Time is Now to Review Weather Safety Plans

Many Oklahomans are so used to tornadic activity that they have become apathetic about safety and preparedness. Even those who remain watchful may not have kept up with changes in equipment and recommendations to remain safe during storm season. Ready.

Native Poet Speaks to Class

The Geary freshmen class (RIGHT) was visited by award winning Poet Laureate Joy Harjo during National Poetry Month. Harjo is the first Native American to serve as the Poet Laureate.

Blaine County Courthouse News

First National Bank In Okeene vs Brianna Lee, Et Al, An Individual, Money Judgment RMCS LLC vs Topline Oilfield Soulutons LLC Et Al, Dan Roberson, Breach O f Contract/Indebtedness Divorce Robert Malcolm Scarbrough, II vs Christopher Scott Scarbrough, Dissolution Of Marriage Marriage Raymond R...

A Bubble Off Plumb

I made an error and in so doing, hurt a lot of people who deserve better. Geary Elementary School isn’t on the failing list. It hasn’t been for a long time. A story that should have celebrated the school’s exit from a maybe-bogus watch list instead focused on the negative. Shame on me.

Cursive handwriting bill now law

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Representative Jason Lowe, D-Oklahoma City, had his bill HB 3727 signed into law yesterday by the Governor. The bill’s Senate author is Sen. Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa. The bill requires cursive handwriting instruction for students in third through fifth grade.

Thousands Qualify for SoonerCare But Not Enrolled

OKLAHOMA CITY – As of March 2024, 502,221 Oklahoma children were enrolled in SoonerCare, just over half the estimated number of children living in the state.

‘Lock the Clock’ Passes

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Bill 1200 by Sen. Blake Cowboy Stephens, R-Tahlequah, was signed into law Friday by Gov. Kevin Stitt.

Chicken Noodle Dinner and Cake Auction Yield Big Results

The Watonga Masons partnered with the members of the senior citizens center and community to put on the annual chicken noold fundraiser and cake auction. As a result,the senior center was able to bank more than $11,600.

Cattlemen’s Applications Open

OKLAHOMA CITY, – The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) announced today the application period for the annual Cattleman of the Year is open until June 1. The Cattleman of the Year is the highest honor OCA bestows upon one of its own members.