Grant for Stroud library

The Stroud Public Library has been awarded $4,378 from the Oklahoma Historical Society for a project titled “Archiving Photographs,” which will focus on archiving photographs that are mostly oversized or on other media.

Pain at the pump

Rising fuel prices are having an impact on cities and towns, counties and at least one area school district and several are making adjustments. Meeker Town Administrator Jeff Wilbourn said the rising cost of fuel “is absolutely having an impact on us.

Fines eased at Stroud library

Stroud Public Library will celebrate National Library Week by once again offering to forgive fines for overdue materials. It doesn’t matter if the borrowed item is days or months late as long as it is in good shape and ready to be borrowed again.

Davenport: Chamber banquet

State Sen. Zack Taylor will be the keynote speaker at the Davenport Chamber of Commerce banquet Monday evening. Taylor has been in the state senate since 2020, when he was elected to fill the seat vacated by Jason Smalley. Prior to that, he served in the state house for three years.

LCOS: Assisted Living

Lincoln County On-Stage will present Assisted Living: The Musical – music, lyrics, and book by Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett – on March 18, 19, 25, and 26 at 7:30 p.m. and a Sunday matinee on March 20 at 2:00 p.m. Assisted Living: The Musical features Charles Nichols and Carla Hale and is directed...

Meeker approves stipends

The Meeker Board of Education during its most recent meeting voted approval of a one-time stipend for all full time personnel, excluding the superintendent.

Chandler vocal music students head to State

Chandler Junior High and High School vocal music students recently participated in the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association Vocal Solo and Ensemble contest at Tonkawa.

Chandler school board meeting

Chandler Board of Education members during their most recent meeting rehired all of the principals for the 2022-2023 school year. They also approved payment of a onetime stipend to certified teachers of $425 for each year of service in excess of 30 years for the 2021-2022 school year.

Lincoln County Commissioners meeting

Lincoln County commissioners recently adopted a couple of resolutions and voted to accept the OPEH&W Health Plan package for the Fiscal Year 2022-23. The commissioners ad opted a resolution to appoint requesting, receiving, inventory officers for the District Attorney, Fair Board and Assessor.