A Bubble Off Plumb

The governor has reissued the state of emergency for Oklahoma. Obviously the Coronavirus pandemic isn’t going away any time soon. But what does that mean to the everyday lives of residents of the Sooner State? It is going to affect how we vote, for one.

Supporting Oklahoma’s Rural Hospitals

Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) announced today he recently cosponsored Congressman Jason Smith’s (MO-08) Saving Rural Hospitals from Closure Act, which authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take certain measures, including forgiving all Medicare accelerated payments for...

A Lamp to My Feet

I thought that it would be good to start going through the letters of the apostle Paul. Paul definitely wrote Romans through Philemon. He may have written Hebrews also. That means that he wrote at least 13 books in our New Testament, 14 if you count Hebrews.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi Everyone! Well another we has come and gone and we’re all hanging in there hopefully doing good. We had a good week at the center. We did have a little scare on Friday when one of our air conditioners quit. It began getting warm pretty quick. We had Shannon Sinclair and Brandon come soon.

Ferguson Features

We have had 37 guests to the museum this month and hope to have many more in the future. So stop on by in the coming months and learn how the pioneers celebrated halloween and christmas. Come see our fall decor here and learn a little history.

Blaine County Students Recognized at 4-H Roundup

State 4-H Roundup has developed many traditions over nearly a century, but this year’s event – a celebration of its 99th anniversary – was anything but traditional.

Last Beam Ceremony Held at Lucky Star Casino

It was a red-letter day Aug. 31 at the building site of the new Lucky Star Casino under construction by the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. The occasion was the ‘Topping-off Ceremony’ where the final beam was lifted into place on the building’s frame.

Oklahoma Sees 59,399 Total Covid-19 Cases Statewide

As of Sept. 1, when the Oklahoma State Department of Health issued its data on the Covid-19 virus, there are 59,399 confirmed positive cases in Oklahoma. There are nine additional deaths reported, none in the past 24 hours. This brings the death toll to 809.

Blaine County Fair Results Announced

CATTLE Grand Champion Market Steer – Kelsi Scheihing Reserve Grand Champion Market Steer – Kelsi Scheihing Grand Champion Prospect Steer – Weston Waldrep Reserve Grand Champion Prospect Steer – Caleigh Scheihing Grand Champion Heifer – Dayson Cash Reserve Grand Champion Heifer – Weston...

Council Agrees to Light at Four Way

There is a light at the end of Watonga’s tunnel. A stop light, that is. City council, meeting in regular session Sept. 1. as the public works authority, discussed what, if anything, to do about the blinking light at the intersection of State Highway 3 and U.S.