Bill Would Repeal Minimum Teacher Salaries

OKLAHOMA CITY – In an effort to return local control to Oklahoma schools, Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, recently filed legislation to repeal the state’s minimum salary schedule for teachers.

Today In History

January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 344 days remain until the end of the year (345 in leap years).763 – Following the Battle of Bakhamra between Alids and Abbasids near Kufa, the Alid rebellion ends with the death of Ibrahim, brother of Isa ibn Musa.

Canton Public Schools

Ethan Cantrell - HS Art class During our relief printing unit Ethan chose to do his edition as a progression of the color layers.Beginning with the bottom right he cut out the areas of white from a soft cut printing block.

Building Proposal at a Glance

The bond focuses on practical improvements that directly support student safety and future growth.

Fugate Bill to End Use of FICO Scores in Insurance Rating

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Andy Fugate, D– Del City, introduced House Bill 4286 to prohibit insurance companies from using a person’s credit history or credit score to determine the rates they pay for insurance.

Hamilton Bill Protects from Predatory AI

OKLAHOMA CITY – OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, has filed a slate of legislation for the 2026 legislative session to strengthen protections for Oklahomans, underscoring his commitment to defending Oklahoma values and constitutional rights, and protecting the state’s most...

Two Opportunities to Support Local Youth

It’s time again to get ready for two separate events that support the youth of Blaine County, the annual Lions Club BBQ Dinner and the bonus auction.The dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Jan. 22 – Thursday of this week. It is held at the Foley building at the Blaine County Fairgrounds.