Opinion

A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

So, it is officially election season. The special election for the bond issue at Geary and the school board at Canton was Tuesday. Filing was last week for other offices from governor on down.Already vacant lots and highways and byways are filling up with the familiar ‘Vote for Joe’ signs.
Intuition, That Little Voice Inside

Intuition, That Little Voice Inside

Intuition, That Little Voice Inside

You've had it happen, probably more than once. You make a decision or take some action, but there is that little voice in the back of your mind telling you not to do it. Then later on, if it turns out you made a mistake, you'll readily admit that you knew you shouldn't have done it.
Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Continuing the theme of land openings in which the Fergusons had an important part, this article is about the Cheyenne-Arapaho opening of April 1892.
A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

The residents of Watonga are being handed a chance to show they want change. The question is whether they are willing to get off the couch and take that chance.Cleanup day couldn’t get much easier.
Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

April might be called Land Run month as two of the major land runs were in April. Central and western Oklahoma was largely shaped by land runs opening land for settlers between 1889 and 1895. The Fergusons participated in the April 1889 run and the September 1893 run in the Cherokee Outlet.
A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

A Bubble Off Plumb

Well, it seems some people are ready to burn me at the stake because I printed graphic material about a child abuse case and that may have caused the victim more damage or could cause other victims not to report crimes because it might be in the newspaper.That may all be true.
Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Fourth in this series of women who had a major impact on the Ferguson Home Museum is Edna Ferber. Ferber was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1885 to a Hungarian Jewish immigrant father and U.S.-born mother. She graduated from high school in Appleton, Wisconsin.