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  • Which Tulsa Route 66 stop features a towering friendly lumberjack?

Also on today's calendar: Candlelight: Queen Meets ABBA and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial with attractions and events in Oklahoma (ktul.com) — Tulsa gets a shout-out in the Route 66 centennial plans with the Meadow Gold Mack Outpost, where a towering lumberjack statue welcomes visitors to a hub of local artists and vendors. The guide also spotlights other quirky Route 66 attractions and 2026 events across Oklahoma, from Catoosa’s Blue Whale to movie nights in Sapulpa and a heritage festival in Miami.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Jenks

  • Kringle's Christmas Land brings festive Christmas lights and holiday memories to Jenks (fox23.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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