Grow house bust

Law enforcement officers have seized a major marijuana growing operation in northern Lincoln County for reportedly operating illegally and the owner was arrested and is now facing two felony charges.

Lineman camp

Chandler lineman Mac Campbell runs through a drill last week at the Chandler lineman’s football camp as players from Mount St. Mary watch in the background. Players from Chandler, Drumright and Mount St. Mary’s participated in the camp. Photo/Lily Huff

Chandler cheer camp

Instead of going to the University of Oklahoma for camp this summer, Chandler High School and Junior High had a home cheer camp. Universal Cheerleaders Association sent three staffers to train and practice routines, stunts, jumps and various other cheer techniques.

All-state fastpitch

After playing each other countless times through the years, four players from Dale and Stroud were on the same side at the All-State fastpitch game. Emelia Idleman, far left, and Danyn Lang from Dale and Jadyn Young and Emma Davis, right, were on the east squad for the small school teams.

Patricia Jackson

Patricia Irene (Londagin) Jackson was born on January 21, 1949 in Gallup, New Mexico and departed this life on June 9, 2021 in Stroud, OK at the age of 72 years. Patricia grew up on the family farm in Custer County. She met the love of her life at 19 and married him 6 months later.

Ruth Evelyn Baker McCoy

Ruth Evelyn Baker McCoy was born April 22, 1927, in Parkland, Okla., and left this world June 8, 2021 in Stroud, Okla., at the Stroud Health Care Center. Her parents were Julius Postman Baker and Ruby Chloe Hale Baker.

Donations to first responders

Randy Bowen Chevrolet in Chandler donated $2,000 each to three local agencies on Tuesday.