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5/6-Geary HS Track @ Regionals -Watonga MS/HS Physicals 12:30 p.m.-Geary third grade Farm Safety Day _Geary Baccalaureate @ Geary Free Methodist Church 6 p.m.5/7-Watonga Senior Scholarship Night in the Commons @ 6:30 p.m.-Geary Graduation Practice 9 a.m.

A Bubble Off Plumb

I am going to do some trash talking here. No, not about candidates, about actual trash.I get it, really I do. Like many other people in town, there are plenty of items that I need to haul to the dump.

Do Candidates Show ‘Oklahoma Standard’?

OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, journalist Connie Chung returned to Oklahoma City for an event at the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum. While she was welcomed by those in attendance this time, such was not the case 31 years ago.“Can you handle this? Can this fire department handle this?

Okeene Student Named OFB Scholar

Avery Fisher of Okeene was recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers committee.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

EWSWatonga’s streets were filled with the sounds of motorcycles and smells of barbecue last weekend. The sixth annual Bikes and BBQ Rally was held, and it appeared to be a huge success. The weather cooperated mostly, with only a few sprinkles on Saturday afternoon.

Today In History

April 29 is the 119th day of the year (120th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 246 days remain until the end of the year.1429 – Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orléans.1483 – Gran Canaria, the main island of the Canary Islands, is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile.

First Quarter Energy Survey Released

KANSAS CITY –The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the first quarter Energy Survey today.

Students of the Month

To celebrate their hard work, positive attitudes, and dedication, the students of the month enjoyed a fun trip to Factory Obscura followed by some well-earned pizza.These students continue to set a great example every day, and we’re excited to recognize all they’ve accomplished.

Spring Chickens

A special thank you to Tina Woods and Ethan Cantrell for donating eggs and helping make our chick-hatching project possible. Your generosity gave our students an unforgettable hands-on learning experience.