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Marijuana issue fails

Oklahoma voters overwhelmingly defeated State Question 820 during Tuesday’s special election, that would have legalized recreational use of marijuana for persons 21 or over.
Chandler’s Stone Academic All-state

Chandler’s Stone Academic All-state

Chandler’s Stone Academic All-state

Chandler senior Ethan Stone has been named to the Oklahoma All-State class, selected by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence. He is one of only 100 chosen for the class Each of this year’s All-Staters will receive a $1,500 merit-based cash award, honor cord and a medallion.
Ashley Adams

Ashley Adams

Meeker valedictorians, salutatorian

Meeker High School has released its valedictorians and salutatorian for the 2023 graduating class. The valedictorians are Ashley Adams, Levi Wynn and Brittany McDoulett. The salutatorian is Devin Sligar.

Biblical Civics Class

Sundays at 6-8 p.m. through March 26 All ages welcome Lean How The Foundation of Our Country Began Where the Constitution was Framed and Declaration Signed Recover the Liberty Principles That Made America Great Be an EffectiveVoice For Restoring America Exceptionalism Make your Patriotism...
Sadie Sherman

Sadie Sherman

Rotarians of the Month announced

The Chandler Rotary Club has selected Sadie Sherman and Peyton Williams as the February Student Rotarians. Sadie Sherman is the daughter of Bobby and Angie Sherman and has 3 older brothers.

Meeker system to launch soon

A communication system that allows the Town of Meeker to communicate with citizens regarding a number things should be up and running within about 30 days. Town Administrator Jeff Wilbourn said recently that people should be able to sign up within about a week to participate.

Kingdom of Heaven

Many people claim Jesus as their Lord and savior yet they don’t know Him, nor does He know them. Jesus is the same yesterday, today and forever. Perfect has not changed. We go to church and sing praise and worship songs, but we don’t keep His commandments.

Chandler man to treatment

A Chandler man facing a felony and two misdemeanors after he allegedly took a van from an area nursing home will go through an in-patient treatment program.

Early voting for SQ 820

Early voting for next Tuesday’s Special Election on State Question 820 will be today, Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Lincoln County Election Board in Chandler and the Pottawatomie County Election Board in Shawnee.