What to Know About Smartphone Use in School

Ask any Baby Boomer, Generation Xer or even early Millennial if they expected to one day always have a portable, handheld computer at the ready, and they would almost certainly say, ÒNo.Ó Although the first mobile phone was invented by Motorola engineer Martin Cooper in 1973, it would be decades...

Don’t Be a No Show

Dear Veterans, Don’t be a No-Show. Can’t make it? Let another Veteran take it.When you miss an appointment without canceling, your slot is often left unfilled. That can delay care for fellow Veterans and may mean starting your referral or consult process over.What is a no-show?

Pronghorn, Mule Deer Field Day Set in Goodwell

Learn more about pronghorn and mule deer ecology and management at a free field day event Aug. 7, 2026, at Oklahoma Panhandle Research and Extension Center in Goodwell.Oklahoma State University Natural Resources Extension, in collaboration with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, the...

USG to Close

The notice that came Thursday – that USG was closing its Southard plant – was something most people employed there were hoping never happened.

Harps Gives Back

AT LEFT- Harps Management present City of Watonga employees with checks totaling over $1,566.00. Presenting for harps were (L-R) Shameron Black and Jen Burgardt.

Council Delays Camera Install

When the Watonga City Council met Tuesday in regular session, the residents had multiple concerns about the proposed installation of a plate reading camera mounted at the intersection of Russworm and Clarence Nash, commonly known as the four-way.According to the memorandum of understanding proposed...

Now - 7/22-Watonga Nazarene Church is Taking orders for Cunningham Peaches & Raw High Altitude Honey $53 for a box / $17 for honey

Now - 7/22-Watonga Nazarene Church is Taking orders for Cunningham Peaches & Raw High Altitude Honey $53 for a box / $17 for honey. Contact Pastor Jared at Pastorjared23@gmail.com -Watonga City Court 4pm Now - 7/30-Mercy Hospital Watonga is having a Back - to School Hygiene Drive.