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OIL TURNS RED

OIL TURNS RED

OIL TURNS RED

For as long as it can be pumped out of the ground, oil will be a tradable commodity. But on Monday, the going price for a barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude oil dove below $0 and settled at -$37.63. How can anything have negative value?

Cushing City Budget to take hard revenue hit

For city governments in Oklahoma, April normally marks the beginning of the cycle of preparing and approving municipal budgets, which, by state statute, are required to be in place by June 30 and although this is not a normal year in any sense of the word, the City of Cushing Board of Commissioners...
DeBurger completes her 100th trip around the sun

DeBurger completes her 100th trip around the sun

DeBurger completes her 100th trip around the sun

Last week, Edwina May Wilbur turned 100 years old and was honored by family and friends. On April 16, 1920, Edwina was born in Santa Barbara, California, to Louis and Ethel Wilbur. She was one of eight siblings.

Stillwater mayor announces extended state of emergency

Mayor Will Joyce issued a proclamation Friday, extending the state of emergency in Stillwater for COVID-19 until April 30, at 11:59 p.m. The April 10 proclamation extends previous federal, state and local proclamations concerning the shelterin-place order; closing of certain nonessential...

Light up HHC, Thursday

The Cushing Chamber of Commerce is hosting a LightsOnHHC for the local hospital and local first responders in the Hillcrest Hospital Cushing parking lot, on Thursday, April 16, 8:30 p.m. to 8:35 pm.
Haines files for Senate Dist. 28

Haines files for Senate Dist. 28

Haines files for Senate Dist. 28

Stroud businessman and Deer Creek Pastor Mike Haines has filed for State Senate, District 28, the seat vacated by outgoing Jason Smalley. On Wednesday, April 8, Haines drove to Oklahoma City and filed in person. “I am proud to be part of a process that is truly Aperican.
American Legion feeds Cushing Police and Fire

American Legion feeds Cushing Police and Fire

American Legion feeds Cushing Police and Fire

The American Legion Post 108 Ladies Auxiliary delivered lunch to members of the Cushing Police and Fire Departments at the Cushing Public Safety Center on Monday.
Cathy Reimeck, Hazel Cusac and Jake Amberg enjoy Hazel’s 100th Birthday parade.

Cathy Reimeck, Hazel Cusac and Jake Amberg enjoy Hazel’s 100th Birthday parade.

Parade celebrates Hazel Cusac’s 100th

More than 100 people in more than 30 cars, a couple of motorcycles, and some 20 bicycles, paraded down the 700 block of South Michigan Wednesday to celebrate the 100th birthday of Cushing resident Hazel Cusac.