THE MISSING I

NK A few months ago, we were eating at a big buffet in the city, enjoying a nice meal and I looked up and watched as a lady carried two plates full of food from the buffet. Coming up behind her was an elderly man, hunched over a walker.

ACEs and PACEs

On Tuesday, the House Banking, Financial Services and Pension Committee heard an interim study on our Teacher Retirement System (TRS). TRS Executive Director Sarah Green said the system currently has 99,844 active members, an 11% increase over last year.

Ongoing Updates being made to Cushing Senior Citizen Center

Last Friday, Nov. 4, volunteers participated in Lowe’s Red Vest Volunteer Day by coming to the Cushing Senior Citizens Center (CSCC) and applying further updates to the facility made possible by the Lowe’s Hometowns grant awarded to the entity earlier this year.

Energy Watch

Oil prices finished the week higher on the back of supply concerns and decent economic data. Brent futures settled at $95.77 a barrel while WTI came in at $87.90.

Mineral Supplementation May Be of Extra Benefit This Year

There are several reasons, in a non-drought year, that most people consider Oklahoma the greatest state for raising beef cattle.

Oklahoma Fishing Report

October 30. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal, water temperature 62°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, small lures, and spinnerbaits around shorelines. White bass good on in-line spinnerbaits, sassy shad, slabs, and tube jigs around main lake, points, and shorelines.

A Family Affair: The Robinson Family Prepares for Fall Majors

When exhibiting livestock, the grind never stops. As many national livestock shows approach, Sadie and Kale Robinson know this firsthand. “I started showing cattle when I was 8 years old,” said Sadie Robinson, 17, and a junior at Cushing High School. “My dad grew up showing cattle.

New Rancher’s Thursday Webinar Series Covers Wintering Cows with Limited Forage

In our next Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Series begins on November 17 at noon and will continue through December 15. A lot of people will be relying on crop residues to get cows through the winter.

Cimarron Valley 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.