🌱 How Carl Albert’s Titans became America’s hottest high school team

Good morning Midwest City! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Carl Albert's Titans became America's hottest high school team
• How a Midwest City councilwoman is backing a national church leader

Also on today's calendar: CHS Class of 1970 Monthly Social and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with a stray t-shower, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Cooler with a shower or two, temps: high: 69, low: 62.
• Saturday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Carl Albert (OK) football now owns nation's longest current winning streak (on3.com) — Midwest City's Carl Albert High School football team now owns the nation's longest active winning streak, with 58 straight victories and four consecutive Class 5A state titles. The Titans' balanced offense, led by quarterback Anderson Collier and a strong backfield, has survived several close calls this season as they push to extend the streak against Noble.
   

• OK-CADP offers congratulations to prominent anti-death-penalty leader the Most Rev. Paul S. Coakley (citynewsokc.com) — Midwest City residents may be interested to know that local Councilwoman Sara Bana is among Oklahoma activists congratulating Archbishop Paul Coakley for a national award recognizing his leadership against the death penalty. The piece highlights Coakley's long record opposing executions, quotes several Oklahoma faith leaders, and notes his upcoming recognition at a Catholic Mobilizing Network event in Washington, D.C.
   

📸 Around Midwest City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Midwest City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Oklahoma Bible Academy Invitational →
  Midwest City

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• CHS Class of 1970 Monthly Social →
  Boomarang Diner – Midwest City, 7525 SE 15th St., Midwest City
  8:00 am
Friday October 9
• Anime Oklahoma 2026 →
  Marriott Midwest City Hotel at the Reed Conference Center, 5750 Will Rogers Road, Midwest City
• Anime Oklahoma →
  Reed Conference Center, Midwest City
Thursday October 15
• The Fragrant Offering →
  1110 S Air Depot Blvd, Midwest City
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• API OKC Annual Golf Tournament 2026 →
  John Conrad Golf Course, 711 S Douglas, Midwest City
  7:30 am
Thursday October 22
• Oklahoma Code Enforcement Fall Conference →
  Rose State College - Community Learning Center Auditorium, 6420 Southeast 15th Street, Midwest City
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Coffee Connection with Mid-Del Youth & Family Center
  Del City Chamber of Commerce, 2840 Linda Ln., Del City
  8:00 am
• Del City Crafters hosted by Diane →
  Del City Community Center, 4505 SE 15th St., Del City
  9:30 am
• S.A.L.T. - Seniors and Law Enforcement Together →
  Del City Community Center, 4505 SE 15th St., Del City
  10:00 am
• Softball @ MWC V/JV →
  Del City Hs Oklahoma City, OK 73115
  5:00 pm
• Homecoming Parade
  Choctaw High School Band, 14300 NE 10th St, Choctaw
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Del City

• Coweta says rooftop officer at Del City game was routine security (centraloklahomaweeklies.com)
• Charles 'Chuck' Edmund Buckley (emporiagazette.com)

Choctaw

• Your guide to Oktoberfest celebrations across Oklahoma in 2026 (kansas.com)

Oklahoma City

• Whittington: Housing affordability is an asset to Oklahoma City's economic growth. Let's keep it up. (journalrecord.com)
• Dulce Vida restaurant in NW Oklahoma City closing its doors (okcfox.com)
• Sai Hospitality Acquires 149-Key Courtyard by Marriott Oklahoma City Airport (hotel-online.com)

Ok Midwest 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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