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Ranchers’ Webinars Address Forage and Difficult Weather

Ranchers’ Webinars Address Forage and Difficult Weather

Ranchers’ Webinars Address Forage and Difficult Weather

The next round of the popular Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime series of teleconferences for the cattle industry moves into the area of managing cattle and forage in dry weather patterns, Oklahoma State University Extension officials said. The free events continue at 12:30 p.m. Jan.

Lunchtime Learning Sessions Announced for 2021

The Blaine County OSU Extension Center will be offering Lunchtime Learning Sessions once a month in each county for the new year. Sessions will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at the Watonga Library in Blaine County.

City of Watonga Changes to Municipal Government

On June 11, 2019 the Citizens of Watonga voted to approve the transition in the form of government, from an aldermanic form of government to a council-manager form of government. Since then, the current City Council has worked to prepare for this transition.

Today in History

Today is Wednesday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2021. There are 352 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 13, 1982, an Air Florida 737 crashed into Washington, D.C.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

I Everyone! It’s good to be back with you. I’ve been to the Center a couple of times recently. Everything is going well and everyone seems to be healthy. They are continuing with exercise class on Monday Wednesday and Fridays at 9 A.M. They’re are not a lot of people participating but that’s okay.

Which Year Should I Review?

As we kissed goodbye to 2020, an extremely nightmarish year to say the least, I thought to myself, "Self," I said, "What year should I review since no one will want to remember this last one?" I talk to myself a lot.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

A social activist and minister, Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life to eradicating injustice and securing equality and human rights for African American and economically disadvantaged people through peaceful protest. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Photo Provided by L. Johnson Aerials

Photo Provided by L. Johnson Aerials

Watonga Wraps Up the Year and Looks Toward 2021

With a less than normal year for the City of Watonga, City Manager, Larry Mitchell suggests the city is doing everything it can to continue operating as normally as possible.

Vaccine Scheduler Portal Available for Pre-registration

OSDH announced the launch of an online COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduler Portal to notify Oklahomans when they’re eligible to receive the vaccine and provide more information on how to schedule an appointment. Oklahomans can visit this portal at vaccinate.oklahoma.gov.
Watonga Schools Continue to Tackle a Changing World

Watonga Schools Continue to Tackle a Changing World

Watonga Schools Continue to Tackle a Changing World

With COVID-19 affecting multiple aspects of everyday life, Mark Batt, superintendent of Watonga Schools, says the faculty and students all have been going through this experience together.