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Geary Board to Close on Property

Geary Board to Close on Property

Geary Board to Close on Property

In its last regular meeting of the year, the Geary School Board made some weighty topics into child’s play. On the agenda was a resolution dealing with purchasing and selling for the board, and who should have that authority.
In spite of the drought conditions, members of the Okeene FFA and 4-H won numerous awards Dec. 1 at the Okalhoma State Wheat Show Banquet.

In spite of the drought conditions, members of the Okeene FFA and 4-H won numerous awards Dec. 1 at the Okalhoma State Wheat Show Banquet.

Okeene 4-H, FFA Win Big at State Wheat Show

The Okeene 4-H and FFA members had a very success night at the State 4-H and FFA Wheat Show Banquet. The members first exhibited their wheat in July where it was placed on visuals. From there the top 25 exhibits were sent for addition testing on baking and milling.

Blaine County Courthouse News

Civil Court Oklahoma Educators Credit Union Vs Chelsea Goff, And, Nathan Goff, Breach Of Contract Cavalry SPV I LLC Vs Eugene Okelley, Indebtedness First Portfolio Ventures I LLC Vs Bryan Jackson, Indebtedness Lynn M Mckinsey Vs Robert Mckinsey, And, Naom Mckinsey, Partition Suit Watonga Motel Vs...
A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

This year has been tough, financially speaking. Inflation has been like a runaway train and people all over have had to make hard choices, like between paying for medication or paying the power bill. Now the City of Watonga is also facing some hard decisions.

Teachers May Apply For Colonial Institute

Applications are now available for Oklahoma fifthand eighth-grade teachers interested in attending the 2023 Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute next summer in the restored capital city of 18th-century Virginia.
Blaine County Farm Bureau recently donated $500 to fire departments in the area to help with Oklahoma’s fight against the ongoing drought.

Blaine County Farm Bureau recently donated $500 to fire departments in the area to help with Oklahoma’s fight against the ongoing drought.

Blaine County Farm Bureau Donates $500 to Local Fire Departments

The Blaine County Farm Bureau recently donated $500 to fire departments in the area to help with Oklahoma’s fight against the ongoing drought.
Where Did Elfira Come From?

Where Did Elfira Come From?

Where Did Elfira Come From?

Ten years ago, a group of Watonga Community Theatre board members brainstormed about some ways to give back to our community. Kim Coney suggested “why don’t we try to do something with toys?” After a meeting with Blaine County DHS, the Annual Toy Drive was formed.

Today in History:

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 30, the 334th day of 2022. There are 31 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 30, 1782, the United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris for ending the Revolutionary War; the Treaty of Paris was signed in September 1783.
SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi, everyone! I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving with plenty of turkey to share. We had turkey and ham and all of the trimmings. I got to eat some mincemeat pie and some strawberry rhubarb pie. Yummy. We had a lot of turkey left after the dinner and a couple of times of turkey sandwiches.