Cimarron Valley Bulletin Board

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.

Casey’s donates to CPS

Caseys District Manager Jared Morrison and Store Manager - Samantha Rose present CHS Principal Bob Coates with a check for $500.

City of Cushing Arrests

The following arrests were made between April 16, 2023 – April 23, 2023. All individuals are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Springtime demand snowballs for native plants

Group launches non-profit to boost Oklahoma’s native plant market April showers or not, Oklahomans expect to have flowers in May, but it’s not petunias and pansies they want this spring. These days Okies want native flowers and plants, but supply is not keeping up with demand.

Address Confirmation Notices Mailed to Oklahoma Voters

Over the next several weeks, 326,603 registered voters in Oklahoma will receive an Address Confirmation Notice from the State Election Board. The notices are required by state law. Voters who receive an Address Confirmation Notice have 60 days to respond.

Bills Moving in Legislature

We passed our final floor deadline this week. We received 404 bills from the Senate, and 254 Senate bills ultimately passed the House before our Thursday deadline. Moving forward, we will primarily focus on considering any Senate amendments to House bills.

Senate Review

With four weeks remaining in the legislative session, there is still no consensus on a variety of issues related to education funding. As education receives the lion’s share of state appropriations, the ability to finalize the rest of the budget hinges on reaching some resolution.

OMRF accepting applications for Teen Leaders program

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is seeking applications for its 2023-24 Teen Leaders class. Applications are due May 15. Now in its 11th year, the program is open to high school students entering sophomore, junior and senior years.