Free Student Meals

According to Watonga School Superintendent Mark Batt, the USDA has issued a waiver allowing all children ages 1 to 18 to eat free at the school cafeteria until Dec. 31. All students at WPS will be offered both breakfast and lunch for free until this program runs out.

Spontaneous Combustion a Possibility with Wet Hay

News reports of the Braum’s facility fire in Tuttle being caused by wet hay may have people wondering how something wet can combust, but it is all a matter of chemistry.

Today in History

Today is Wednesday, Sept. 9, the 253rd day of 2020. There are 113 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 9, 1776, the second Continental Congress made the term “United States” official, replacing “United Colonies.

A Lamp to My Feet

I appreciate your continued interest in these articles. Please text or call me if you have any questions. I will do my best to find the Bible answer to your question. Now, we continue with the beginning of the book of Romans. Romans 1:1-2 is Paul’s introduction to the book.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi Everyone! I hope you had an enjoyable Labor Day. I’m sure everyone appreciated an extra day off work. It always seemed like my extra day off was spent doing work at home. There was always laundry or extra cooking.

Is It A Bruise or A Tattoo?

Does anyone make forearm sleeves made of armor or chainmail? If so, they could make a fortune selling them to the AARP crowd as long as they came equipped with some kind of cooling device. It seems like I'm hot all the dang time. And NO it's not hot flashes. I'm way past that, not that I'd admit it.

Statewide Count Hits 65,053 Cases of Covid-19

The most recent numbers on cases of Covid-19 in Blaine County show 87 active cases of the virus. There are five new cases, three in Canton and two in Watonga. There are 13 active cases in Watonga; nine in Canton; one in Geary; and one in Okeene.