Senate Review

One of the honors we have as members of the Legislature is to help shine the spotlight on people and industries that make Oklahoma great.

KSA Engineering and Republic Services Contracts Accepted

KSA Engineering was selected to provide engineering services for the Cushing Municipal Airport at the April 19 meeting of the Cushing City Commission.

COVID-19 Update

Oklahoma State Department of Health, as of Monday, May 10, reports 2,354 active cases of COVID-19. A decrease of 8,042. Since beginning testing the total cases are at 448,872 with total recoveries reported are at 439,686 and 6,832 deaths attributed to the virus are reported.

Arrests

The following are the Cushing Police Department arrest records for April 26 through May 11. Individuals listed are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

Cushing Fire and Ambulance logs

May 1 06:04 – S. Kings Hwy 06:04 – S. Kings Hwy 11:50 – HHC to Hillcrest South 12:55 – N. Steele to HHC 18:47 – E. Pecan – No transport 19:36 – E. 8th to HHC 21:07 – N. “E” (Yale) – No transport May 2 01:46 – S. Timberridge – No transport 09:09 – S. Linwood – No incident found 14:07 – E....

Earthquake Repairs to be done

By: DeAnna Maddox A contract with Lambert Construction Company of Stillwater, for Phase 2 Cushing earthquake repairs at the aquatic center and power plant was recently accepted at the Cushing Board of Commissioners meeting on April 19.

Claxton Sings

CHS freshman Dawson Claxton has been accepted to both the Oklahoma Institute for Fine Arts at Quartz Mountain for Choir and to the Chenoweth Broadway Bootcamp this summer. He is the first CHS student to receive both of these prestigious honors.

Dick Smith’s Driving School Tip of the Week

Wear. A. Seatbelt. It doesn’t matter if you’re traveling half a mile or 500 miles. Wear your seatbelt. Make it a habit. Wear your seatbelt. Don’t even start your car until everyone has their seatbelt on. WEAR! YOUR! SEAT! BELT!

Joke of the Week

What did the left eye say to the right eye? Something between us smells!