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A truck burns at the Yale Mini Supermarket Wednesday after being allegedly set ablaze by its owner.

A truck burns at the Yale Mini Supermarket Wednesday after being allegedly set ablaze by its owner.

Truck burned at gas pumps

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Police have not yet released details of a fire that occurred late Wednesday morning at a local gas station. According to Yale Police Chief Phillip Kelley, a man set fire to his truck while it sat alongside the gas pumps at the Mini Supermarket #112, at Main Street and East Chicago.

City of Yale slammed with $1.4 million gas bill

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The City of Yale is working to figure out a way to pay a $1.4 million natural gas bill. “We are doing everything we can to make sure this bill isn’t reflected onto our customers,” says Phillip Kelly, Yale police chief and acting city manager.

Committee Work Continues

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
We’ve wrapped up another busy week at the Capitol, but in the midst of all the bills, we still found time to stop and focus on the people we’re serving. Monday was Vietnam Veterans Day, and I attended the Oklahoma Vietnam Veterans Day Observance at the Oklahoma History Center that morning.
EnErgy Watch

EnErgy Watch

ENERGY WATCH

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
From Ernie Barsamian, the Tank Tiger It doesn’t seem very long ago that OPEC+ was emboldened by the total control they thought they had over world oil production. Oil ministers had proclaimed a “Make my day” warning to those who dared go against them.

Cimarron Valley Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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.
The entire Lady Tiger slowpitch softball team surrounds Assistant Coach Josh Encinas (kneeling) after he received his Quilt of Valor between games last Tuesday.

The entire Lady Tiger slowpitch softball team surrounds Assistant Coach Josh Encinas (kneeling) after he received his Quilt of Valor between games last Tuesday.

Encinas awarded quilt for military service

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
On Tuesday, March 30, Sue Cline, representing the Piecemakers of Cushing, Quilts of Valor, of the Daughters of the American Revolution, dropped in on the Cushing Lady Tigers’ Softball stadium and, between games, presented a Quilt of Valor to assistant Lady Tiger Softball Coach Josh Encinas.
CMS Academic Team is Going to State

CMS Academic Team is Going to State

CMS Academic Team is Going to State

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The Cushing Middle School Academic Team recently won the Oklahoma Junior Academic Bowl Association Regional Championship in Byng, and are advancing to state-level competition.
Allie Prater

Allie Prater

Local editor receives national recognition

News Staff
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Alexandra Prater, editor of the Gusher, and the Yale News, was selected by Editor and Publisher magazine as one of the top 25 under 35 next generation of news leaders in the United States.
Drumright and Olive fire chiefs comment on proposed sales tax

Drumright and Olive fire chiefs comment on proposed sales tax

Drumright and Olive fire chiefs comment on proposed sales tax

News Staff
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
“It is our responsibility as citizens of Creek County to make sure that the area we live in has fi re departments that are equipped with proper equipment to ensure the safety of all fellow citizens,” Brett Lunsford, Drumright Fire Chief stated.
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