Lincoln County News

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner was born November 29, 1948, in Hemet, California, to Earnest and Marion Lay. She fell asleep in death peacefully in her home on June 2, 2025.Linda was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands and four siblings.
Kids color at Stroud Public Library’s summer reading program on June 4. Left to right: Khloe Whitson, Raymond Richardson (standing in background), Annie Richardson, Lewis Richardson, Evan Grammer, Marsha Morgan, Suzanne Richardson, and Stacy Parsons. Photo/Emily Kalka

Kids color at Stroud Public Library’s summer reading program on June 4. Left to right: Khloe Whitson, Raymond Richardson (standing in background), Annie Richardson, Lewis Richardson, Evan Grammer, Marsha Morgan, Suzanne Richardson, and Stacy Parsons. Photo/Emily Kalka

Coloring the world through books, reading

There was only way to describe the community room at the Chandler Public Library on June 2.Organized chaos. Four long tables were full of children, ranging in age from kindergarten to older elementary. A handful of parents stood chatting near the tables while others sat in chairs along the wall.
Father’s Day

Father’s Day

Father’s Day

This is a day set aside to honor the fathers, grandfathers, great grandfathers and great-great grandfathers.This coming Sunday is Father’s Day.It’s an honor and privilege to be the father of a beautiful young woman as our daughter Meghan is.

Town Talk

It’s that time of year again. The Chamber of Commerce’s Stroud Summer Festival is this Saturday, June14.CometoMain Street/Route 66 in Stroud from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and enjoy a fun day.There will be lots of vendors to shop with, food trucks,acarshowandmuch more.

Stroud man faces new felony, misdemeanor

A Stroud man previously convicted of two felonies, among them one just two months ago, faces a new felony and misdemeanor.

Stroud park to recieve Gold Star Memorial

A dedication ceremony will be held on June 14 in Stroud for a Gold Star Memorial marker in Ed Smalley Centennial Park next to the Rock Cafe.The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Flag Day.

Prague man facing 2 felonies for assaulting officers

APrague man is facing three felonies, among them two for assaulting officers, following his recent arrest.Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court Feb. 3, 2025 against Ted William Griffin, 35.