Sports week in pictures

Above, Stroud’s Aiden Collins looks over his shoulder at the Wyandotte defense in distant pursuit Friday night during the Class 2A-II state quarterfinals.

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day 2025 is upon us. As I began to write this, I was still clueless as to what may or may not take place on this day.But, I learned on Saturday, that we will have our grandson Liam and our son-in-law Terry with us for Thanksgiving Day and dinner.

Town Talk

To quote the prolific Paul Harvey, here is the rest of the story. I told you about Paul Mercer being honored on Veteran’s Day at the OKC Thunder game. Well, it turned out to be more of an honor than I even understood. Paul was chosen as the Thunder’s “Hero of the Game.

Hearing continued

A hearing has been continued for a McLoud man already convicted of two previous felonies facing a new felony following his arrest recently by a Lincoln County deputy.James Leroy Robertson, 45, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court with travcking in illegal drugs.He appeared Sep.

St. Cloud case

The case of the St. Cloud buildings will head back to court on Dec. 1.City Attorney Larry Lenora filed a motion on behalf of the City of Chandler to confirm the enforceability of the order denying a preliminary injunction and notice of intent to commence with demolition.

Donald Ray Wilburn

Donald RayWilburn, known to many as Pastor Don Wilburn, was born on January 10, 1943, in Albany, California, to Norman H.Wilburn and Florence Adams Wilburn. He went to be with the Lord on November 19, 2025.

Lions of the Month announced

Journey Sanchez, Adrianna Rivera and Wyatt Mayer have been named Lions of the Month for November by the Chandler Lions Club.Journey Sanchez is the daughter of Brandon Sanchez and Harmonee Tuyo. She is currently ranked first in her class with a 4.

Area students dominate AFR speech contest

Lincoln County students swept awards at this year’s American Farmers and Ranchers (AFR) Central District Speech Contest last week.In the Junior Division, four students placed in the Agriscience category.