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Little Speedsters

In spite of the heat, these youngsters were making the most of practise for the Calumet Cross Country program. According to the school, some 30 students were at the most recent practice.

A Murder Mystery Weekend

Well, David and I finally utilized the gift certificate our daughter and son-inlaw gave us last Christmas for a murder mystery dinner theater. I knew we had to use the tickets before football season kicked off or I'd never get him to go.

Ferguson Features

T.B. and Elva Ferguson served as Governor and First Lady of Oklahoma Territory from Nov. 1901 into January 1906 in Guthrie. But how would one travel between Watonga and Guthrie?We know when they arrived in Watonga in October 1892, they came in two wagons, with T.B.

SENIOR CENTER MENU AND ACTIVITIES

Monday-Friday 11:30 -12:30 Meals $7 Phone-623-4511Thursday, August 29 Ham and sweet potatoesFriday - Roast beef Monday Chhili & soup Tuesday Chicken strips Wednesday - Kiwanis meets at noon, we eat at 11 a.m.Thursday, August Sept. 5 Beef pot pie Friday- Indian tacosEVENTS9a.m.

Today in History

August 28 is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 125 days remain until the end of the year.663 - Silla-Tang armies crush the Baekje restoration attempt and force Yamato Japan to withdraw from Korea in the Battle of Baekgang.

The Chicago, Rock Island

The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway purchased the Enid and Anadarko Railway on October 21, 1903. Wikipedia Enid and Anadarko.

OSU Offers Support for Homesteaders

Homesteading has become more mainstream within the past decade as interest climbs in gardening and locally sourced products. With more than a century of experience and research, Oklahoma State University Extension is a valuable resource for homesteaders.

AG Fights Feds on Elections

OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 21, 2024) - With early and absentee voting for the 2024 presidential election set to begin in a matter of weeks, Attorney General Gentner Drummond is fighting to protect election integrity with a pair of recent filings.On Aug.

WHAT A WEEKEND IT WAS!

WHAT A WEEKEND IT WAS!

Blaine County Fair Highlights Kids

In spite of temperatures that soared well past the 100 degree mark, students from Blaine County that participate in FFA and 4-H worked long hours preparing and showing their livestock and other exhibits at the annual fair.