Articles from the August 11, 2021 edition
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Woods County commissioners receive bridge inspection report
Two of the three Woods County commissioners were present for Monday’s regular meeting. Randy McMurphy and John Smiley were in attendance with David Hamil absent. Engineer Donnie Head with Circuit E...
Steve Roberts retires at South Barber, approves budget for 2021-22
Monday night at the South Barber USD255 August meeting an agenda item was added that surprised many. It was the resignation of longtime teacher, coach and AD Steve Roberts. In 2018, Roberts retired his 25-year girls basketball coaching career with a...
Two charged in attempt to deliver contraband to JCCC
Two people are facing felony charges after law enforcement officials say they attempted to deliver contraband to an inmate at James Crabtree Correctional Center (JCCC) in Helena. Court records show...
Covid cases rising as schools open
Currently the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is offering weekly updates on active cases of Covid-19. They scaled back from daily reporting this summer. Unfortunately, the updated reports...
Barber County Rodeo royalty named
These are the winners from the 2021 Barber County Rodeo Royalty Competition. The 2021 Princess is Miss Adessa Prosser, daughter of Jessie and Wendy Prosser of Claflin, Kansas. The 1st Runner Up is...
Barber County real estate transactions
Book 146 page 307: Dorothy Jo Chapin conveys unto Dorthy Jo Chapin, trustee of the Dorthy Jo Chapin Revocable Trust. The barn and pens located on the south half of the southeast quarter of section 34, township 31 south, range 11 west, Barber County,...
Cherokee school board updates policies to align with new laws
The Cherokee High School Board of Education held it's regular monthly meeting Monday evening. Enrollment is down three at the high school and up eight at the junior high. Enrollment is up 14 at the elementary. Back to school night will be Aug. 18...
Freedom Schools student physicals Aug. 17; basketball schedule set
New Freedom Superintendent of Schools Freida Burgess led the school board meeting Monday morning. Previous superintendent Bryant Weber is now the ag teacher. Burgess was appointed by the board in...
JODIE ANN OYLER
Jodie Ann Oyler, 58, of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, died Friday, August 6, 2021, at Attica Long Term Care, Attica, Kansas. She was born on April 30, 1963, in Medicine Lodge, the daughter of William Edward Barnard and Ruth Emily (Trutna) Barnard. Jodie...
DAVID HOWARD FERGUSON
David Howard Ferguson was born November 24, 1947, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to the late David Henry and Blanche "Irene" (Armstrong) Ferguson. He died Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in Sulphur, Oklahoma, at t...
BILLY 'BILL' WILSON
Billy Max, son of Gladys Dolores (Hurley) and Arthur Ernest Wilson was born on August 30, 1938, in Alva, Oklahoma. He passed away on August 5, 2021 in Enid, Oklahoma, at the age of 82. He was a...
ARCHIE FRANKLIN FARRAND
Graveside services for Archie Franklin Farrand will be at 2 p.m. Friday, August 13, 2021, at the Waynoka Municipal Cemetery with Tim Crowe officiating. Viewing and interment will be under the directio...
