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County okays alley repairs in Glencoe, Yale

STILLWATER-The Payne County Board of Commissioners Monday tabled two items including standard operating guidelines for Payne County Emergency Management, and guidelines for Payne County Environmental Enforcement.
From left to right: Coach Dewayne Skidgel, Alexander Palmer, Tanner Moles, Evan Beck and Tagun Fittje.

From left to right: Coach Dewayne Skidgel, Alexander Palmer, Tanner Moles, Evan Beck and Tagun Fittje.

Fittje, Team Oklahoma impress at 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships

CUSHING – Tagun Fittje couldn’t have picked a worse time to need an X-ray. It was June 19, a Monday, and Fittje, along with three teammates, was set to leave that upcoming Thursday for the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championship in Grand Island, Nebraska.

School Board okays Footsteps2Brilliance

CUSHING - Cushing Public School Board of Education members prepared for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year by approving routine procedural items during the regular meeting held on Tuesday, July 11.
Landon Jesse bowls with his family at Frontier Bowl Monday, July 17. Photo by Allie Prater

Landon Jesse bowls with his family at Frontier Bowl Monday, July 17. Photo by Allie Prater

Resetting the pins

CUSHING - The night of June 17 turned into every business owners worst nightmare for Shelley Dryden and Derek DeGroff, owners of Frontier Bowl in Cushing.

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.
Reanna and Annie Lansford grabbed a blanket and took a spot in the grass to watch the firework display put on by Cushing Fire Department in Memorial Park on July 4.

Reanna and Annie Lansford grabbed a blanket and took a spot in the grass to watch the firework display put on by Cushing Fire Department in Memorial Park on July 4.

Fire Department members work to provide fireworks

The Cushing Fire Department was out at Memorial Park to do the annual firework display for community members this past Independence Day. Spectators delighted in the splash of colors and the burst of light but few of them understood what work went into the 25-minute display.
Jace Inman

Jace Inman

Search warrant yields results

DRUMRIGHT - A search of a Drumright residence resulted in the arrest of Elizabeth Burnett of Drumright and Jace Inman of Kellyville recently.
BRENTON HUNTER Stillwater - Domestic Abuse in presence of a minor, Domestic Assault and Battery by Strangulation.

BRENTON HUNTER Stillwater - Domestic Abuse in presence of a minor, Domestic Assault and Battery by Strangulation.

Payne County Arrests

The following Arrests were made between July 2, 2023 — July 9, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
LUCILLE STRADER - 56 Expired Drivers License(X2), No Insurance, Expired Tag, City of Cushing Warrant.

LUCILLE STRADER - 56 Expired Drivers License(X2), No Insurance, Expired Tag, City of Cushing Warrant.

City of Cushing Arrests

The following Arrests were made between July 2, 2023 — July 9, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Insurance Tips After the Storm

Recovery efforts are ongoing in Tulsa following the severe storms that hit over Father’s Day weekend, causing extensive damage, including fallen trees and widespread power outages.