To Nap or Not to Nap?

Of course I'm going to take a nap every chance I get. The issue is I rarely get that chance because of outside influences. I guess it pays to be hard of hearing like someone I won't name (David). Isn't it funny how things change? As kids we'll do anything to get out of taking a nap.

Ferguson Features

We have had a lot of visitors to our museum this month and hope to have more in the future. Remember with school about to start now is a great time to visit the museum. Come on out and see a little of the local history.

Oklahoma Corn Looking Good But Still in Need of Crop Management

Corn in many parts of Oklahoma is looking good, but physiological maturity of the crop is still weeks away and so producers need to be vigilant in terms of risk management, Oklahoma State University experts said.

OK State Grain Cash Bid Prices

Oklahoma City, OK Tue July 28, 2020 OK Dept. of Ag-USDA Market News Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of 2:00 pm Tuesday. U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (BU): .03 lower. 3.93- 4.22. Buffalo, Davis 3.93; Alva 4.00; Cherokee 4.01; El Reno, Geary, Okarche, Watonga 4.

How is Your School Reopening?

In Person Classes? Virtual? Blended? At Watonga, the Answer is Yes! The Watonga back to school plan was like a multiple-choice test question. Do schools reopen with in person classes? Do schools reopen with virtual classes? Do schools offer a blended option of both online and in person classes?

New Coronavirus Cases Skyrocketing

Oklahoma has continued its recent trend of more than 1,000 new cases of Covid-19 per day. According to the statistics from the Oklahoma State Department of Health released July28, there are 33,775 cases, up 1,089 from the day before.

Blaine County Fair Planned

The Blaine County Fair is set for Aug. 21- 22. However, it will look different this year, due to COVID-19. There will be no Open Class Division in the Foley Building. The entries will only be 4-H and FFA in the building. In addition, there will be a Junior Livestock Show and Mini Beef Show.

Awareness and Management Key to Mitigating Nitrate Toxicity Problems in Livestock

Expanding drought conditions and sporadic rainfall across much of Oklahoma mean livestock and forage producers need to be wary of the potential for nitrates building up in plants, Oklahoma State University experts said.

OK State Grain Cash Bid Prices

Oklahoma City, OK Tue July 21, 2020 OK Dept. of Ag-USDA Market News Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of 2:00 pm Tuesday. U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (BU): .07 to .08 higher. 3.99-4.28. Buffalo, Davis 3.99; Alva 4.06; Cherokee 4.07; Manchester 4.08; El Reno, Geary, Okarche, Watonga 4.

A Bubble Off Plumb

It has been said that when God closes a door, He opens a window. The door slammed on my son’s intended Navy career last week and we are waiting for the window to be revealed. When he was born, Ethan had ptosis, or a droopy eyelid.