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Students of the Month

Students of the Month

Students of the Month

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
To celebrate their hard work, positive attitudes, and dedication, the students of the month enjoyed a fun trip to Factory Obscura followed by some well-earned pizza.These students continue to set a great example every day, and we’re excited to recognize all they’ve accomplished.
Spring Chickens

Spring Chickens

Spring Chickens

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
A special thank you to Tina Woods and Ethan Cantrell for donating eggs and helping make our chick-hatching project possible. Your generosity gave our students an unforgettable hands-on learning experience.
Passion for Learning

Passion for Learning

Passion for Learning

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Between state testing, diving into science geode projects, bringing passion projects to life, and watching plants grow day by day, the third and fourth grade classes have been doing hard work, using creativity, and building excitement, even and the days left in the school year dwindle.
Ag Adventures

Ag Adventures

Ag Adventures

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Calumet FFA had a great showing at the state contests in Stillwater. Placings include state individual champion in milk quality and products Kieran Lunsford and third place team overall. Team members include Lunsford, Rance Nitzel, Savanna Lunsford, Bella Dean and Noraya O'Dell.
PHOTO by Brett Wright Photography Courtesy of Tesas Storm Chasers (Published in Watonga Republican April 29, 2026) BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA

PHOTO by Brett Wright Photography Courtesy of Tesas Storm Chasers (Published in Watonga Republican April 29, 2026) BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA

Billy Graham Team Responds to Enid Tornado

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BGRRT) is deploying alongside Samaritan’s Purse to Enid, Oklahoma, after a powerful tornado struck the city on April 23, damaging dozens of homes and leaving multiple people injured.

Task Force Indicts 51in Illegal Pot Conspiracy

From U.s. Department Of Justice
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – A federal indictment has been unsealed, charging 51 defendants across 67 counts for their roles in a conspiracy to manufacture black-market marijuana in Oklahoma and then distribute it throughout the United States, including Texas, Mississippi, Kansas, and North Carolina, announced...
(A small sampling of the trash picked up April 18 by volunteers in the alleys of Watonga. Alley pickup has not been in service for three years and is not going to be resumed.

(A small sampling of the trash picked up April 18 by volunteers in the alleys of Watonga. Alley pickup has not been in service for three years and is not going to be resumed.

Alleys Not City Responsibility

Connie Burcham Editor
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Watonga held a citywide cleanup the week of April 13-17.
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