tulsa Police replacing its 50-year-old records system with new, modernized, high-tech system (newson6.com)
Ok Jenks! 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: They don't meet the koalafications! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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