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Status conference continued for Stillwater rape suspect

The status conference has been continued again for a young man facing first and second degree rape charges, who has been ordered to stand trial in June. Formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court Sep. 1.

Driver fined $32K

An out-of-state driver is facing two felony drugrelated charges following his arrest by state troopers who also found $32,000 in his vehicle and a quantity of marijuana. Lin Pi Xing, 51, of New York was formally charged Feb.
Common courtesy

Common courtesy

Common courtesy

I realize that I’ve touched on this topic before, but it’s one that for whatever reason continues to get under my skin almost each time I’m in and around retail establishments throughout the area. It reminds me of a couple of my pet peeves.
Wasn’t quite ready for this

Wasn’t quite ready for this

Wasn’t quite ready for this

Was anybody else unprepared for all the changes that happen when your kids switch from babies to toddlers? I know I can’t be the only one. Charlee and Tillie are out of the baby stage and they are now toddlers. Things I never thought about turned out to make me real sad.

10 convictions for Pott County man

A Pottawatomie County jury has convicted a man of committing 10 sex related felony counts. Dustin Scott Stutzman, Shawnee, was convicted on three charges of first degree rape, three for first degree rape by instrumentation, two for forcible oral sodomy and two for Lewd Acts with a child under 16.

Quake near Carney

While many people might have slept through the earthquake that struck near Carney last week, Meeker’s Mayor Donna Weber did not. “I was in my office chair and it started moving with me in it. It was 3:57 a.m.,” she noted.
Agra valedictorian, salutatorian

Agra valedictorian, salutatorian

Agra valedictorian, salutatorian

Agra High School has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2023. The valedictorian is Titus Rodgers and the salutatorian is Kennedy Hermann. Titus Rodgers Titus Rodgers is the son of Lesley and Ana Rodgers. He has attended Agra schools since Kindergarten. He has a 3.
66 Conference track

66 Conference track

66 Conference track

Kenlee Parrick of Stroud clears her height during pole vault competition at the 66 Conference track meet Tuesday in Chandler. The meet was continuing when the Lincoln County News went to press, but we’ll have complete results in next week’s edition

Teen injured in Chandler shooting

Law enforcement authorities have arrested an individual they believe was involved in shooting Sunday night near Chandler that injured a 16-year-old girl. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Sgt.
Easter tradition

Easter tradition

Easter tradition

Rohan Mason from Davenport puts an egg in his basket and scopes out the grass for more on Saturday at the annual Chandler Chamber of Commerce Easter egg hunt on the lawn of the Lincoln County Courthouse. Rohan and several hundred other children harvested the candyfilled eggs in age-divided groups.