Caddo County Retired Educator News

The Caddo County Retired educators held their monthly meeting, Monday, Feb. 13 at Caddo Kiowa CTC. There were 17 members present along with one guest. Karen Mason delivered the monthly devotion to the group.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

By Sharon Gates Hi, everybody! I’m watching the weather warnings on Sunday night. It looks like Watonga escaped any serious weather. I’m so glad. I don’t think we got much rain, though. I hear it raining so maybe we’ll end up with a good amount. We were closed on Monday, Feb.

Not All Change is Welcome

Can one sue their city for breach of contract? Maybe contract is not the right word, since I never signed anything besides my life away by promising to pay the bank an arm and a leg in perpetuity (it seemed that long, anyway) for the privilege of having a roof over our heads in our new location.

Library News

Hello Readers, March is coming on quickly and that means spring is just around the corner along with planting season. The library has a good selection of books on gardening for beginners and for seasoned professionals.

Mercy Outlines What Sales Taxes Do, Won’t Cover

Editor’s note: The City of Watonga will hold information sessions on the hospital question, much the same as the ones concerning the recent tax question. They will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, March 20 and 6 p.m. March 26 at City Hall, 410 W. Main Street, Watonga.

First Zona Verde Home to be Built in Watonga

Zona Verde Inc. bills itself as a solution to modern housing problems. Those problems, according to John Bunch, vice president of sales for the company, include taking too long, costing too much and not lasting generationally.

State Seeks Proposals For Shuttered Swadley’s Park Locations

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department announced today the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the operations of Oklahoma State Park restaurants.