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Watonga Middle School Project Winners

Watonga Middle School Project Winners

Watonga Middle School Project Winners

Mrs. Cowan’s sixth and seventh grade reading classes read the book Gone With the Wand and created life-size fairy godmothers and godfathers. Students identified characteristics that they found important and made their fairies come to life in their original narratives and social media pages.
Extend the Life of a Christmas Tree After the Holidays

Extend the Life of a Christmas Tree After the Holidays

Extend the Life of a Christmas Tree After the Holidays

STILLWATER — Oklahoma families looking for a fun activity after the holidays should look no further than the fresh-cut Christmas tree in their living room. The tree came into the home from nature and now, after the sound of jingle bells fade away, it can be returned to nature.

Notes From the Geary Library

Hello readers, We have new books in at the library! A Long Walk to Water, by A Long Walk to Water, by Linda Sue Park, its based on a true story. Where the Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens, really good mystery. Sarah Booth Delaney series # 3,21,23, by Carolyn Haines.

Feeling Low? Overcome the Winter Blues with Self-Care

STILLWATER, Okla. – When daylight saving time ends in November and end-of-year holidays approach, it’s common to experience symptoms of seasonal affective disorder. Less vitamin D, cold temperatures and the stress of a busy season can take its toll on the human body, physically and mentally.
	SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi everyone! I hope you're all doing well. Christmas is only a few days away. We will be closed on Friday, Christmas Eve. I hope you're looking forward to being with some of your family members for the weekend. These folks carried our Meals on Wheels last week.

Blaine County Courthouse News

Civil Court Midland Credit Management vs Justin Lee Voegeli, Indebtedness Town Of Okeene vs Jeffrey Shannon Lee, Negligence Jefferson Capital Systems LLC vs Kory Holt, Indebtedness First State Bank vs Gregory Charles Brown, Indebtedness First State Bank vs Sergio Bradley Reyes,...
Merry Christmas And a Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas And a Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas And a Happy New Year!

Christmas decorations adorn Centennial Park in downtown Watonga. The Watonga Republican would like to wish all our readers in Watonga, Geary and beyond a very safe and Merry Christmas!
Bank7 Completes Acquisition of Watonga’s Cornerstone Bankg

Bank7 Completes Acquisition of Watonga’s Cornerstone Bankg

Bank7 Completes Acquisition of Watonga’s Cornerstone Bank

WATONGA — Oklahoma City’s Bank7 has completed the acquisition of Watonga-based Cornerstone Bank, the company announced last week, taking over all three Cornerstone locations in Watonga, Geary and Mustang. The deal was first announced in October and its completion was announced on Dec. 10.
Blaine County Burn Ban in Effect Through the Weekend

Blaine County Burn Ban in Effect Through the Weekend

Blaine County Burn Ban in Effect Through the Weekend

WATONGA — With warm temperatures, high winds and dry weather persisting through the Christmas holiday, the Blaine County commissioners voted on Monday to enact a countywide outdoor burn ban for one week until Monday, Dec. 27.

Watonga City Council Holds Final Meeting of Year

WATONGA — The Watonga City Council met for the final time in 2021 on Tuesday, Dec. 21, discussing a range of agenda items and looking ahead to the new year. All city councilmembers were present for the meeting, including Mayor Bill Seitter, Travis Bradt, Lindsey Doyel, Tina Willis and Allen Cowan.