Grisham Named Drumright Employee of the Month for April

DRUMRIGHT — The City of Drumright recently recognized Brenda Grisham as its Employee of the Month for April to honor her decades of service and continued commitment to the community.According to Shawn Gibson, Grisham has worked for the city for 26 years and was selected for her dedication to the...

Cushing residents invited to help “Stamp Out Hunger” with annual food drive

CUSHING — Residents have a simple but powerful opportunity to support neighbors in need as the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive returns this Saturday on May 9.Organized each year on the second Saturday in May by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), the nationwide effort is...

A good sign

Following months of waiting the establishment of a beloved community member has been fully restored to its former glory. Dale’s concession stand was established, owned, and operated by Dale Whitlock for decades before his passing in 2018.

Bulletin Board

Cushing, Drumright, Mannford, Yale, Agra, Oilton, Olive, Jennings, Hallett, Oak Grove, Ripley, Glencoe, Sand Springs, Prue, Cleveland, Pawnee, and surrounding areas… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even...

Leaf blower heist captured by Ring camera

STILLWATER — A 57-year-old Cushing man accused of breaking into a neighbor's shed from which a leaf blower was taken has been jailed on $2,500 bond pending his arraignment Tuesday on a second-degree burglary charge.If convicted, James Eric Dowling, who previously lived in Drumright, could be given...

ENDUI checkpoints, saturation patrols planned during Calf Fry Festival

STILLWATER — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol will partner with local agencies to conduct impaired driving enforcement efforts during the upcoming Calf Fry Festival.The patrol’s ENDUI team will work alongside the Stillwater Police Department, Payne County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma State University...

Sex offender admits living near Cushing High School

STILLWATER — A 38-yearold man on probation for lewd acts with a child has been given a 180-day jail term for violating a sex offender residence requirement by living across from Cushing High School, court records show.Ruben Roy Torres admitted his guilt on April 21 to Associate District Judge...