Six charges dropped; five refiled

Six charges, one felony and five misdemeanors, filed after Stroud police arrested a driver during a traffic stop, have been dismissed and the five misdemeanor counts refiled. Formal charges were filed April 7 in Lincoln County District Court against Daniel Frank Kozlowski, 43, of Bristow.

No brews at Meeker Pumpkin Festival

Meeker’s Board of Trustees decided during their meeting this week there will be no beer tent at this year’s Pumpkin Festival in October. They also set the date for Trick or Treat night in October.

Hearings in September in sex crimes case

Preliminary hearings have been scheduled for next month for a man and woman facing multiple charges alleging sex crimes against a child.

Shouse, Hessman promoted at Vision

Derrick Shouse has been promoted to Branch Manager of Vision Bank Meeker and Credit Administration Officer Jennifer Hessman to Team Lead, Document Preparation. Shouse has worked for Vision Bank for 10 years. He is a graduate of Meeker High School. He and his wife Marisa are the parents of Mikaylie.

Boots and Pearls Fundraiser

The Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well-Being will have its 2nd Annual Boots & Pearls Fundraising Event from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 Sep. 1 at The Interpretive Center. The Lincoln County Partnership for Child Well-Being is a resource for the improvement in child wellbeing in Lincoln County.

Felony charges for Chandler man

A felony charge has been filed against a Chandler man for lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16. Formal charges were filed June 17 in Lincoln County District Court against Wesley Rahe Jordan, 37.

Blue and White rally

Stroud’s pom and cheer squads were among the highlights at Stroud’s annual Blue and White rally last week.

Neglect charges

A Chandler woman is facing a felony charge of child neglect and she’s made her initial appearance in court. A formal charge of child neglect was filed in July against Megan Rae Eckert, 34. A $20,000 bench warrant was originally issued the same day but it was returned and filed the following day.

Results

High school boys, 2 miles 1 Randall, Riley Meeker 10:35.48 2 Bussell, Braxton Meeker 11:40.30 3 Estes, Boston Bristow 12:00.61 4 Pryor, Rylee Meeker 12:01.89 5 Abercrombie, Josh Bethel 12:04.31 6 Canady, Nicholas Cookson Hills 12:32.51 7 Ortiz, Preston SW Covenant 12:41.

Meeker dominates

Meeker’s Riley Randall and Braxton Bussell took up where they left off last year, winning first and second at the Stroud cross country meet Saturday and leading the Meeker boys to an impressive win. The Bulldogs had three of the top four finishers and four of the top 10.