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🌱 See which Kingfisher County baker rose to statewide wheat-bread fame.

Coming up: (OK) Smut Palooza on the Kingfisher Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • See which Kingfisher County baker rose to statewide wheat-bread fame.

Also on today's calendar: Kids Markets at Pumpkin Palooza.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 73 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; windy, humid, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, heavy showers; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Oklahoma Wheat Commission Names 2026 Best of Wheat Bread Baking Contest Champions (oklahomafarmreport.com) — Kingfisher County is represented among this year's Best of Wheat champions, with local baker Don Robison taking the senior whole wheat breads title at the Oklahoma State Fair competition. The statewide contest drew 109 entries from 48 counties, celebrated Route 66's centennial, and will share top recipes online in a 2027 cookbook for home bakers to try.
   


📸 Around Kingfisher

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kingfisher

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday October 17
  • (OK) Smut Palooza →
    The Concept Event Center, 17172 E0640 Rd Suite 2, Hennessey
    11:00 am

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Football Game at Home against OCS
    Kingfisher Public Schools Kingfisher, OK 73750
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday October 17
  • Kids Markets at Pumpkin Palooza →
    Chester's Party Barn & Farm, 5201 Cimarron Rd NW, Piedmont
    11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 29
  • HS VB vs Perkins (SR NIGHT) 9/JV/V
    Guthrie Public Schools Guthrie, OK 73044
    4:00 pm
  • HS SB vs Norman North V/JV
    Guthrie Public Schools Guthrie, OK 73044
    5:00 pm
  • JH Football @ Noble
    Guthrie Public Schools Guthrie, OK 73044
    5:30 pm
  • NHS Induction Ceremony
    HENNESSEY SCHOOL DISTRICT Hennessey, OK 73742
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday September 30
  • Math & Literacy Night @ Elementary 5:30 - 6:30
    Okarche Public Schools Okarche, OK 73762
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday October 1
  • ADMINISTRATIVE COURT @9AM →
    Piedmont, OK Calendar, 314 Edmond Rd NW, Piedmont
    9:00 am
  • RETURN DEFERRED COURT @2pm →
    Piedmont, OK Calendar, 400 Edmond Road, Piedmont
    2:00 pm
  • JH/HS Volleyball vs Chisholm (A)
    HENNESSEY SCHOOL DISTRICT Hennessey, OK 73742
    4:00 pm
  • HS SB @ Piedmont JV/V
    Guthrie Public Schools Guthrie, OK 73044
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Nortek, Inc. - Nortek Air Solutions posted a job opening for Assembler I in Okarche. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Piedmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kingfisher here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Yukon

  • Around the Block: Task Force One, Cemetery Search, and OKC getting a Buc-ees? (kfor.com)
  • People Drive Across Oklahoma For The Homemade Kolaches At This Tiny Czech Bakery (takingthekids.com)
  • MTV VMAs 2026: full list of winners (newsbreak.com)

Ok Kingfisher! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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