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Leadership Elk City
Leadership Elk City
June is right around the corner, which means the end of session is approaching. 05/16/2023 11:00 PM
Sayre graduate accomplishes triathlon in England
Sayre graduate accomplishes triathlon in England
Thirty-two-year-old Morgan Whinery has always been goal oriented. She credits that to her Sayre upbringing, particularly the influence of her parents, Kent and Sandy Whinery. 05/16/2023 11:00 PM
Pursuit ends in officer-involved shooting near Canute
Pursuit ends in officer-involved shooting near Canute
Anincidentthatbeganasapursuitand searchforamaninElkCityendedsouthofCanute Friday afternoon when the man crashed and threatened officers with a gun. Officers initially began looking for the man after reports indicated that he made threats at a local business in southeast Elk City. Reports also indicated that the man struck a couple on a motorcycle in that area causing them to crash. Sheriff Derek Manning said the pursuit and shooting incident are still under investigation, and multiple agencies, including his, were involved, so few details are available at this time. “No officers were hurt in the shooting, and the suspect is deceased,” said Manning. “This office and others will release more information as it becomes available and appropriate to release.” 05/16/2023 11:00 PM
Elk City School Board holds May meeting
Elk City School Board holds May meeting
The Elk City School Board met at 6 pm on May 8 for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting. 05/16/2023 11:00 PM
Sayre Teacher receives Masters in Educational Leadership
Sayre Teacher receives Masters in Educational Leadership
For Rylee (Wilson) Varnell, going into education was probably second nature. 05/16/2023 11:00 PM
 Runs Keep Coming as Elk City Varsity Elks Defeats Mount Saint Mary
Runs Keep Coming as Elk City Varsity Elks Defeats Mount Saint Mary
Elk City Varsity Elks earned a resounding victory over Mount Saint Mary 8-1 on Friday without ever putting up a big number. 05/09/2023 10:00 PM
With Kash On The Mound, Elk City Varsity Elks Shuts Out Chickasha
With Kash On The Mound, Elk City Varsity Elks Shuts Out Chickasha
Kash Mayfield threw a shutout to lead Elk City Varsity Elks past Chickasha 2-0 on Thursday. The pitching was strong on both sides. Mayfield struck out 17, while L Bryan sat down seven. 05/09/2023 10:00 PM
Elk City Track and Field students win state medals
Elk City Track and Field students win state medals
Elk City Track & Field saw four athletes take the podium at the OSSAA 3A-4A State Track & Field Meet in Ardmore this weekend. Junior Remi Murray tied for third place in the 4A girls pole vault with a jump of 10 feet, 6 inches. Junior Cooper Garbarino also placed third in the 4A boys pole vault with a jump of 13 feet. Junior Jack Morgan took 4th place in the 4A boys 3200 meter run with a time of 10:13:82. And senior Cooper Patton placed 4th in the 4A boys 100 meter dash with a time of 10:98. 05/09/2023 10:00 PM
Canute Girls Win in Semi-Finals
Canute Girls Win in Semi-Finals
Canute Varsity Trojanettes Claims Lead in Seventh Inning to Defeat Binger-Oney Lady Bobcats Varsity 05/09/2023 10:00 PM
Canute Girls State Runner-Ups in Slow Pitch Softball
Canute Girls State Runner-Ups in Slow Pitch Softball
The Canute Trojanettes capped off a successful 29-9 slow-pitch softball season on Wednesday by coming in as the Oklahoma State Runner-Up in slow-pitch softball. 05/09/2023 10:00 PM
Revelations Of Sexual Abuse Sow Shock And Uncertainty
Revelations Of Sexual Abuse Sow Shock And Uncertainty
Dear Abby 05/09/2023 10:00 PM
CHOICES, CHOICES, CHOICES
CHOICES, CHOICES, CHOICES
The ability to make genuine choices is part of our God-likeness. Choice was a gift from God, in Eden, not from those who insist we have the right to choose cars to gender and everything between. But unlimited, unwise choices are exhausting and produce bondage rather than freedom and contentment. We generally assume that the increased options provided by American prosperity, allowing us to choose exactly what we want, will always guarantee greater happiness. The surprising reality is that too many options actually create greater distress. 05/09/2023 10:00 PM