OKLAHOMA CITY — Voters have until Wednesday to request a mail absentee ballot for the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary Election, Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax said.
A Mutual woman died in a car accident on Interstate-40 Sunday afternoon, said the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
The Early Childhood Center Parent Teacher Organization is hosting their second annual Paint Night Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
Woodward Police Chief Curt Terry announced over the weekend that he would be resigning his position.
OKLAHOMA CITY — It was a pre-All-Star break loss to the Spurs that momentarily made it appear the Thunder might not be all they’re cracked up to be.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — One of the most powerful women in President Donald Trump’s inner circle did not hold back when she spoke to women voters during an annual Missouri Republican Party fundraiser Saturday night.
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Some of the activity from the first two days of the 86th Woodward District Livestock Show which featured ag mechanics, then the barrow show. Upcoming events at the livestock show are the gilts on Monday, sheep on Tuesday and goats on Wednesday. After a couple of days break, activity will res…
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CUSHING - Woodward's girls snapped a five-game losing streak and won a district championship in the process with a 49-32 victory over the host Tigers in the 4A Area 1, District 2 basketball tournament on Saturday.
STILLWATER — De’Vion Harmon, making his first Gallagher-Iba Arena appearance, lined up a three-point shot from the top of the arc and let it fly.
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OKLAHOMA CITY — So much has gone right for the Thunder this season, much of it not predicted.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt made a quick visit to Woodward on Friday.
Governor Kevin Stitt announced today the appointment of Anita L. Holloway to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents and Jimmy D. Harrel to the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agriculture and Mechanical Colleges. Both positions require Senate confirmation.
OKLAHOMA CITY — The political pressure and stakes were enormous when Gov. James Robertson called the Legislature back for special session a century ago.
CUSHING - After five years of navigating the Class 5A basketball playoffs, the Boomers are in 4A this season.
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University band will play host to between 800 and 1,000 middle and high school students from the northwest and central regions of Oklahoma on the Alva campus March 3 for the District 2 concert band and solo/ensemble contest.
ARNETT - The host Wildcats advanced to the Class B girls regional final with a 58-31 victory over Burlington on Thursday.
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Several felony drug charges were filed on Wednesday in Woodward County District Court
The Board of Woodward County Commissioners will have their annual tour of the Juvenile Detention Center toward the end of their regular meeting Monday, Feb. 24.
Less than a week remains for registered voters in Woodward County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary Election, County Election Board Secretary Carol Carrell said.
NORMAN — The presumption is this is it.
The filing period for city commission candidates in Woodward starts at 8 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 24 and go through 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 27.
Woodward City Commissioners met Tuesday evening for a regularly scheduled meeting, featuring a brief agenda.
More than 300 formal dresses in all sizes, styles and colors will be waiting for high school students from the northwest tri-state area at the annual “Primp for Prom” event co-sponsored by Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Department of Social Work and Woodward High School Key Club.
Outdoor Adventure at Oklahoma State University provides students with a place to find fun and excitement on campus.
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Northwest Oklahoma 4-H and FFA students will be gathering Saturday and over the next week at the Woodward County Event Center and Fairgrounds for the 86th Annual Woodward District Livestock Show.
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The Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum has announced their annual Ask the Archaeologist day, set for Saturday, March 7.
NORMAN — Nothing about the Peach Bowl sat well with Oklahoma’s players or coaches. Wounds from the 63-28 loss to LSU last December were fresh for some time.
TULSA — President Donald Trump recently released the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget that includes nearly $100 million for civil works projects within the Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
D. Chad Dillingham will take the seat being vacated by Enid businessman John D. Groendyke, who has decided to step down from the commission after 44 years of service under seven governors.
By Janelle Stecklein
It was standing room only at the Woodward County Commissioner meeting Tuesday morning, as neighbors gathered for a public hearing regarding a zoning change requested by Jose Rodriguez Cabrales.
The Boomers turned in one of their more impressive performances of the season Tuesday with a 79-67 Senior Night victory over Clinton at Boomer Fieldhouse.
NORMAN — In the imagination, All-Star games occur around mid-season, however it’s not true, not even during baseball season.
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“Oklahoma has the second highest uninsured rate in the country. “That is shameful," Lynne White, when discussing Medicaid expansion at the Northwest Oklahoma Alliance (NwOA) luncheon Tuesday.
Three players scored in double figures and Woodward's boys extended their win streak to three games with a 66-60 homecourt victory over Alva on Monday night.
The February distribution of sales tax collections by the Oklahoma Tax Commission primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. Companies that remit more than $2,500 monthly in sales tax receipts are required to file and pay electronically. The monies they reported this p…
NORMAN—American Farmers & Ranchers/Oklahoma Farmers Union (AFR/OFU) held officer and director elections at the 115th Annual AFR/OFU State Convention Feb. 14-16. Terry Peach, Mutual, was elected to another three-year term as the organization’s Northwest Independent Director.
On the eve of each Oklahoma home game, the Sooner men’s basketball practice typically shifts from the gym tucked in the southwest corner of Lloyd Noble Center to the arena’s main floor.
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To begin a healthy lifestyle, prevention advocate Barbara Hoskins, of Enid, recommends people set one specific, achievable health goal each day.
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Oklahoma could implement traditional Medicaid expansion far earlier than expected.
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An 8-0 run to start the fourth period gave the Boomers a lead they wouldn’t relinquish as they defeated Guymon 64-54 at home Friday to complete a season sweep of the Tigers.
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Area legislators were at High Plains Technology Center on Friday for the first installment of Eggs and Issues put on by the Woodward Chamber of Commerce.
ENID — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt visited a select group of legislators, civic and business leaders in Enid Friday morning to tout his SoonerCare 2.0 health care plan.
Even though the holidays seem like they were just the other day, Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education (A.B.A.T.E.) Northwest 69 Chapter is already thinking about Toy Drives for area children.
Woodward’s boys will look to sweep the season series from the Guymon Tigers tonight at Boomer Fieldhouse.
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There were tears in the Woodward County Courthouse on Thursday afternoon as Jessica Marie Maupin, 20, appeared before District Judge Justin Eilers as he accepted her guilty plea.
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A new couple has moved into Harper County. This couple is bald, feathery and high. Well, the nest they built is high, in the air. It’s a pair of Bald Eagles nesting near the Beaver River just east of Laverne.
A chance to visit with your state legislators is coming around again. Eggs and Issues will be Friday morning at 7:30 at High Plains Technology Center upstairs in rooms 201 A and B.
While the week continues to bring bitter cold temperatures, there’s hope for the weekend.
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Ann Ketron, 59 year old Woodward resident, died Sunday in Woodward. Private family services will be held at a later date. See full obituary at www.billingsfuneralhomewoodward.com
, Funeral Service Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church in Laverne, Oklahoma. Private family inurnment in May, Oklahoma at a later date.
, 79 year old resident of Arnett, OK, passed from this life on February 18, 2020. Services are 2:00 p.m. Friday February 21 at the Church of the Nazarene in Shattuck, OK. shawfuneralhome.net
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