Convicted of Blaine County Murder,

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has commended the state Pardon and Parole Board for rejecting clemency for Wendell Arden Grissom.In 2005, Grissom and another man broke into the Blaine County house of Dreu Kopf, who was inside with her two young daughters and her best friend, Amber...

Rollins Takes Reins at USDA

Washington, D.C., Feb. 14, 2025—On her first full day in office, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins took bold action to advance President Trump’s agenda and ensure that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) better serves American farmers, ranchers, loggers and the agriculture...

SWOSU Sets Pharmacy Day

The SWOSU College of Pharmacy will be hosting a Pharmacy Day for high school students on Friday, March 28th from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This program will consist of hands-on, interactive lab activities conducted by faculty and students at the College of Pharmacy as well as prizes, giveaways, and...

Farm Bureau Program Looking for, Supports Agriculture Entrepeneurs

According to the Oklahoma Farm Bureau, innovators and entrepreneurs in agriculture can sign up for its rural and agricultural program that will help develop their ideas, build networking skills and increase understanding of the business world.There are two programs.

Ferguson Features

The wooden structure that was part of a fourbuilding replenishment station for the U.S. Army which is now located on the lot of the Ferguson Home Museum might tell some interesting stories. We know the structure was located on the North Canadian River on the Wolsey farm west and north of Watonga.

Senior Day at Capitol March 3

Oklahoma senior citizens, caregivers, and those interested in matters affecting aging Oklahomans are invited to the State Capitol for Senior Day on Monday, March 3.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Another frosty and snowy week to report. This winter has lasted long enough! You will not hear me complain about the heat in August (if you do, don’t remind me). The snow looks pretty at first, but the cold temperatures kind of take away the enjoyment. We stay busy at the center each week, though.

Today in History

February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 315 days remain until the end of the year (316 in leap years).197 – Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum, the bloodiest battle between Roman armies.356 – The anti-paganism policy of...

Showmen Take The Ring

Showmen Take The Ring