Pritchard wins

Incoming Meeker High School freshman, Michael Pritchard, recently received an award that distinguishes himself among cattle breeders.Pritchard received the Ultra Black Brangus Cow- Calf Pair of the Year at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Meeker Town Board approves budgets

Meeker Town Board of Trustees have approved both the General Operating and Public Works Authority budgets for 2025-2026.They unanimously approved a General Operating budget of $923,040 which is about $76,000 different than the current budget which ends June 30.They also adopted a resolution on the...

Northwestern State honor roll

Northwestern Oklahoma State University announced its spring semester honor roll lists.To make the President’s Honor Roll, students must make all A’s or a 4.0 grade-point average in a minimum of 12 undergraduate credit hours or nine graduate hours.

Hearing postponed for Meeker man in felonies

A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued for a Meeker man facing two felonies.

White selected for Leadership Oklahoma

A Davenport resident has been named to the 38th class of Leadership Oklahoma, an organization dedicated to equipping Oklahomanswithskillsand resources to make positive changes in the state, according to a press release from the organization.DerekWhite, who works with the Oklahoma State Bureau of...

Tiny homes in Stroud

On a plot just behind the post office in Stroud, a group of homes is situated. All are brand new, with most already filled with residents. While they look nice and tidy, there’s one big difference between these homes and those around them.They’re tiny.

Meeker man dies in Kingfisher crash

A Meeker man has died in a one-vehicle traffic collision over the weekend in Kingfisher County.Oklahoma Highway Patrol Lt. Robert Cottrill, of Troop J, who investigated the collision, identified the driver who died as Aaron C. Standlee, 42.Cottrill said Standlee was pronounced deceased at the scene...

Celebrating Juneteenth

Top: TJ Thompson, Jordan Denson and Jaydan Denson lead the Solidarity Walk down Manvel during Chandler’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 21. Photo/Jennifer Pryor.