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Voter Registration Deadline Approaching

May 24 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 18 primary election, Blaine County Election Board Secretary Brenda Rice said today.

A Bubble Off Plumb

I could be the only person in town who leaves the recycling center with more than I brought in. Recently I went by to drop off a few empty milk jugs and hoped to find a box in which to pack away tea cups from the justcompleted tea party fundraiser for the Friends of the Ferguson.

House and Senate Name May as Beef Month

OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association (OCA) extends its heartfelt appreciation to the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Senate for unanimously passing resolutions designating May as Beef Month in Oklahoma.

OHCE Week Being Celebrated

Whether they are raising scholarship money, providing tooth fairy pillows to elementary students, or serving as volunteer county fair superintendents, members of Oklahoma State University Extension’s group, Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE), continue to make a difference every day.

Walters Offers Funds to Storm Struck Schools

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced the availability of unused ARP (American Rescue Plan) funds for school districts affected by recent severe weather in Oklahoma.

Cornhole and Pillow Fights, Oh My!

I kid you not. I am not making any of this up! While searching for the channel airing our favorite softball team we encountered a couple of your more bizarre sporting events. And I use the terms 'sporting' and 'event' lightly with an emphasis on bizarre.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi, everyone! It’s so good to be back with you. I’m doing pretty good today; I have good days and bad days. At least I’m getting out more. And my husband John has been wonderful. He’s always there when I need him. We received more memorial donations last week. Curtis and Liz Schenk and R.D.

Absentee Voters Should Request Ballots Now

Voters in Oklahoma who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the June 18 federal, state and county primary elections should apply now, Caddo County Election Board Secretary Chelsea Bassham said.

National Range and Land Judging Held at El Reno

OKLAHOMA CITY, - The 73rd Annual National Land & Range Judging contest attracted students from across the nation to the Oklahoma City area from April 30th through May 2nd, 2024. There were more than 700 contestants, 194 teams, from 34 states.

Thanks, Teachers

Students at Watonga Public Schools celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week at all schools last week, showering the teachers with gifts, art, balloons and sweets.