Board Extends Hilterbran Contract

When the Watonga School Board met Jan. 9 in regular session, the meeting was swift and to the point.

A Bubble Off Plumb

My chickens hate me. Or not. It all started out so innocently. The Red-headed Stranger and I were at a big box farm supply store in another town. It was spring, but a little later on, so the tiny fluffy chicks had grown out into gawky chickzillas with ugly feather sprouts instead of fuzz.

Christmas is Coming

Christmas is just around the corner. What a joyous time of year. I love the displays of lights, the music, the general cheerfulness in the air, the anticipation of spending time with family and the food. But most of all, I'm reminded of the gift of a Savior to the world. For that I am most grateful.

A Bubble Off Plumb

We’re busy. We’re all busy and it is a crazy-busy time of year. I get it. There are guests coming and going, parties to attend, school functions and still the household must be maintained. You can’t really go to a party without clean clothes.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi, everyone! I hope you are all well. I know the flu is going around so be careful. I got my flu shot about three weeks ago so hopefully I’ll not get it. Sunday was a great day at the center. The Masons held a fundraiser for the senior citizens and the Beta Club did the cooking.

Santa’s Magical Key

Holly and Nicholas were excited. School had dismissed until after the new year so they decided that they would spend their first day of Christmas vacation looking through all the toy catalogs that had come in the mail this past month.

Ferguson Features

The Ferguson Home Museum had a booth at the Christmas Bazaar. Five trees were decorated and voted on.

A Bubble Off Plumb

This year has been tough, financially speaking. Inflation has been like a runaway train and people all over have had to make hard choices, like between paying for medication or paying the power bill. Now the City of Watonga is also facing some hard decisions.

Dobrinski Completes Legislative Energy Horizon Institute

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Dobrinski, ROkeene, recently completed the Legislative Energy Horizon Institute a national conference focusing on North American energy infrastructure, which wrapped its final session Nov. 19 in Washington, D.C. 'I greatly appreciate this opportunity to attend...