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Lions Club Cake Auction Set

Lions Club Cake Auction Set

Lions Club Cake Auction Set

Lions Club Cake Auction Set The annual Lions Club meal and cake auction is set for 6 p.m. Thursday at the Foley Building at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. In years past, brisket was always the featured menu item, but this year there is a change afoot.
Watonga Mayor Bill Seitter (L) accepts a check from PSO representative Kristi Sproul as Fire Chief Robert Daughter(R) looks on

Watonga Mayor Bill Seitter (L) accepts a check from PSO representative Kristi Sproul as Fire Chief Robert Daughter(R) looks on

PSO Makes Donation to Local First Responders

TULSA –Public Service CompanyofOklahoma(PSO) presented the Watonga Fire Department with a $1,250.00 check Wednesday to help fund a critical first responder program serving northwest Oklahoma.
Energy Security

Energy Security

Energy Security

Washington, DC – , Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly in support of H.R.
City Manager Karrie Little accepts a certificate of appreciation for the city from John Morris, a principal of the Bikes and BBQ event.

City Manager Karrie Little accepts a certificate of appreciation for the city from John Morris, a principal of the Bikes and BBQ event.

City Trash Rates to Decline Slightly Under New Contract

Watonga City Council had an audience of about 15 citizens when it met in regular session Tuesday evening. That audience heard the outsourced contract for garbage collection between the city and Veterans’ Waste Solutions would actually lower most residents’ home garbage collection fees.

Watonga High School First Semester Honor Roll 2022-23

9th GRADE All A's Zenndy Arana, Brayden Cowan, Tristan Dobbins, Delilah Fritz, Bayleigh Goodin Serenity Lasiter, Dominick Meiller, Maya O'Dell, Aamiyah Scofield, Morgan Wear A's & B's Kina Black, Zachary Diaz, Kenzie Fisher, Nickolas Grubbs, Kylee Hilterbran, Lucy Honomichl Snell, Cy Lake, Boomer...
Is There a Future Junior Biologist in Your Classroom?

Is There a Future Junior Biologist in Your Classroom?

Is There a Future Junior Biologist in Your Classroom?

The Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program is seeking high school applicants in the classes of 20232025, to participate in an eight-week all-expense-paid summer internship and mentoring program. This opportunity is sponsored by the American Fisheries Society (AFS).
Specialty Crop Grants Now Available

Specialty Crop Grants Now Available

Specialty Crop Grants Now Available

OKLAHOMA CITY – Funding opportunities to enhance the specialty crop industry within Oklahoma are now available through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. The program is made possible through the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Marketing Services.
SWOSU Names Fall Honor Roll Students

SWOSU Names Fall Honor Roll Students

SWOSU Names Fall Honor Roll Students

The President’s and Dean's Honor Rolls Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon have been announced for the 2022 fall semester. The fall 2022 honor rolls include students from 19 states and 16 countries worldwide.
OSU Awarded to Add Native Educators

OSU Awarded to Add Native Educators

OSU Awarded to Add Native Educators

STILLWATER, Okla. – The northeast district of Oklahoma State University Extension has received two Native American Agriculture Fund grants to support new and ongoing partnerships with multiple Native American tribes and nations in Oklahoma.
SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

EWS Hi, everybody! I hope you are all doing well. I’ve not heard about a lot of Covid or flu, but I am sure it is out there. This Friday, Jan. 20, the ladies will be coming to check blood pressures and blood sugars. They’ll come in around 10:30 and stay about an hour.