🌱 How a surprise $5,000 check will boost Hominy’s emergency services

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• How a surprise $5,000 check will boost Hominy’s emergency services

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 55, low: 28.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 56 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• 7 Osage Co. fire departments, nonprofits receive $5K checks (kjrh.com) — Hominy’s fire department and the Osage Nation Food Pantry in Hominy just received $5,000 each from Energy Transfer, part of $35,000 given to Osage County groups. The pantry will buy more breakfast meats for low-income families and elders, while Hominy firefighters plan to upgrade equipment that serves 625 square miles with just 16 firefighters.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• State Football Finals
  Pawhuska Public Schools Pawhuska, OK 74056
  7:00 pm
• Choir Winter Concert @ MPF
  MPF Mannford, OK 74044
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• HS Boys WR @ Bristow Tournament
  Mannford Upper Es Mannford, OK 74044

Saturday December 13

• Youth Basketball @ MMS Gym & MARC Gym
  MMS Gym & MARC Gym Mannford, OK 74044
  7:30 am
• MMS Girls & Boys WR @ Edison Tournament
  Mannford Ms Mannford, OK 74044
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• Frontier Girls Varsity Basketball @ Woodland
  Woodland High School , 100 N 6th St , Fairfax
  6:00 pm
• Varsity Basketball @ Dewey
  Pawhuska Public Schools Pawhuska, OK 74056
  6:00 pm
• Frontier Boys Varsity Basketball @ Woodland
  Woodland High School , 100 N 6th St , Fairfax
  7:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Band Concert @ MPF
  MPF Mannford, OK 74044
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Home Varsity Basketball
  Pawhuska Public Schools Pawhuska, OK 74056
  6:00 pm
• Ripley Girls Varsity Basketball @ Pawhuska
  Pawhuska High School , 621 E 15th St , Pawhuska
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cleveland Public Schools posted a job opening for Pre Kindergarten or Kindergarten Teacher in Cleveland. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Cleveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hominy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Osage

• Osage-made products now available in Osage Casino gift shops (osagenews.org)
• Harvest Land becomes hub for Indigenous food medicine project for Navajo elders (osagenews.org)
• Oklahoma House District 35 voters head to Jan. 13 runoff (news9.com)

Pawhuska

• Former Tulsa Ballet dancer and artistic director Roman Larkin Jasinski dies (oklahoman.com)

Skiatook

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-- The Patch AM Team

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