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Happy Anniversary To Feb. 12: Mr. & Mrs. Steve Brady Feb. 16: Mr. & Mrs. Dudley Winn, Mr. & Mrs. Travis Woodson Feb. 17: Mr. & Mrs. Lonnie Holbrook (Note: Send corrections, additions to: [email protected] or call 800-305-2...

Happy Birthday To Feb. 6: Tamara Green Feb. 7: Norma Jean Smith Feb. 8: Jason Noble, Arin Powers, Tanner Kay Feb. 9: Rodney Bishop, Alicia Welty Feb. 10: Kaylyn Province Feb. 11: Ronni Poe, Mark Wardrop, Becky Beer, Chasity Stewart, Betty Selman...

On Sunday, Feb. 2, the order of services at the Freedom United Methodist Church was: Prelude by Janell Reutlinger Thank you to everyone who came to the Pancake Supper on Saturday evening, Feb. 1. We had very nice attendance. Invocation by Pastor...

Feb. 6: 3:30-9:30 p.m. Parent Teacher Conferences (pre-K through 6th grade please make an appointment with your child’s teacher, 7th through 12th grades no appointment needed) Feb. 7: No school Feb. 7: 4 p.m. Junior high basketball at Taloga Feb. 7...

Big 12 champion Oklahoma got the signatures of a pair of four-star defenders, and new Baylor coach Dave Aranda signed a two-sport player that plans to throw and hit for the Bears. While Big 12 teams were like most Power Five schools in securing most...

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A powerful winter storm in the central United States dropped snow as far south as El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday while areas of the Deep South were at risk of severe weather including tornadoes and torrential rains, forecasters s...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The man arrested for driving into a group a high school cross-country runners in suburban Oklahoma City, killing two and injuring four was talking to himself and spoke of his son, killed in an auto crash the day before, a man who...

OKEMAH, Okla. (AP) — Authorities in Oklahoma said Wednesday they're searching for a 29-year-old Okemah man after two people were found dead near there inside a burning home. Joshua Ryan Green was living at the residence where the bodies were found a...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators expect a close vote on a measure aimed at preserving their power to regulate abortion, and backers aren't sure they have enough support yet to get it on the ballot. The Kansas House on Thursday was to debate a...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans expect to consider a work requirement when a Kansas legislative committee this week begins debating a bipartisan bill for expanding Medicaid, despite opposition to the idea from a GOP leader. The Re...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas Highway Patrol trooper who attempted to arrest a male driver during a traffic stop Wednesday was dragged by the fleeing car before firing multiple shots at the subject, authorities said. Both were transported to a l...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Kansas City Chiefs fans braved sub-freezing wind chills on Wednesday to celebrate the team's first Super Bowl victory in 50 years, and if Coach Andy Reid is to be believed, they'll be back for an encor...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A collaborative effort is underway to preserve and make accessible historic television and radio programs produced by public media stations in Kansas. KMUW-FM and The American Archive of Public Broadcasting said in a news r...

For American politics, it's been a week for the ages: a bungled start to the 2020 presidential primary season, a State of the Union speech with partisanship on full display and a conclusion to the most contentious chapter of all — the nation's third-...

BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday finished building a second new hospital to isolate and treat patients of a virus that has killed more than 560 people and continues to spread, disrupting travel and people's lives and fueling economic fears. A f...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Years from now, will you remember where you were and what you were doing when President Donald Trump was impeached? Have you forgotten already? The country has been on a constitutional bullet train that took off with a w...

MOSCOW (AP) — NASA astronaut Christina Koch, who has spent nearly 11 months in orbit on the longest spaceflight by a woman, landed safely in Kazakhstan on Thursday along with two of her International Space Station crewmates. The Soyuz capsule carryin...

BAGHDAD (AP) — A new watchtower rose over an American military base in northern Iraq, and cranes lifted hefty slabs of concrete to reinforce the barricades in beefed-up protections. The danger, soldiers there said, came not from the constellation of...

CAMDEN, N.C. (AP) — It was a bear-y baffling discovery in front of a North Carolina home. Cornelius Williams returned home from the grocery store Tuesday night and heard a squeaky noise coming from a cardboard box left in his walkway, WTKR-TV r...