Enough with the phone calls

I’m fed up with Spam calls, robo calls, whatever they are called. Not sure about your thoughts on these, but they are simply annoying. One day last week when the cell phone rang, it showed I was getting a Spam risk call from some foreign country.

Town Talk

Last week I missed the deadline for submitting Town Talk to the paper. My husband and I were busy moving the last of our belongings out of our Bartlesville home; those belongings which we now refer to as “junk.” Writing my article just slipped my mind.

Return of the Pottawatomie Co. Fair

It was good to see the Pottawatomie County Free Fair return last week after sitting out a year due to COVID-19. Lincoln County held its annual fair the previous week, although it still held a fair last year as well.

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, Gone are the days when I could pick up a newspaper and find 15-20 ads for garage sales and make my plans as to where to go. Now, people put them on Facebook and if you’re not Facebook friends, you don’t get that information. Even if you have an ad, you can still put it on Facebook.

Letters to the editor

A Letter from a Meeker Citizen, Early in the week, when I heard of the firing of Meeker’s Town Administrator, Dickie Walton, I imagined all kinds of misdeeds on his part. As I learned from The Lincoln County News today, there were no charges of any kind leveled against Walton.

Letters to the editor

Dear Editor: This letter is just to make a few comments about the recent firing of the Meeker City Manager by the town board on August 25th as reported in the newspaper on September 2. First I would like to commend Dickie Walton for his nearly four years of public service to the town of Meeker.

Purplehulls

It was back in the spring when Kindra mentioned she had never eaten purplehull peas. So one Saturday several weeks ago, we bought some seeds and planted them in some of our plastic tubs that formerly held potatoes.

Town Talk

Town Talk Members would like to express a truckload of thanks to Stroud Volunteer Firefighters led by Fire Chief Chris Wilson and Volunteer Raphe Thompson and Randy Wright for giving up their Saturday morning on a holiday week-end to begin the process of outlining our historic Main Street...

How much wood?

I was making the curve right before you hit the straight-away north of the Deep Fork River bottom Tuesday afternoon when - Whoa! What is that heading across the road? A beaver? It was beaverish, for sure, but it had a scruffy tail instead of the flat, rubbery kind that beavers usually prefer.

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, I want to commend the Stroud Fire Department for their quick response and professional manner as they extinguished the garage fire at our house last Tuesday, Aug. 24th. Thank you again. I wish to each of you the best in life and God’s blessings. Allen Dalton, Stroud