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Watonga High School band under the direction of Shane Johnston performs at the annual spring concert. The season has been one full of accolades for both the middle school and high school bands.

Watonga High School band under the direction of Shane Johnston performs at the annual spring concert. The season has been one full of accolades for both the middle school and high school bands.

Eagle Bands Tear it Up in Concerts, Competitions

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The Watonga Band had several 6th-12th grade band members go to Tri-State Music Festival in Enid to perform solos and ensembles.
May is Melanoma Awareness Month

May is Melanoma Awareness Month

May is Melanoma Awareness Month

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Exposure to sunshine can replenish our vitamin D stores from the sun’s action on our skin. We need vitamin D to maintain our bones, immune system and reduce our risk for several diseases.
Fly In Planned for Watonga Near the End of the Month

Fly In Planned for Watonga Near the End of the Month

Fly In Planned for Watonga Near the End of the Month

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
There will be a fly-in and breakfast May 27 at the Watonga airport. The event begins about 8 a.m. and runs until 10 or when the food runs out. Fire Chief Robert Daugherty will serve as chef for the day. The breakfast will be offered free of charge, but donations are accepted and appreciated.
Geary Townwide Garage Sale Set For May 20

Geary Townwide Garage Sale Set For May 20

Geary Townwide Garage Sale Set For May 20

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The saying goes ‘One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.’ The residents of Geary have the chance May 20 to prove that adage. That is the date set for a townwide garage sale.

Today in History

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
May 10 is the 130th day of the year (131st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 235 days remain until the end of the year. 1503 - Christopher Columbus discovered the Cayman Islands. 1676 - In Virginia, Bacon's Rebellion began.

Watonga Airport on Today’s OAC Agenda

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission will meet today the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) First Floor Conference Room, 200 NE 21st Street in Oklahoma City. The meeting is open to the general public, but it is also available to watch through the link at https://video.ibm.

Grandkids 7, Nana Exhausted

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
All of our grandsons and one granddaughter spent the night recently. Mom and dad took the other granddaughters on an adventure in downtown Oklahoma City for the newly-minted 19year-old's birthday and I am exhausted.
Local Law Day Winners Visit the Judge

Local Law Day Winners Visit the Judge

Local Law Day Winners Visit the Judge

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Watonga Elementary had many winners in the Oklahoma Bar Association Law Day Essay and Art Contest this year. irst Place winners, Treyson Harper and J.T. O’Dell were invited to the State Capitol for an awards ceremony with Chief Justice John Kane IV in March.
Lions Provide Dollars for Scholars

Lions Provide Dollars for Scholars

Lions Provide Dollars for Scholars

News Staff
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The Watonga Lions Club held its annual scholarship banquet Monday night. Shown nest to Superintendent Kyle Hiterbran are recipients (L-R) Keeley Hicks, Aspen Kelly, Miles Clewell, Julien Roman Nose, Ernesto Duenez and Connor Ellison.
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