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Guests of Oaklake Trails Naturist Resort play volleyball in one of the park’s two pools on a warm summer day. COO Nate McPherson said the park has about 70 to 85 residents that live either full-time or seasonally at the 400plus acre resort and 662 annual memberships, the highest they’ve ever had. Photo/Nate McPherson

Guests of Oaklake Trails Naturist Resort play volleyball in one of the park’s two pools on a warm summer day. COO Nate McPherson said the park has about 70 to 85 residents that live either full-time or seasonally at the 400plus acre resort and 662 annual memberships, the highest they’ve ever had. Photo/Nate McPherson

The bare facts - a place for every body

Emily Kalka Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
It was a beautiful early summer day.Warm, but not too hot. Sunny. The best kind of day to venture out to the pool or hit a hiking trail. Maybe socialize with the neighbors.Zipping around Oaklake Trails in golf carts, the residents and guests certainly took advantage of the weather on June 7.
Ivy Beatrice (Webb) Buzzell

Ivy Beatrice (Webb) Buzzell

Ivy Beatrice (Webb) Buzzell

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Ivy Beatrice (Webb) Buzzell was born June 11, 1952, in Oklahoma City to Lindsay and Eddie Webb. She passed away June 1, 2024, in Oklahoma City at the age of 71.Ivy was preceded in death by her parents, six sisters, three brothers, and her granddaughter.

Edward Lee Kinkaid

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Edward Lee Kinkaid was born in Cushing, Oklahoma, on November 5, 1956, to Amos Alton and Reeva Modine Kinkaid. He passed from this life and entered into his heavenly home on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 67 years.
Elizabeth “Betty” (Russell) Lubojacky

Elizabeth “Betty” (Russell) Lubojacky

Elizabeth “Betty” (Russell) Lubojacky

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
On June 3, 2024, angels came and took our Betty, Mom, and Nana away to Heaven. She is sorely missed.Betty and her twin sister, Maxine, were born November 5, 1941, to Howard Henderson Russell and Ethyl Viola (Baer) Russell.
Jerry Allen Hagar

Jerry Allen Hagar

Jerry Allen Hagar

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Jerry Allen Hagar was born May 31, 1938, in Luther and passed away June 3, 2024, in Oklahoma City at the age of 86.Jerry served his country proudly in the United States Navy with multiple tours in the Vietnam War.Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; a son, a brother, and a daughter.
Wendell Joe Hajny

Wendell Joe Hajny

Wendell Joe Hajny

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Wendell Joe Hajny, formerly of Wellston, Oklahoma, who resided in Kopperl, Texas in his later years, passed away on June 1, 2024, at his home with his children beside him. Joe was under the care of hospice.
Lanney Earl Dighton

Lanney Earl Dighton

Lanney Earl Dighton

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Lanney Earl Dighton was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on October 24, 1950, to Earl and Robbie Dighton.Lanney went to be with the Lord on June 4, 2024, in Wellston, Oklahoma, at the age of 73. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a grandson and a niece.
Pottwatomie County District 1 Commissioner Melissa Dennis stands on the edge of state Highway 18 where a new road will connect the highway to North Rock Creek High School, shown in the background. Photo/Brian Blansett

Pottwatomie County District 1 Commissioner Melissa Dennis stands on the edge of state Highway 18 where a new road will connect the highway to North Rock Creek High School, shown in the background. Photo/Brian Blansett

New entrance for NRC

Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Construction of a new entrance to North Rock Creek School off of SH 18 should start sometime this month, District 1 Pottawatomie County Commissioner Melissa Dennis says.Dennis said she is waiting on a crop to be cut before she begins construction.
Ice Cream Festival

Ice Cream Festival

Ice Cream Festival

News Staff
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Lexi Martzall has her face painted at the 23rd Annual Ice Cream Festival in Tilghman Park on Saturday, June 8. The festival saw a good turnout, with folks lining up across the park to get free ice cream.
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