25 Years Later: Remembering the Murrah Building Bombing

Twenty-five years ago this week, at 9:03 a.m., a blast ripped through the Alfred K. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City, claiming 168 lives and impacting countless others. It remains the single largest act of domestic terrorism in the United States.

Residents Reminded to Check on Propane Levels

As if there isn’t enough to worry about just now, Rep. Jim Grego reminds Oklahomans to check their propane levels in their home tanks. State law requires any residence where the tank has gone empty to undergo a propane professional come into the home to perform a pressure test.

Geary Principal Resigns

When the Geary School Board met in regular session April 6, it was in the Stegall Long Field House instead of the high school library to allow more social distancing in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.

State Grain Cash Bid Prices

Oklahoma City, OK Monday April 13, 2020 OK Dept. of Ag-USDA Market News Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of 2:00 pm Monday. U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (BU): .02 higher. 4.49-4.84. Hobart 4.49; Frederick, Hooker, Lawton 4.54; Davis 4.55; Keyes, Temple 4.59; Buffalo 4.62; Eldorado 4.

Blaine County Courthouse News

Civil Court Midland Funding LLC vs Tim Lagan, Indebtedness Velocity Investments LLC vs Maria Del Rosario Mata, Indebtedness Family Court Janice Nobis vs Jason Leroy Nobis, Protective Order Mineral Deed ENGEL, MICHAEL to ENGEL, MICHAEL P., TRUSTEE, ENGEL, LINDA C.

The Geary Police Blotter

This report is for the period from March 23rd through April 5th. During this period the Geary Police Department issued 4 written Municipal or District Court citations.

“Chalk Your Walk” Contest Announced in Watonga

It is time to do something fun while maintaining your distance. The Watonga Republican is holding a sidewalk chalk contest and here’s how it works. Come by the office at 104 Come by the office at 104 East Main Street and we will give you a selection of sidewalk chalk.

Economic Stimulus Checks Trickling In

Some residents who have banking information on file with the Internal Revenue Service have already received economic relief checks via direct deposit, according to a tweet sent out by the IRS April 12. Some are expected to be direct deposited April 15 in Watonga.