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Hearing set in drug case

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Meeker man who was arrested after officers served a search warrant on his residence across from the Town Hall. A formal felony charge was filed in Lincoln County District Court Sep. 23, 2022 against John Henry Hagar, 34.

Davenport man faces five felonies

A Davenport man faces five felonies after he was arrested for allegations of sex-related charges with a 15-year-old minor. Eric Lebaron Bromley, 47, was formally charged July 14 in Lincoln County District with four counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16 and one count of child neglect.

Bench warrant issued in kidnapping

A $50,000 bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of an Agra man charged with kidnapping and two other felonies following his arrest by Lincoln County authorities.

Three felonies for Sparks man

A Sparks man, who has been previously convicted of a felony, faces three new felonies following his arrest by Lincoln County deputies recently.
Chandler rodeo

Chandler rodeo

Chandler rodeo

Left, Jimmy Collins from Stroud rubs up the resin on his bullrope seconds before his ride at the Chandler Open Rodeo Friday night. Below left, Chance Sanders from Wellston, tapes his arm before the bareback riding in Saturday night’s performance.

McLoud requests audit of records

McLoud City Council members have voted to formally request State Auditor Cindy Byrd conduct an investigative audit of certain city records of the city of McLoud. Their action came during a regular meeting late last week. At the Council’s June meeting, Mayor Daniel McClure, Jr.

Rodeo results

Bareback riding - 1st, Blake Chowning, $410 Ranch bronc riding - 1st, Treycer Holcomb, $490 Bull riding - No qualified rides Tied-down calf roping Friday: 1st, Joby Bush, 10.0, $365; 2nd - Maurice Johnson, 11.5, $219; 3rd - Rex Koester, 11.8, $146. Saturday: 1st/2nd tie, Jake Clay, 9.
Lisa Zumstein

Lisa Zumstein

72 animals seized at Wellston

Two women from Wellston have been arrested and 72 animals have been rescued as the result of an investigation that began in March of this year. Lincoln County Sheriff Sgt.

Sentences in child neglect

A woman from the Dale area who pleaded guilty in May to two charges of felony child neglect has been handed two prison sentences to run concurrently with one another. Brandy Gin Beal, 44, was originally charged Aug. 6, 2020 in Lincoln County District Court.

White Rock bond voting begins

Early voting for the White Rock School District bond issue election begins today, Aug. 3, Lincoln County Election Board Secretary Melissa Stambaugh Early voting is available Thursday, August 3, and Friday, August 4th, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.