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Gimcrackery Connoisseur

Debi Harris
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
After 50-plus years of homemaking, I've become quite the collector, connoisseur some might call it, of many miscellany knick-knacks, tchotchkes, and gewgaws. Well, I call it a collection; my family would probably call me an extreme accumulator. Ha Ha!It started out innocently enough.
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News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Monday-Friday 11:30 -12:30 Meals $7 Phone-623-4511Thursday, Sept. 19 Liver and onions Friday - Fried chicken Monday Chicken strips Tuesday Chicken fried steak Wednesday - Kiwanis meets at noon, we eat at 11 a.m.Thursday, Sept. 26 Spaghetti and meatballsFriday- Roast beefEVENTS9a.m.-Monday,...

Today in History

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 104 days remain until the end of the year.324 – Constantine the Great decisively defeats Licinius in the Battle of Chrysopolis, establishing Constantine's sole control over the Roman Empire.1066 – Norwegian...
ABOVE: At its most recent Coffee Social, the City Of Watonga unveiled its new recreational area just south of Watonga Elementary School. Courts that had been used for tennis back in the day were converted to use for pickleball and basketball. In 2023, the Sports & Fitness Industry Association deemed ipickleball the fastest-growing sport in America for the third consecutive year. They estimate that about 36.5 million people have played

ABOVE: At its most recent Coffee Social, the City Of Watonga unveiled its new recreational area just south of Watonga Elementary School. Courts that had been used for tennis back in the day were converted to use for pickleball and basketball. In 2023, the Sports & Fitness Industry Association deemed ipickleball the fastest-growing sport in America for the third consecutive year. They estimate that about 36.5 million people have played

This Pickle is Anything But Sour

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
This Pickle is Anything But Sour

Caddo Retired Educators Meet and Plan

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The Caddo County Retired Educators held its first meeting of the school year September 9 at the Caddo Kiowa Technology Center in Fort Cobb.There were 14 members present, along with one visitor. President Paula Squires called the meeting to order.
Littlest Fan

Littlest Fan

Littlest Fan

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Little Adrian Reza is all smiles at the September 13 football game. The little man was captured in the stands on the Watonga side entertaining those around him in spite of the aciton on the field below.
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Academy Nominations Open

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The office of U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) is accepting applications for service academy nominations to four of the five service academies: the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY; the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD; the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado...
Student Elections Popular Option

Student Elections Popular Option

Student Elections Popular Option

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Many students ran for the 2024 fourth and fifth grade Watonga Elementary Student Council. All fifth graders were required to give a speech before the election. We are very proud of them all.
ABOVE: Celebrating a couple kiddos going to The National Pedal Pull in Mitchell, South Dakota at the end of the month. Saturday, September 7, at the State Pedal Pull in Norman, 5-year-old Randi Garrett won third place and 8-year-old Dillinger Garrett won second place.

ABOVE: Celebrating a couple kiddos going to The National Pedal Pull in Mitchell, South Dakota at the end of the month. Saturday, September 7, at the State Pedal Pull in Norman, 5-year-old Randi Garrett won third place and 8-year-old Dillinger Garrett won second place.

Council Retains Manager

Connie Burcham Editor
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Editor’s note: The Watonga Republican created a live stream of the city council meeting.When the Watonga City Council met Wednesday, it was in front of a packed house with at least two live streams for those who could not attend.While most of those there were probably on hand to see if and by whom...
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