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A slight hitch

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Saturday morning, as Kindra and I were stuck on the ramp at Prague Lake with a boat we couldn’t load, I was deeply regretting a decision made one Saturday morning three years ago.

Miss not having a Brittany

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Pets have been a part of my life since I can remember. We got our first dog when I was about a third or fourth grader. Even before that, when I lived part of the time with my grandparents on my mother’s side, they had a dog. Several years ago I talked about our getting our first Brittany.

Updates from Meeker Town Hall

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

1. Update on COVID-19 We had to lock the front door at City Hall again due to the high danger of the Corona virus. The State numbers for the virus are skyrocketing.

Stroud Arts: Getting back into production!

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

This is the Forty-Eighth article in a permanent column for Stroud Arts that appears in the Stroud American. The mission of these articles is to inform, educate and inspire you, the reader, to Make Art Happen in your life and the life of our community.

Volunteers Donna Price, Kevin Fields and Kyle Robertson load food boxes into the back seat of a vehicle. Photo/Chelsea Weeks

Helping Hands distributes boxes of food

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Boxes lined the bays at the Route 66 Pavilion in Chandler as volunteers waited to help make a difference. The Helping Hands Community Foundation handed out 1,300 food boxes to those in need Saturday, July 18, at the Route 66 Pavilion in Chandler, just south of the football stadium.

Meeker fund-raiser cancelled

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual silent auction and lasagna dinner which was to be held August 31 through September 4 has been canceled for this year. We hope to be back in 2021. All proceeds from this fundraiser are used to benefit the museum.

A small bridge has washed out on Hazel Dell Road, just south of the Lincoln-Pott County line. Photo/Brian Blansett

Bridge, road work in Pott County

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Pottawatomie County Commissioners have awarded a bid for reconstruction of Wolverine Road from U.S. 177 to Kickapoo Street, but the project is on hold because of two other priorities.

Chandler Playday

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Lilie Garcia of White Rock takes her horse around a turn in the barrel competition at the Chandler Roundup Club’s Playday Saturday at the rodeo arena. Photo/Brian Blansett

Rodeo Friday

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

The 80th annual Chandler, OK open rodeo is coming up. Participants of each event will compete for prize money, awarded to whoever comes in first in their event, at the Round Up Club Arena Friday and Saturday.

Meeker votes to create trust authority

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

The Meeker Town Board Monday night voted to move forward and put in place a Trust Authority by authorizing its legal counsel to contact a trust attorney and have the issue on the August agenda.

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