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🌱 Why are Yukon voters trying to recall their mayor and vice mayor?
Yukon, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Yukon! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why are Yukon voters trying to recall their mayor and vice mayor?
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Humid with a gusty t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Recall effort targets Yukon mayor, vice mayor amid data center controversy (news9.com) — Yukon residents are pushing a recall of Mayor Brian Pillmore and Vice Mayor Jeff Wooten over concerns about a proposed data center and the city’s agreement with developer BLE Landholdings. Petition organizers say leaders aren’t listening on water use and transparency, while city officials defend the contract’s safeguards and Wooten highlights his work on finances, infrastructure, and public safety. 
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Oklahoma City Yukon, 11510 I-40 Service Rd, Yukon
10:30 am
Saturday June 6
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Other local events
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Community Coffee - Honey Do Checklist
Yukon Chamber of Commerce 1101 E Main St, Yukon, OK 73099, USA
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Ribbon Cutting - Okie Sno
Yukon Chamber of Commerce Okie Sno, 1155 S Ranchwood Blvd, Yukon, OK 73099, USA
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Friends of the Library Book Sale →
Yukon, OK Calendar, 510 Elm Avenue, Yukon
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Route 66 - The First 100 Years with Jim Ross and Shellee Graham →
Yukon, OK Calendar, 401 W Main St, Yukon
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Wigglers Storytime - Summer 2026 →
Yukon, OK Calendar, 1200 Lakeshore Drive, Yukon
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Littler Movers Storytime - Summer 2026 →
Yukon, OK Calendar, 1200 Lakeshore Drive, Yukon
10:45 am
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
📣 Yukon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Neighborhood Arts: SMARTiPOPS →
Bethany Library - Metropolitan Library System, 6700 NW 35th St, Bethany
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CHRG Luncheon
Northwest Oklahoma City Chamber Abels 5822 NW 50th Street Warr Acres Meet in back room.
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Craft & Chat! →
Bethany Library - Metropolitan Library System, 6700 NW 35th St, Bethany
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VBS Family Night
First Baptist Mustang Gym / Kitchen / Pantry
5:15 pm
Wednesday June 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi neighbors!
I'd like to learn to sew in order to learn how to make and tailor my own clothes. Can y'all point me in the direction of some instructors around… (Nextdoor The Orchard) - If you need your yard done, contact Zane and his colleague!
I’m the type to hire local kids for yard work, because I’d rather help them out as opposed to companies! They did a great job today and were very… (Nextdoor West Gate)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Yukon. Apply here.
- Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Yukon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yukon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mustang
- OU Football's class of '26 summer enrollees have now arrived on campus (usatoday.com)
- Who is running to be Oklahoma's next lieutenant governor? (journalrecord.com)
Piedmont
- Piedmont residents push back against proposed data center development (news9.com)
El Reno
- Oklahoma Today Show: June 1, 2026 (oklahomatoday.com)
- Meet the Democrats running for Oklahoma state superintendent (kosu.org)
- Illegal Alien Drove Drunk, Killing 4 Beautiful Young People (discernreport.com)
Ok Yukon! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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