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City Pursuing Multiple Grants

Connie Burcham Editor
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
There were multiple grants discussed at the July Watonga City Council meeting. What follows is a breakout of those grants, what the requirements are and where the town is in the application process.

Official Notice of Closure Produced

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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The City of Watonga A WARN notice is required under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, a U.S. federal law designed to protect workers, their families, andcommunities by providing advance notice of significant employment changes.
Chisholm Trail Technology Center Holds Free Workshop

Chisholm Trail Technology Center Holds Free Workshop

Chisholm Trail Technology Center Holds Free Workshop

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
From 11 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. August 18 Chisholm Trail Technology Center will hold a free discussion of workforce development and employment opportunities.Registration is free at https://forms.office.
Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Joe Bryan
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
We continue to celebrate the United States 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. I have written this month about the impact on the Fergusons of inventions shown at the Centennial Exposition in 1876 and Mrs. Ferguson’s leadership in the Sesquicentennial (150th) 1926.
SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Brenda Stein
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Have you ever tried to fry an egg on the sidewalk? Neither have I, but I bet it would have been possible these last few days! The temperatures have been over 100 degrees, and the feel-like temperatures even higher. Thank goodness, we have air-conditioning.

Today In History

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
July 29 is the 210th day of the year(211th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 155 days remain until the end of the year1901–present1901 – Land lottery begins in Oklahoma.[8]1907 – Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England.

College move-In Day Starts NOW

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The end of summer is bittersweet for many families because it means that the college move-in date is on the horizon. Across most colleges, the academic year begins in August or early September, with schools in warmer climates leaning toward the earlier side.
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