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🌱 How a Weatherford-based SWOSU grant will roll health care into towns

Weatherford, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Weatherford-based SWOSU grant will roll health care into towns
  • Weatherford’s SWOSU golf team just scored big in the classroom

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 99 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 103, low: 73.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 103 and low of 77 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• SWOSU Rural Health Center Receives Microgrant to Support Rural Health Access (kecofm.com) — Weatherford’s SWOSU Rural Health Center has landed nearly $200,000 to launch a mobile health resource van and community kits serving nearby Roger Mills and Washita counties. Based out of SWOSU’s Weatherford campus, the project will bring screenings, health education, and essential equipment closer to rural residents starting in 2027, while also creating hands-on learning opportunities for SWOSU health students.
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• SWOSU Men's Golf Earns GCAA President's Special Recognition (swosuathletics.com) — SWOSU, based in Weatherford, is celebrating its men’s golf team for earning the GCAA’s President's Special Recognition after posting a 3.62 team GPA in 2025–26. The Bulldogs were among just 26 Division II programs to clear the 3.5 mark, and golfer Ryan Carlisle also picked up All-America Scholar honors.
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Other local events
    Monday August 10
  • Staff Development
    Weatherford East Es Weatherford, OK 73096
  • Faculty Breakfast
    Weatherford Hs Weatherford, OK 73096
    7:00 am
  • WPS School Board Meeting
    Weatherford Ms Weatherford Performing Arts Center, 1520 N Washington Ave, Weath
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 11
  • Teacher Training / Eagle 1/2
    Weatherford Hs Weatherford, OK 73096
    8:00 am
  • Stafford Elementary (2nd, 3rd & 4th grade) Meet the Teacher
    Burcham Es 800 N Daniel St, Weatherford, OK 73096, USA
    4:00 pm
  • Regional Ag Teacher Meeting
    Burcham Es Ag Building
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 12
  • PD Presentations / Auditorium
    Weatherford Hs Weatherford, OK 73096
    8:00 am

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Has anyone seen our sweet Ash?
    She’s not one to leave home without saying hi every day. Please keep an eye out for her. (Nextdoor North Weatherford)
  • Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Weatherford. Apply here.
  • Red Rock Behavioral Health Services posted a job opening for Mobile Crisis First Responder (Job Posting) in Weatherford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weatherford here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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