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Wildlife Department director steps down with $169,000 severance
Wildlife Department director steps down with $169,000 severance
Oklahoma’s top wildlife official resigned this week and departed with severance pay of $169,341 from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s Lifetime License Trust Fund. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Erick Ramblings
Erick Ramblings
Two weeks until Christmas, people! Do you have all of your shopping done, or are you like me and wait until the last minute?! Actually, we usually do ours on New Year’s so I do have three weeks! 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Weatherford man jailed for burglary
Weatherford man jailed for burglary
A 54-year-old Weatherford man has been released from the Beckham County Detention Center after being jailed for one count of second-degree burglary. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Elk City Commission Approves Lighting Update at Red Rock Baseball Field
Elk City Commission Approves Lighting Update at Red Rock Baseball Field
The Elk City Commissioners met Monday evening at 7 p.m. in City Hall for their regular monthly meeting. Commissioner Rick Shelton stood in for Mayor Cory Spieker who was absent for the meeting. Rocky Andresen was also absent. After Shelton led the invocation, Jeff Waters led the flag salute. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Christmas Tradition
Christmas Tradition
For Christians, the core reason for Christmas is to honor the birth of Jesus. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Romance Blossoms Within Blended ‘Family’
Romance Blossoms Within Blended ‘Family’
Dear Abby 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
New Board Saves Miss Elk City/ Queen of the West Competitions
New Board Saves Miss Elk City/ Queen of the West Competitions
In October, a new Miss Elk City/Queen of the West board was established to carry on the Miss Elk City/Queen of the West pageant in Elk City. Heading up the new board are co-directors, Elk City’s Rylee Varnell and Oklahoma City’s Abigail Chitwood. Other board members are Dena Chitwood, Oklahoma City, who serves as the judge chairman and Tiffany Regan, Elk City, who is the production chairman. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Premium Aerospace Center Oklahoma’s “Hangar 234 Project” Will Bring Jobs to Area
Premium Aerospace Center Oklahoma’s “Hangar 234 Project” Will Bring Jobs to Area
Burns Flat’s aerospace company is working with a prominent metro-area contractor to expand its facility, which will provide short-term and long-term economic benefits for western Oklahoma. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy … insects?
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy … insects?
STILLWATER – There’s nothing like the pine scent of a fresh-cut Christmas tree during the holiday season. The aroma and beauty of the outdoors are welcome in homes, but a freshly cut Christmas tree may harbor something within its branches that’s not so welcome. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Certified crop advisor credits available at upcoming Winter Crops School
Certified crop advisor credits available at upcoming Winter Crops School
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University Extension will host its annual Winter Crops School Dec. 19-20 on the OSU campus. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Winter wheat research educates producers on short-season crop
Winter wheat research educates producers on short-season crop
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University 2020 winter wheat variety Butler’s Gold is growing more prominent on the commercial market, and researchers want to ensure that producers know when and how to plant it. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Susan Powell Talks About Upcoming Performance
Susan Powell Talks About Upcoming Performance
It is a rare opportunity to have one national celebrity perform in Elk City, but on Friday, Dec. 9th, at 7 p.m., two will be on stage at the Susan Powell Auditorium. Susan Powell and her husband, Richard White will be presenting, “A Hometown Christmas,” returning to the stage where Powell started her career. This special show has been sponsored by the Elk City Arts Council, the Elk City Chamber of Commerce, Elk City Tourism, as well as other local supporters. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
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