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Watonga Republican editor Graham Dudley (right) poses with Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. Pinnell was at Roman Nose State Park last Wednesday, Sept. 15 for a meeting of state tourism advisors.

Watonga Republican editor Graham Dudley (right) poses with Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. Pinnell was at Roman Nose State Park last Wednesday, Sept. 15 for a meeting of state tourism advisors.

Lt. Gov. Pinnell Visits Roman Nose for Tourism Meeting

WATONGA – Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell was among the Tourism Advisory Commission members who met last week at Roman Nose State Park to discuss tourism around the state.
Sheriff Says His Office Will Not Enforce ‘Unconstitutional’ Vax Mandates

Sheriff Says His Office Will Not Enforce ‘Unconstitutional’ Vax Mandates

Sheriff Says His Office Will Not Enforce ‘Unconstitutional’ Vax Mandates

WATONGA – Signing on to a letter that has been used by sheriff’s departments across the state, Blaine County Sheriff Travis Daugherty last week said his office will not enforce “unconstitutional” COVID-19 vaccine mandates or force his employees to be vaccinated.

Geary Locks in Gas Price for 25% of Wintertime Buys

GEARY – The Geary City Council voted last Thursday to lock in the purchase price for one-quarter of its wintertime municipal gas needs this winter. The city will pay $7.60 per MMBtu for about 25% of its gas from December to February.

2021 Blaine County Fair Livestock Results

CATTLE Grand Champion Market Steer—Kelsi Sheihing. Res. Grand Champion—Mae Sheihing. Grand Champion Prospect Steer—Caleigh Sheihing. Res. Grand Champ Prospect Steer—Kelsi Scheihing. Grand Champion Heifer—Dayson Cash. Res. Grand Champion— Caleigh Sheihing. Junior Showmanship—Caleigh Scheihing.

Geary Students of the Month

6th: Dreyan Hartico and Gabby Brushwood 7th: Quaid Lawson and Randi Upchego 8th: Donnie Spottedcorn and Jax Bates 9th: Connor Bernhardt and Gloria Stell 10th: Victoria Mars and Christian Blackcrow 11th: Elliott Harrall and Jace Nelson 12th: Maya Evans and Raul Espinoza

Classic Senior Moments

The closer it gets to my birthday, it seems I'm having more and more senior moments. I find myself trying to remember things like my grandkids' ages, why I have my phone in my hand, and where I left the car keys, to name a few. Luckily, our new car only requires the keys to be near us.
SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hello everyone! I hope you’ve had a good week. There’s not been a lot going on at the center. The Masons started doing their pancake breakfasts again at the center. Last Saturday was their first time after a long delay and I hear they had a really good turnout. That’s great!
Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Hi Friends, Just wanted to let you know what is happening at the TB Ferguson Home Museum. The Ferguson Home Museum is run by the Friends of the T. B. Ferguson Home Museum a non-profit organization that seeks to preserve the T.B.