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Area Lake Report

Bell Cow: March 4. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 50°F and murky. Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, jerk baits, and plastic baits around channels and coves. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, coves, and docks.
Brooklyn Park and Bonnie Hamm enjoy a painting at the Lachenmeyer Arts Center.

Brooklyn Park and Bonnie Hamm enjoy a painting at the Lachenmeyer Arts Center.

Lachenmeyer Youth Arts Show

CUSHING — March is Youth Arts Month and The Lachenmeyer Arts Center is pleased to present the Annual Youth Arts Show. It will be on exhibit until March 15.
Sunshine Week

Sunshine Week

Sunshine Week

Every year in mid-March, we recognize a week to celebrate the importance of open government and access to public information.

City automating water and electric

CUSHING — A special meeting of the City of Cushing Board of Commissioners and Municipal Authority Trustees was held on March 4 during which all items were approved.

CPS Tiger Trails project begins

CUSHING — The Cushing Public Schools’ Tiger Trails project will be constructed in three phases with the first phase beginning this month, according to Superintendent Melissa Amon.“The phase one part of the trail will begin at Highway 33 near the softball fields and go around the high school pond,”...
Cushing City Manager Terry Brannon delivers business owners and city residents at the Fechner Event Center last Wednesday. Brannon said he will be transitioning out of the position. Photo by Allie Prater

Cushing City Manager Terry Brannon delivers business owners and city residents at the Fechner Event Center last Wednesday. Brannon said he will be transitioning out of the position. Photo by Allie Prater

Brannon delivers final state of the city presentation

CUSHING — Cushing City Manager Terry Brannon delivered what he called his last state of the city address in front of a full house at the Fechner Event Center last Wednesday.Brannon said that he would be transitioning out.Brannon looked back at the last six years, saying that the city has grown...

Bulletin Board

Cushing, Drumright, Yale, Agra, Mannford, Oilton, Olive, Ripley… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even just a regular meeting, let us know so we can let everyone else know.
Floyd Robinson

Floyd Robinson

Bristow Interim AD accused of filming students changing in locker rooms

BRISTOW - Long time Bristow coach and district interim athletic director Floyd C. “Coach Rob” Robinson was arrested last week after he was allegedly caught making video recordings of juvenile male students changing clothes in school locker rooms.According to court records, Robinson, who is also...
The Cushing Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) chairman Kay Turner presents a certificate for being the recipient of the PEO Program for Continuing Education to Cushing resident Jamie Haney. Photo courtesy Marylin Duff.

The Cushing Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) chairman Kay Turner presents a certificate for being the recipient of the PEO Program for Continuing Education to Cushing resident Jamie Haney. Photo courtesy Marylin Duff.

Cushing PEO presents local scholarship

The Cushing Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) presented the Program for Continuing Education Scholarship to Cushing resident Jamie Haney during the February meeting hosted by Lou Griffin.Since its inception in 1869, PEO has provided millions of scholarships and loans to women...