Blaine County Courthouse News

Felony Mylissa Shawn Turner, Possess Firearms After Felony Conviction, poss.

A Bubble Off Plumb

If you want to spoil a holiday gathering, start talking politics. At least that is how the old adage goes, avoid politics, sports and religion. Well, I am going to break that cardinal rule. I’m going to talk politics. Kind of.

Election Day Reminders and Tips

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2022 for the General / Special Election. Blaine County Election Board Secretary, Brenda Rice, offers these important tips to voters— especially those who will be casting a ballot for the first time.

Coloring Contest Winners Named

To kick up the Halloween fun for youngsters, the Watonga Republican held a coloring contest for the littles. The winner in age group 3-5 was Kennedy Rickey. Honorable mentions went to Jesse Reed Hightower and Kaden Hedrick.

Tipton Woman Injured in Blaine County Wreck

According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oleta Pesina, 43, was northbound on OK-58 about a mile south of Canton when she crossed the center line and left the roadway. The 2004 Ford Explorer she was driving continued into the ditch and struck a concrete culvert.

OSU Extension Corner

As plants in the landscape go dormant or are killed off by colder temperatures, it is a good time to do some fall cleaning in the landscape. Leaves falling from trees are a good source of mulch and compost.

Thank You

Thank you for the food and supplies that were brought to the house. For the flowers and cards of for just stopping for a visit. Words alone cannot express our appreciation for your thoughtfulness during this time of grieving for our loss of Dale.

Ferguson Features

One of my granddaughters asked me about doing some genealogy research for a friend of hers and that reminded me that I could do some on Governor Ferguson. I thought of this, years ago but never took the time to do the research.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi, everyone! Another week has already passed. Last week was filled with more doctor visits for us. Between John and me, we’re keeping them busy. I hope all of you are doing well. Did you have a lot of trick or treaters? It was quiet at my house. I took candy to our church for Trunk or Treat.

Weird Is Good, Isn't It?

I know I'm weird. (I know what you're thinking. Stop it! LOL) Who else bingewatches Christmas movies– especially old ones I grew up watching–while sitting in their recliner surrounded by Halloween decorations? Our kids are convinced I've ruined the grandkids.