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The first face of home

The first face of home

The first face of home

J. D. Meisner
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
A Cushing sailor greets Artemis II after returning from the edge CUSHING — The Artemis II capsule cut a line of fire across the Pacific sky, Friday.Through the violent braking of reentry, the Orion spacecraft, carrying the crew of Artemis II burned its way back to Earth.

Correction

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
A mistake was made in the April 8 edition of the Cushing Citizen. A sentence in the article about the donation Girl Scout Troop 79 made should have read: Troop Leader Karen Schmitt-Page said the visit to the pantry was meaningful for her personally.

The Hive Learning Lab to expand to Cushing

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
CUSHING — The Hive Learning Lab is preparing to open an additional location beyond its original site in Yale. Founder Stevphanie Thurber confirmed there are plans to expand to Cushing for the 2026-2027 school year and specified the new facility is an expansion — not a relocation.

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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Pictured are Troop members Vivian Richard, Alexa Page, and Teresalyn Parson alongside Troop leaders Karen Schmitt-Page and Laura Green and Cushing Middle School staff member Missy Hogrefe with several boxes of Girl Scout Cookes the troop members decided to donate to the Cushing Middle School food pantry. Additional troop members who were involved in the donation but were unable to be present were Hannah Toops, Sadie Maxwell, Addilyn Fox, Arhyanna Tusler, and Samantha Cantrell. Photos by DeAnna Maddox

Pictured are Troop members Vivian Richard, Alexa Page, and Teresalyn Parson alongside Troop leaders Karen Schmitt-Page and Laura Green and Cushing Middle School staff member Missy Hogrefe with several boxes of Girl Scout Cookes the troop members decided to donate to the Cushing Middle School food pantry. Additional troop members who were involved in the donation but were unable to be present were Hannah Toops, Sadie Maxwell, Addilyn Fox, Arhyanna Tusler, and Samantha Cantrell. Photos by DeAnna Maddox

Girl Scout Troop 79 share goodness to support Cushing students

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
CUSHING — Girl Scout Troop 79 members went to the Cushing Middle School on April 1 to donate more than 60 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to the district’s food pantry.
Central Tech Practical Nursing graduates crossed the stage Tuesday, March 31, and are now preparing for their NCLEX exam as they advance their careers in healthcare. Pictured L-R: Samantha Hughes, Stillwater; Cassandra McDaniel, Cleveland; Britney McKenzie, Cleveland; Cora Sharp, Cushing.

Central Tech Practical Nursing graduates crossed the stage Tuesday, March 31, and are now preparing for their NCLEX exam as they advance their careers in healthcare. Pictured L-R: Samantha Hughes, Stillwater; Cassandra McDaniel, Cleveland; Britney McKenzie, Cleveland; Cora Sharp, Cushing.

Nursing graduates

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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