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Today in History

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

April 17 is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 258 days remaining until the end of the year. 1080 - King Harald III of Denmark dies and is succeeded by King Canute IV of Denmark, who later became the first Dane to be canonized.

The cast of Rex’s Exes will have the audience rolling in the aisles. The show can be seen April 20, 21 and 22. For more information contact the Watonga Community Theater Box Office April 19 or about one and a half hours before each show.

WCT to Put On Rex’s Exes

News Staff

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Get ready to laugh and have fun with Watonga Community Theatre in its upcoming show Rex’s Exes.

Dobrinski Comments on Wind Farm Conflict

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Mike Dobrinski, R-Okeene, today issued the following statement regarding a wind, solar and battery energy storage project in Garfield County, a portion of which is in House District 59, which he represents.

Board Rearranges, Names New President

News Staff

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

When the Watonga School District met April 8 in regular session, the first order of business was to swear in the newest old board member. Aaron Clewell was seated by acclamation as he was unopposed and was duly sworn in.

Upcoming Events

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

4/15-19- Watonga City Clean up week. Roll offs set up @ Main and Forrest 8 a.m -5 p.m. No after hours dumping allowed. (More info in the fliers with monthly utility bill) 4/18- WEDA Community Coffee Social @ Senior Center 112 S Noble 9 a.m.

Blaine County Courthouse News

Civil Court

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Oklahoma Schools Insurance Group Et A, As Subrogee Of Watonga Public Schools L vs Easley Associates Inc Et Al, TFK Engineering Inc, All American Fire Systems Inc, Johnson Controls Fire Protection, Pippin Brothers Inc, Joe D.

Lawton-Ft. Sill Model for Public-Private Innovation

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, it’s my honor and responsibility to ensure Oklahoma’s military installations and defense partners have what they need at the federal level to protect and serve our nation.

A Bubble Off Plumb

News Staff

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

There was an interesting topic on social media recently on what residents love, want to change and dislike about Watonga. Most respondents wanted more education about Watonga history and what is great about the town. For instance, Clarence Nash.

Candidate Filings for County Elections

News Staff

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Candidate filing was completed Friday for county elections in Oklahoma. All filings are listed alphabetically. Filing in Blaine County for county clerk are Jennifer Haigler, incumbent, Heather Sawyer Spangler and Tracy Walker.

Stitt Named CEO to Know

From Mercy Healthcare

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Bobby Stitt, administrator for three Mercy hospitals in Oklahoma, was recently named to Becker’s Hospital Review 2024 Rural CEOs to Know list. He is one of only two rural CEOs in the state of Oklahoma and the only rural hospital administrator at Mercy to make this list.

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