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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Felony Brian Edward Frutchey, Lewd/Indecent Proposal To A Child Under Sixteen Misdemeanor Angel Cruz-Lopez, Driving Without A Valid Drivers License, Transporting Open Container-Beer Tammy Lynn Boston, Possession Of A Controlled Dangerous Substance, Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia...

Tax Cut Legislation Filed Ahead of Session

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, has filed multiple pieces of legislation regarding personal income tax cuts ahead of the upcoming session of the Oklahoma Legislature.

Today in History

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

January 3 is the third day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 362 days remain until the end of the year (363 in leap years). 1749 – Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Hi, everyone! I hope you all had a fun filled New Year. Mine was quiet. John was in bed by 9 o’clock and I stayed up and watched the ball game. I love football. When the game was over I switched over to watch the Nashville countdown show.

Technology 1; Me 0

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

If there's a way to screw up as I attempt to tackle new technology I'll find a shortcut. My sister has one of those fancy photo frames you can send pictures to via a smartphone.

Five Generations

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Grace Moody Cook turned 95 on December 24. Her family had a birthday party for her. Shown is a five-generation picture of Moody Cooks.

City, Mercy Discuss Future of Clinic

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

When the Watonga City Council met December 19 for its last regular meeting of the year, it faced a hefty agenda. There were several housekeeping items, such as approval of the meeting schedule for council for 2024, generally adhering to the third Tuesday in each month.

This photo shows the proximity of the old Watonga Hospital building and the Mercy Clinic, while the inset (Above, left) illustrates how close the two structures are. The city and Mercy are in discussions over the long term future of the properties, which the city owns and the medical facility leases. The small space betweenthe two could seriously impact the clinic structure in the event of the demolition of the old hospital.

Hydronet Improves Water Management

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University researchers have partnered with other state and federal entities to improve the management of water resources across the state.

Electronic Speed Signs Ordered

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Speeders will soon lose the excuse that they didn’t know the speed limit changed at the Watonga city limits. City council approved December 19 the purchase of solar power radar signs that flash the approaching vehicle’s speed.

Upcoming Events

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Every Wednesday Preschool Storytime @ Watonga Public Library 5 & under 10 am 1/03-New Garbage pick up schedule begins. Check your monthly bill for details!

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