91-Year-Old Driver Injured

According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a Custer County man was injured Friday in a two-car accident at the infamous ‘Y’ intersection nine miles west of Watonga on U.S. 270.The report shows Alfred Cuellar Reyes, 91, of Thomas, injured in the 10:11 p.m. accident at the intersection,...

Hydro Student Wins Scholarship

The Reach Higher degree-finishing program at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) awarded over $59,000 in scholarships to 20 SWOSU students during the 2023-2024 academic year, including the 2024 summer semester.

Oklahoma Primary Elections Explained

Primary elections for federal, state, and county candidates are scheduled for June 18 across Oklahoma.On election day, the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting will be held June 13 – 15, Thursday – Saturday.

Retirement is Hard

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SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi, everyone! I hope you had a great holiday weekend. That rain we got on Saturday was really something. We held off until it was over to go to the senior center for game night. We had 18 come in to play games and visit. Then the next thing you know, the sun is shining brightly.

Calumet Community

Calumet Community

Today in History

May 29 is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 216 days remain until the end of the year..On this date: 1328 – Philip VI is crowned King of France.1416 – Battle of Gallipoli: The Venetians under Pietro Loredan defeat a much larger Ottoman fleet off...

Remembering the Fallen

Aaron Clewell, shaded by the American flag, plays ‘Taps’ during a Memorial Day event at the IOOF Cemetery.

Upcoming Events

Watonga Oklahoma Emergency Alert, Dangerous Weather WatchText: ALERT To:67664 to stay updated on severe weather and available shelters5/31 - 6/1- Watonga Townwide yard sale9 a.m.- 5 p.m.6/1 Blaine County Farmers Market at Watonga8 a.m.-noon Legion Park June 3-27- Watonga Public School Food Program...