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The cast of “In Darkness, Audio Flowers Bloom” prepares to make audio flowers on stage at the preview of the one-act on Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Performing Arts Center at Chandler High School. From left to right are James Kerr, Weston Miller, Bethany Descher, Mae Solomon, Cabella Reno, Zayli Jackson and Hannah Davis. Photo/Emily Kalka

The cast of “In Darkness, Audio Flowers Bloom” prepares to make audio flowers on stage at the preview of the one-act on Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Performing Arts Center at Chandler High School. From left to right are James Kerr, Weston Miller, Bethany Descher, Mae Solomon, Cabella Reno, Zayli Jackson and Hannah Davis. Photo/Emily Kalka

Winning at a high level

Chandler High School drama department took to the stage last weekend at the Oklahoma State Thespians One-Act Festival, walking away with a gaggle of awards.
Baylee Weeks

Baylee Weeks

Baylee Weeks

Meeker FFA member Baylee Weeks has been exceptional in the livestock show world after an impressive run at three major events this season.Weeks recently exhibited the Supreme Champion Purebred Breeding Gilt at the Tulsa State Fair!
Homecoming

Homecoming

Homecoming

Pictured above is Stroud’s Homecoming court for 2025. The queen is Destiny Smith (white dress) and she is escorted by Jessen Leathers (white shirt). The senior attendant is Alyssa McNair, escorted by Jacob Beck. The junior attendant is Sally Campbell, escorted by Ayden Kimbrell.
New campground, playground at Stroud Lake

New campground, playground at Stroud Lake

New campground, playground at Stroud Lake

Visitors to Stroud Lake will notice a few new additions. A playground and new equestrian campsites have recently been added to the list of amenities.

Reminders on election laws

With the October 14th Election approaching, County Election Board officials are reminding voters of Election Day laws.
Cheer competition

Cheer competition

Cheer competition

The cheer teams from Chandler High School (above) and Stroud High School (below) perform during the OSSAA Cheer and Game Day Regionals competition on Sept. 20 at the Stroud Route 66 Coliseum. They were two of 10 teams competing in Class 3A. Neither school qualified for State.

Stroud man set for trial

A Stroud man facing two rape charges and two other felonies following his arrest by the Stroud police chief has been set for the January disposition docket and for trial in February.
LCOS production opens on Saturday, Sep. 27th

LCOS production opens on Saturday, Sep. 27th

LCOS production opens on Saturday, Sep. 27th

Lincoln County On-Stage’s production of And Now Goodnight will open on Saturday, September 27, at 7:00 p.m. Additional performances will be held on October 4 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday matinees on September 28 and October 5 at 2:00 p.m.
Ground-breaking at Stroud Airport

Ground-breaking at Stroud Airport

Ground-breaking at Stroud Airport

The Stroud Industrial Authority, City Manager Bob Pearman, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics Grayson Airdies, and others gathered at the groundbreaking for the runway expansion project at Stroud Municipal Airport on Sept. 17.

Beta Sigma Phi meets

Summer break is over and on August 26th Beta Sigma Phi sisters gathered to catch up, enjoy some delicious food, exchange secret sister gifts and go over the new year to come. Members were also blessed with the opportunity to welcome new sister, Nancy Stephenson, into the chapter.