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Meet the Geary Class of 2037

Meet the Geary Class of 2037

Bond Issue Passes Handily

The Calumet school district has floated a bond issue to build a performing arts center.The proposition went to Canadian County voters May 13. The bond is for $6.175 million, but the estimated cost to build and furnish the center is closer to $12 million.

58th Annual Walleye Rodeo in the Books

Winners of the Kid’s Derby (12 and under) of the 58th annual Walleye Rodeo are as follows: Asher Brasch, 10th place with a 3.59 pound carp; Dylan Heibert ninth place with a 4.27 pound channel cat; Meelo Cruz in eighth place with a 4.58 pound carp; Braxton Gentry in seventh place with a 4.

Canton Students Big Winners at History Day

OKLAHOMA CITY — Dozens of Oklahoma students—including more than a dozen from Canton -- won first, second or third place in the Oklahoma National History Day (OkNHD) competition at the Oklahoma History Center. Students in 6th 8th grades competed on May 7.

Local Student Earn President’s List Honors

MANCHESTER, NH -- It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the spring 2025 President's List. The spring terms run from January to May.

Municipal Carry Act Heads to Governor’s Desk

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma House of Representatives on Tuesday voted 70-15 to approve Senate amendments to House Bill 1095, the Municipal Carry Act, sending the legislation to the governor for final consideration.The measure, authored by Rep.

Watonga IHS Dental Clinic Expands Services

WATONGA – The Watonga Indian Health Center Dental Clinic is set to increase its service availability for beneficiaries, the Clinton Service Unit has announced.Beginning June 2, the dental clinic will resume a five-day weekly schedule for dental services.

Dover Man Pleads to Kingfisher Fraud

OKLAHOMA CITY –Timothy Abercrombie, 42, of Dover, pleaded guilty to committing bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.On April 1,, Abercrombie was charged by Information with bank fraud.

Scholarship Winners

These scholarship winners were at the Kiwanis Club May 13 to accept their scholarships and introduce themselves to their benefactors They are (L to R back) Parker Roberts, Kenzie Lamle, Paizleigh Gordon, Dayson Cash and (L to R front) Reese Coleman, Happy Shortman and Laney Lauminick.

Ready For What’s Next

The 2025 graduating class of Geary High School. These are the last students who wil have the old Geary gym as part of their entire high school careers, as the building burnt back in March.