CHANDLER PUBLIC LIBRARAY NEWS

The staff at the Chandler Public Library announced that several new books were recently purchased for your winter reading.

Commissioners hear about power outages

Lincoln County commissioners were advised during their meeting Tuesday that controlled power interruptions had started that morning in some areas of the county. Emergency Management Director Wendi Marcy told them, “The rolling blackouts began about 8:30 a.m.

Rue the cold

I took the Snowmaggedon predictions last week with several grains of salt. Any time a good winter storm comes through, the tv weather guys start outbidding each other like collectors at an antique auction.

Remembering snowballs

As I was watching the snow fall on Sunday, it took me back to when I was a kid growing up in the 50’s and 60s. My friends and I liked it when it snowed. We knew we’d get out of school for a day or two and we built snowmen, had friendly snowball fights.

Updates from Meeker Town Hall

1. Update on Glenn Crest Park A. Sam Killebrew with SandS Striping donated his skills and paint to stripe our new concrete parking lot. He also striped around the new flower beds and entrance sign. B.

Town Talk

Kudos to all you alums!!! Your response has been overwhelming to our Route 66 Mini-Golf Course, and it has exceeded our expectations! One should never underestimate a tiger, especially a Stroud Tiger!

From the desk of Sen. Zack Taylor

This week, we concluded the second week of the legislative session. Despite the delayed start on Tuesday and Wednesday due to bad weather, we got nearly 200 bills through the committee process this week, and several heard on the floor.

Battling to the playoffs

Here are district pairings that were recently released for Class 2A, 3A and 4A schools in our area.