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October student Rotarians announced

October student Rotarians announced

October student Rotarians announced

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Sydney Duncan and Harley Cole have been selected as Rotarians of the Month for October. Sydney Duncan is the daughter of Karen and Jeff Duncan. She has two siblings. After Sydney graduates, she would like to go to Barclay College and pursue a degree in business.
Pride gets superior rating at regionals

Pride gets superior rating at regionals

Pride gets superior rating at regionals

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Pride of Chandler Marching Band scored all superior ratings at the Northwest Regional Marching Band competition at Enid High School on Oct. 11. They were one of 12 bands to compete in Class 3A, along with two other Lincoln County high schools, Prague and Meeker.
Persimmons

Persimmons

Persimmons

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Monday and Tuesday mornings, a thin layer of frost coated my windshield. The weather app on the phone said it was 37 degrees, so it wasn’t a freeze, but I figured, hey.
Meeker Quilter’s Guild camp

Meeker Quilter’s Guild camp

Meeker Quilter’s Guild camp

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
The Meeker Quilters’ Guild sponsored its 13th annual Summer Quilt Camp in July. This year, the camp honored Etta Busler who was a charter member of the Meeker Quilt Guild and a faithful helper with the camp. Mammoth Baptist Church hosted the 3-day event which was attended by 11 participants.
60th Anniversary

60th Anniversary

60th Anniversary

News Staff
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Ola Bon and Charlotte Fouquet will celebrate 60 years of marriage this month. Ola Bon, the son of Genese and Dollie Fouquet, graduated from Prague High School and was introduced by a Tinker co-worker to his daughter, Charlotte, who graduated from Verden High School.
Stroud Independence Day

Stroud Independence Day

Stroud Independence Day

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
A Shawnee man facing more than 40 felony charges of sex-related crimes with minors who has pleaded not guilty has been set for the felony pre-trial docket. Danny Ray Weeks, Jr., 52, was originally charged in Pottawatomie County District Court on Dec. 15, 2022 with 34 felony counts.
Blackberry Festival

Blackberry Festival

Blackberry Festival

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Top, Beckham Stacy from McLoud takes a deep breath before plunging into the cobbler eating contest at the Blackberry Festival. Above, Blake Moody, left, and Jake Mc-Gehee closed out Saturday’s entertainment with a two-hour set of country and Red Dirt music.
To celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Vody and Jeanette Danker, their family would like you to join them for a come and go reception on Sunday, July 2, 2023, from 2 to 4 pm at the home of Brandon and Ryan Troupe 331832 E 875 Rd Wellston, OK 74881. Only the gift of your presence is requested.

To celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Vody and Jeanette Danker, their family would like you to join them for a come and go reception on Sunday, July 2, 2023, from 2 to 4 pm at the home of Brandon and Ryan Troupe 331832 E 875 Rd Wellston, OK 74881. Only the gift of your presence is requested.

50th Anniversary

News Staff
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Happy 60th Anniversary to John and Lynda Killingsworth married on June 29, 1963! Congratulations and best wishes for many more years of happiness together! We love you!

Happy 60th Anniversary to John and Lynda Killingsworth married on June 29, 1963! Congratulations and best wishes for many more years of happiness together! We love you!

60 years!

News Staff
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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