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🌱 Planning a fall drive? See why Sallisaw tops this foliage route.
Sallisaw, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Sallisaw! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Planning a fall drive? See why Sallisaw tops this foliage route.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 7 scenic routes to see fall color across eastern Oklahoma (newson6.com) — A featured fall foliage drive takes you from Tahlequah straight into Sallisaw, with Sequoyah’s Cabin highlighted as a must-see stop for Cherokee history and culture. The guide also outlines six other scenic eastern Oklahoma routes, from Talimena to Osage Hills, with tips on parks, lakes, and short hikes to enjoy peak autumn color. 
📸 Around Sallisaw
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Upcoming Events in
Sallisaw
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DECA Fall Leadership Conference
Embassy Suites Norman, OK
8:00 am
Monday October 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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🏃HS @ Fayetteville, AR
Eastside Es Sallisaw, OK 74955 -
🏈 9th/JV vs Sequoyah 6:00PM
Eastside Es Sallisaw, OK 74955 -
DECA Fall Leadership Conference
Embassy Suites Norman, OK
8:00 am -
JV Football @ Poteau
Muldrow Public Schools, 715 Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow
6:00 pm -
JH Football Spiro
Muldrow Public Schools, 715 Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow
6:00 pm -
🏈 HS vs Stilwell (Homecoming) 7:00PM
Eastside Es Sallisaw, OK 74955 -
HS Football @ Perkins-Tryon
Muldrow Public Schools, 715 Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow
7:00 pm -
Warner at Vian →
Vian High School, 100 Victory Ln., Vian
7:00 pm -
Ty Ellis And The Flatliners →
Cherokee Casino and Hotel Roland, 109 Cherokee Blvd, Roland
9:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Sallisaw. Apply here.
- QuikTrip posted a job opening for Store Clerk - Sallisaw in Sallisaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sallisaw here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pocola
- October 2026 blood drives in LeFlore County (poteaudailynews.com)
Poteau
- From Bigfoot to bluegrass: Top Oklahoma fall festivals for 2026 (kansascity.com)
- Tillman Baker (blogspot.com)
Tahlequah
- ACT to host Tahlequonia Art, Photography, 3D Competition and Sale (tahlequahdailypress.com)
- Cherokee artist Kindra Swafford finds a growing audience for creations (tulsaflyer.org)
- Oklahoma's Cherokee Casino extends operating hours at Ramona, South Coffeyville (yogonet.com)
Ok Sallisaw! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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