Okla. Hall of Fame Scholarship

For the twelfth year, The Oklahoma Hall of Fame will be rewarding the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship to one Oklahoma high school senior.

2022 SWOSU Charitable Hunt Raises $67,000

The 3rd Annual Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Charitable Hunt was held on September 16 in Devol, Oklahoma. The Hunt raised over $67,000 for the benefit of the SWOSU Department of Parks and Recreation Management.

A Bubble Off Plumb

I want to be angry; I want to be outraged. But I don’t have that right. What I am is deeply ashamed of myself. The Friends of the Ferguson, the group that has run the home and museum since, as I understand it, about 1967, is so worn out and discouraged they want to quit.

Watonga Cheese Festival Food Contest October 7th and 8th

If you like cheese, Watonga, Oklahoma will be the place to visit the weekend of October 7 and 8. The Watonga Cheese Festival will be celebrated throughout the downtown area with many different fun-filled activities for the family.

Economic Development Authority Back in the Saddle

WEDA – the Watonga Economic Development Authority, has reinvented itself, with more than a little help from the city government. The authority had been inactive from Sept. 2015 until it was brought back to life with a meeting in April.

USDA Local Food Procurement Assistance Program Launches

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Oklahoma farmers and producers searching for a unique avenue to sell their products are encouraged to apply for the Oklahoma Local Food Procurement Assistance program, created in cooperative agreement with the U.S.

No Action at Kays Preliminary Hearing

The preliminary hearing on state charges against former Watonga chief of police Shawn Kays was deemed unnecessary Friday in Blaine County. The state will begin its case at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30 in Kingfisher.

Thomason Returns as Department Head

STILLWATER, Okla. – One of the new faces in Oklahoma State University Agriculture this fall semester is Wade Thomason, head of the OSU Department of Plant and Soil Sciences.

Today in History

Today is Wednesday, Sept. 28, the 271st day of 2022. There are 94 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 28, 1928, Scottish medical researcher Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, the first effective antibiotic.

How Can I Tell When It's Fall?

How can I tell when it's Fall? Not while it's still hotter than the 'Middle of Summer', fry an egg on the sidewalk, make cookies on the car engine HOT, that's for sure. The calendar says it is Fall. I say it is Fall. Even the weatherman says it is Fall.