City of Choctaw -

New wood chips were placed at the playground at Choctaw Creek Park!

Join us for the Pepper Festival Friday September 1st at Choctaw Creek Park from 6pm - 8pm. Hope to see you there!

The August 30, 2023 Choctaw Economic Development Authority meeting has been cancelled. View the PDF here of the cancellation: https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/choctaw-economic-development-authority-(ceda)/2023/409828

CITY OF CHOCTAW OK STATEMENT FROM MAYOR CHAD ALLCOX

CITY OF CHOCTAW, OK. ALL MEDIA INQUIRES CAN BE DIRECTED TO CHOCTAW POLICE DEPT Email Police Chief Kelly Marshall at: kmarshall@choctawcity.org

CITY OF CHOCTAW - PUBLIC NOTICE Anyone coming to the Choctaw High School this evening to pick up a student please come to the Weight Room (The first white building to your right as you enter the school grounds). Brian Linley - City Manager

The next Board of Adjustments meeting will be held on Monday, August 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/board-of-adjustments/2023/408514

The City of Choctaw proclaims September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The City would like to honor the incredible strength of children who are fighting or have fought childhood cancer.

Come out and join us for Friday Nights in the Park tomorrow 6pm - 8pm at Choctaw Creek Park 2001 N Harper Rd. There will be a live band, food trucks, produce and craft vendors! Here is the vendor list and we hope to see you there! • MANOR LANE URBAN FARM AND MERCANTILE • 4C AG SERVICE/ PRODUCE, BEEF, PORK, EGGS • WILD ROOTS • SHELLY WONG/ PRODUCE, EGGS, HOT FOOD • THE FROM SCRATCH KITCHEN • WILD BERGAMOT/SOAP AND BODY STUFF • K&M/ CANNED FOOD AND HERBS • TORTUGA MICRO FARM/ PRODUCE PREPAID • TRIPLE CROSS ACRES/ PRODUCE • MARMEN WOODWORKS • SNACK SEASON/BAKED GOODS • ORTON'S HOUSE SEASONINGS/SEASONINGS • JANICE'S KITCHEN/ PRETZELS, COOKIES, CANNED FOOD • 4 CRAFTY CHICKS • DAUGHTY'S DELIGHTS/ BAKED GOODS PREPAID • MIDNIGHT BEAUTY SOAP CO/ BATH AND BODY GOODS • CODY'S HONEY FARM/ HONEY • BRINDLES PUPCAKES • SARA'S CRAFTIN/ CUPS, PENS, OTHER MERCH • CANDY BY MANDY, FREEZE DRIED CANDY • THE BIG FRIENDLY • WE GOT THE MUNCHIES • ELI'S SOUL FOOD • KONA ICE • SWEET JAE'S SOUTHERN TREATS • BEAUTIFUL PPL • JK'S ZOO TALES • SILVER THISTLE FLOWER FARM/ FLOWERS • GRATEFUL DAYS ORGANICS/ PRODUCE • KATHERINES DESIGN STUDIO/ TSHIRTS, TUMBLERS, MUGS • HEAVENLY KERNELS/ POPCORN • FUQUA HOMEMADE LEMONADE • RED DIRT MARYMENT, JEWELRY & ART • GMA JAN'S MUNCHIES N MORE • OKLAHOMA ACADEMY FARM/ PRODUCE

This dog was picked up on Clarke Street. Please call Animal Control officer Kenny Grant for more information at 405-390-2999.

UPDATE FOR FOR WATER SERVICE Construction crews in support of Choctaw High School have completed their bore from the north side of NE 10th to the south side of street. This allows the City to bring new water service to the north side of the school property and will enhance their fire suppression system. Utility contractors are near completion at this time. Once completed City crews can return the 15 valves to their on position allowing the lines to re-pressurize for customers. Work should be completed in less than an hour. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Brian Linley - City Manager

Due to construction at Choctaw High School. Water will be shut off throughout the city in various locations for 1 - 2 hours. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Come out and join us for Friday Nights in the Park tonight 6pm - 8pm at Choctaw Creek Park 2001 N Harper Rd. There will be a live band "Highway 62", food trucks, produce and craft vendors. Here is our vendor list and we hope to see you tonight! • MANOR LANE URBAN FARM AND MERCANTILE • 4C AG SERVICE/ PRODUCE, BEEF, PORK, EGGS • ROBISON FAMILY FARM/ PLANTS AND PRODUCE • SHELLY WONG/ PRODUCE, EGGS, HOT FOOD • THE FROM SCRATCH KITCHEN • BRINDLES PUPCAKES • K&M/ CANNED FOOD AND HERBS • TORTUGA MICRO FARM/ PRODUCE PREPAID • TRIPLE CROSS ACRES/ PRODUCE • SNACK SEASON/BAKED GOODS • THE FARMHOUSE OLIVE OIL CO/INFUSED OILS AND SEASONINGS • RANE'S TREASURES/ JEWELRY • JANICE'S KITCHEN/ PRETZELS, COOKIES, CANNED FOOD • BUSY HANDS BEADING/ JEWELRY • DAUGHTY'S DELIGHTS/ BAKED GOODS PREPAID • ECCENTRIC OBSCURITIES • CODY'S HONEY FARM/ HONEY • JOHNNIE'S PEPPER JELLIES & GARDEN TREATS • 4 CRAFTY CHICKS • JK'S ZOO TALES • CANDY BY MANDY, FREEZE DRIED CANDY • ASH AND DYE LLC • BRASCO'S CHICKEN & WAFFLES • POSITIVE VIBES DRINKZ • SWEET JAE'S SOUTHERN TREATS • HEAVENLY KERNELS • SILVER THISTLE FLOWER FARM/ FLOWERS • GRATEFUL DAYS ORGANICS/ PRODUCE • DAMSEL IN DEFENSE/ PROTECTIVE GEAR • FUQUA HOMEMADE LEMONADE • BLOSSOMS FARM • TWIN HEARTS HEALING/ CRYSTAL BRACELETS & REIKI HEALING • JB'S BEADS/ CEILING FAN PULLS • DREWS PRODUCE • MOM AND SONS’ BAKERY • BEAUTIFUL PPL • GMA JAN'S MUNCHIES N MORE • MARMEN WOODWORKS

Come out and join us for Friday Nights in the Park tomorrow 6pm - 8pm at Choctaw Creek Park 2001 N Harper Rd. There will be a live band "Highway 62", food trucks, produce and craft vendors. Here is our vendor list and we hope to see you there! • MANOR LANE URBAN FARM AND MERCANTILE • 4C AG SERVICE/ PRODUCE, BEEF, PORK, EGGS • ROBISON FAMILY FARM/ PLANTS AND PRODUCE • SHELLY WONG/ PRODUCE, EGGS, HOT FOOD • THE FROM SCRATCH KITCHEN • BRINDLES PUPCAKES • K&M/ CANNED FOOD AND HERBS • TORTUGA MICRO FARM/ PRODUCE PREPAID • TRIPLE CROSS ACRES/ PRODUCE • SNACK SEASON/BAKED GOODS • THE FARMHOUSE OLIVE OIL CO/INFUSED OILS AND SEASONINGS • RANE'S TREASURES/ JEWELRY • JANICE'S KITCHEN/ PRETZELS, COOKIES, CANNED FOOD • BUSY HANDS BEADING/ JEWELRY • DAUGHTY'S DELIGHTS/ BAKED GOODS PREPAID • ESSENTIAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS • CODY'S HONEY FARM/ HONEY • JOHNNIE'S PEPPER JELLIES & GARDEN TREATS • 4 CRAFTY CHICKS • JK'S ZOO TALES • CANDY BY MANDY, FREEZE DRIED CANDY • ASH AND DYE LLC • BRASCO'S CHICKEN & WAFFLES • PSYCHO TACO TRUCK • POSITIVE VIBES DRINKZ • SWEET JAE'S SOUTHERN TREATS • SKETCHING TOMORROW • HEAVENLY KERNELS • SILVER THISTLE FLOWER FARM/ FLOWERS • GRATEFUL DAYS ORGANICS/ PRODUCE • DAMSEL IN DEFENSE/ PROTECTIVE GEAR • FUQUA HOMEMADE LEMONADE • BLOSSOMS FARM • TWIN HEARTS HEALING/ CRYSTAL BRACELETS & REIKI HEALING • JB'S BEADS/ CEILING FAN PULLS • DREWS PRODUCE • MOM AND SONS’ BAKERY • ECCENTRIC OBSCURITIES • BEAUTIFUL PPL • GMA JAN'S MUNCHIES N MORE • MARMEN WOODWORKS • OKLAHOMA ACADEMY FARM/ PRODUCE

This dog was picked up at Sonic on 23rd street. Please call Animal Control officer Kenny Grant for more information at 405-390-2999.

It's time for the Pepper Festival! The event takes place at Choctaw Creek Park 2001 N Harper Rd from 6pm - 8pm on September 1st. There will be live music, vendors, delicious food, and a pepper eating contest! Hope to see you there!

Water will be off at Henney and 10th west to Optimist Park to repair a main break. Water will be restored in 4 - 6 hours. Thank you for your patience in this matter.

We have turned off water to complete a repair in the Choctaw Trails. This is impacting service all the way up to NE 36th. We expect the repairs to be completed within 4 hours.

The Fire Department phone system is down. Today is a burn day. Due to the inability to contact us by phone for a permit, we will grant permission for today only as long as citizens stay within the guidelines for outdoor burning. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3417/choctaw/3395344/Part_8_-_Health_and_Sanitation.pdf

The next City Council/CUA meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 6:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/city-council---choctaw-utilities-authority/2023/409829 Included on the agenda for August 15 is Ordinance No. 898-2023. This proposed ordinance will amend Section 10-308 of the Choctaw Municipal Code pertaining to Noise or Music Prohibited.