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Three Active Cases in Blaine County: Your COVID-19 Updates

When statistics were released May 19 by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, they showed 5,489 cases in the state and 294 deaths, three in the past 24 hours. Blaine County shows three active cases. Those three cases break down into one in Watonga, one in Okeene and one in Geary.
L. Johnson Aerials | Watonga Republican

L. Johnson Aerials | Watonga Republican

Watonga Poised to Honor Class of 2020

No one was quite sure how graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2020 could be pulled off while maintaining safe social distancing in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A Bubble Off Plumb

Well, it seemed like things were at least headed toward the Normal City Limits. Some businesses were reopening or changing business plans to begin readjusting to the way things are for a while. Some of us were starting to look forward to vacation, even if it was a stay-cation.

Gas Prices Start to Slowly Rise in Okla.

Oklahoma gas prices have risen 9.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.44/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 2,294 stations. Gas prices in Oklahoma are 6.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 113.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Accident Proves Fatal

Accident Proves Fatal

Accident Proves Fatal

According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol report, a twocar collision occurred on May 10, approximately 12 miles from Kingfisher. Kevin Branch, 34, from Oklahoma City, was headed westbound on SH33, when his 2010 Ford Focus failed to negotiate curve, crossed the center lined and struck a semitruck.
A Lamp to My Feet

A Lamp to My Feet

A Lamp to My Feet

Today, we are once again looking at the list of seven things the LORD hates found in Proverbs 6:16-19, “There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make...