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🌱 Patch AM: Oak Creek woman’s lawsuit raises serious questions about local dealership conduct

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Morning Oak Creek! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Oak Creek woman's lawsuit raises serious questions about local dealership conduct

Also on today's calendar: Oak Creek LionsFest '26 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the a.m., temps: high: 88, low: 71.
  • Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Oak Creek dealership sued after racial slur allegedly found on oil change sticker (cbs58.com) — An Oak Creek woman has filed a lawsuit against Kunes Buick GMC in Oak Creek, alleging a racial slur was written on an oil change sticker left in her SUV after a service visit. She also claims the dealership later tried to retrieve the vehicle under false pretenses to remove the sticker. The dealership says the employee involved was fired and has declined further comment while the case proceeds.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Cudahy

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Franklin

  • Used GE C1-5-D Ultrasound Transducer For Sale (dotmed.com)
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Ok Oak Creek! 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 hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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