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News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Superintendent’s Honor Roll Ninth GradeGarret Comstock Emme Gabeau Kellan Kisch Alexis Krugle Austin Montoya Bryce Pearcy Addilyn Tipton Holly Turner Baylee WeeksTenth GradeDelilah Campbell Kara Casteel Gage Danielewicz Keagan Edmonds Devyn Frazier Jon Fulghum Aiden Hessman Brooklyn Lynch Mariah...
Recent grads of Central Tech’s Surgical Technology program celebrate after graduation. Among them is Aaliyah Fowler from Chandler. From left to right, Hannah Brave, Hominy; Kallen Johnson, Harrah; Sophia Wilkett, Tryon; Ashlynn Mitchell, Stillwater; Aimee Laymance, Stillwater; Todd Prough, Instructor; Alexis Lumly, Sapulpa; Ashawntae Boyd, Cushing;Aaliyah Fowler, Chandler;Abbiegail Prill, Terlton; Brinley Pritchard, Bristow. Photo/Central Tech

Recent grads of Central Tech’s Surgical Technology program celebrate after graduation. Among them is Aaliyah Fowler from Chandler. From left to right, Hannah Brave, Hominy; Kallen Johnson, Harrah; Sophia Wilkett, Tryon; Ashlynn Mitchell, Stillwater; Aimee Laymance, Stillwater; Todd Prough, Instructor; Alexis Lumly, Sapulpa; Ashawntae Boyd, Cushing;Aaliyah Fowler, Chandler;Abbiegail Prill, Terlton; Brinley Pritchard, Bristow. Photo/Central Tech

Iowa State Univ. announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Iowa State University recently released its Spring 2024 Dean’s List, which included a student from Lincoln County.Sarah Elisa McFadden, from Wellston, Oklahoma, made the list. She is a senior studying criminal justice.
Robert Ruck, president and COO of M International, presents Drew Clovis from Stroud with a $2,500 scholarship from Mint Turbines and M International at the Stroud Awards Ceremony in May. Peyton Gaylord from Davenport and Makenna Hall from Stroud also recieved scholarships. Photo/Mint Turbines

Robert Ruck, president and COO of M International, presents Drew Clovis from Stroud with a $2,500 scholarship from Mint Turbines and M International at the Stroud Awards Ceremony in May. Peyton Gaylord from Davenport and Makenna Hall from Stroud also recieved scholarships. Photo/Mint Turbines

Local biz awards $2,500 in scholarships to 3 LinCo students

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Three students from Lincoln County were awarded scholarships from Mint Turbines in Stroud in May.Makenna Hall of Stroud, Peyton Gaylord of Davenport and Andrew Clovis of Stroud received the 2024 Rob Ruck Scholarship, which awarded $2,500 to each, according to a press release.

Stroud alum graduates from Southwestern College

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas, announced its spring graduating class on June 6, which included Gage Parrick from Stroud.Parrick graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in LiberalArts and Sciences, according to a press release from the college.

Chandler alum graduates from Fort Hays State

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Fort Hays State University announced its spring 2024 graduates on June 17. Among them was an alumnus from Chandler.Elizabeth Moore graduated with an Associate of General Studies. The university recognized approximately 1,666 graduates in its May 10 and 11 commencement ceremonies.

Wellston to hold pre-Independence Day event

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Churches, local businesses and organizations are coming together for the first annual Wellston Faith Family Freedom Event on June 28.The event is a pre-Independence Day celebration for the community that kicks things off the weekend before the Fourth of July.

Trials set for McLoud pair

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Jury trials have been scheduled for two McLoud men facing three felony charges each in connection with trafficking illegal drugs, cultivation of a controlled substance and possession of firearms during commission of a felony.
Lincoln County residents listen as Thomas Holmes and others speak at a countywide meeting on June 11 at the Route 66 Interpretative Center, presenting information on wind farm projects in the area. Holmes spoke about the land agreements, while others spoke about the effect of turbines on wildlife, insurance coverage regarding turbines, the effect on weather radars, and other topics. Photo/ Emily Kalka

Lincoln County residents listen as Thomas Holmes and others speak at a countywide meeting on June 11 at the Route 66 Interpretative Center, presenting information on wind farm projects in the area. Holmes spoke about the land agreements, while others spoke about the effect of turbines on wildlife, insurance coverage regarding turbines, the effect on weather radars, and other topics. Photo/ Emily Kalka

Insurance coverage discussed at meeting on wind turbines

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Local insurance agents cautioned landowners to contact their insurance carriers before signing wind farm leases at a local county-wide meeting on June 11 at the Route 66 Interpretive Center.

Lincoln County Commissioners

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Lincoln County commissioners this week voted to approve a letter of amendment from the Bureau of Indian Affairs increasing funds for the 30 Bridge Project.They also adopted a resolution increasing the BIA’s portion of funding for the 30-Bridge Project.

Guilty pleas in two cases

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
A Stroud man charged twice in 13 days with felonies has pleaded guilty in both cases.Formal charges of unlawful possession of a controlled drug with intent to distribute were filed Sep. 13, 2023 in Lincoln County District Court against Ronald Dean Mixon, 60.On Sep.
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