A Lamp to My Feet
Jerry Bradford, Independent Bible Teacher (580)
I want to reemphasize how important it is to study the Bible.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
News
SENIOR CENTER NEWS
SENIOR CENTER NEWS
Sharon Gates
Hi Everyone! It’s been a pretty good week for me. I hope yours was good as well. We didn’t have much going on at the center, so it was a fairly quiet week. Patsy Davis’ family brought in quite a large amount of guilting materials and supplies.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Ferguson Features
Ferguson Features
Sandra Cole
Exciting happenings are unfolding here at the museum as we start renovations with the help of some wonderful volunteers out of Oklahoma City, Clay Zahn and Anthony Garber are giving their time and expertise in fixing up our beloved museum.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Doing It All Wrong
Doing It All Wrong
Debi Harris
Okay, ladies of retired husbands, can any of you tell me how you handle the household chores while your hubby breathes down your neck and tries to micromanage something you've being doing for years?
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
One of the OSA club-owned gliders as it is being moved to its temporary home at the Watonga Airport. While the tarmac at the Hinton Airport is undergoing a facelift, the club is operating out of Watonga, where residents can go out, watch the gliders take off and land, and perhaps sign up for an introductory flight. Lane Edsall Watonga Republican
Glider Club Temporarily Housed at Watonga
Connie Burcham Editor Editor@watongarepublican.com
The Oklahoma Soaring Association was formed in the 1960s, but in early 2000 moved its operation to Hinton. There, the Hinton Gliders Club, owned by members, has three club gliders and a tow plane. There are many privately owned gliders as well.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
State Passes 79,000 Cases Death Toll Nearing 1,000
State Passes 79,000 Cases
Connie Burcham Editor Editor@watongarepublican.com
As of Sept. 22, there were 79,072 confirmed cases of the Covid-19 virus in the state, up 1,164 in the last day, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health. There were 14 more deaths reported, three in the last 24 hours. This brings the death toll to 962.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
R.B.G.
R.B.G.
Connie Burcham Editor Editor@watongarepublican.com
Many people today, most of them women, owe an unknown debt to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ginsburg died Sept. 18 at 87 as the result of an ongoing battle against cancer.
But her life was a battle from the beginning. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1933.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Watonga Police served a warrant in the early morning hours on this home on West First. No arrests were made that day, but a suspect was arrested a few days later. Shawn Kays Watonga Republican
W.P.D. Nabs Man on Multiple Counts
Connie Burcham Editor Editor@watongarepublican.com
The Watonga Police Department made an arrest Sept. 21 on felony warrants.
The events began when the department had contact with a juvenile about Sept. 16. That person told officers Levi Baker had traded him for an illegal weapon.
The department served a no-knock warrant at 3 a.m. Sept.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Weekly Coronavirus Updates
Weekly Coronavirus Updates
Connie Burcham
State Cases Top 71,000
When the Blaine County numbers were released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, they meshed with the numbers reported by county emergency management officials.
The state numbers indicate 99 cases since the data has been kept, and 80 recovered cases.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Ripening Tomatoes Indoors Extends Fresh Flavor longer
Ripening Tomatoes Indoors Extends Fresh Flavor longer
Trisha Gedon
There is nothing quite like the taste of a tomato picked fresh off the vine. But with the season quickly coming to a close, some gardeners may feel a little sad knowing that vine-fresh taste is fleeting.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020