Second CWD-positive Deer Confirmed in Oklahoma

A second wild white-tailed deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Oklahoma. The deer was located about 15 miles east of Woodward in Woodward County after a landowner reported the deer behaving abnormally.

Fourth Of July Fun

Over the weekend families all over celebrated freedom by popping fireworks and watching the night sky light up with color. Thank you to Julia Bagwell from Oilton for sharing your Independence Day fireworks with us.

Oklahoma to Receive $797.4 million for High-Speed Internet Buildout

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Broadband Office (OBO) has been notified it will receive $797.4 million in federal grant funds to expand the state’s broadband infrastructure to provide highspeed internet access statewide.

City of Cushing Arrests

The following Arrests were made between June 18, 2023 — June 25, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. AIIDAN NOAH MORELANDOWENS - 19 Larceny, unlawfully carting a fire arm.

Payne County Arrests

The following Arrests were made between June 18, 2023 — June 25, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Area Lake Report

Bell Cow: June 25. Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 77°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, shallows, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks.