Trump’s got it, and main stream media still doesn’t get it

Scary times. Right after we heard the news that Donald Trump had been diagnosed with COVID-19, my wife and I looked at each other as we sat on the porch and shared an inner thought. We each told the other that we were both thinking… “He could die.

Welcoming My Intern from HD33

My office is fortunate to have an intern this semester, Claire Grace. She is a Stillwater native who is a first year student at the University of Oklahoma studying communications with an emphasis on pre-law.

Moron Rule

  I was the designated family driver’s education instructor and for the most part, I think I did a pretty god job. I can ride in a vehicle with any of my three kids (all adults now) and not be completely white knuckled because I instilled in them a sense of defensive driving.

YouTube Hurts

When I was a kid, my friends and I did a lot of stuff that would be considered too dangerous and too risky for today’s kids – what whimps the lawyers have turned us all into (apologies to my attorney friends).

Senate Review

The fate of the Cimarron Correctional Facility in Cushing is something I have been concerned about and involved in since we first received word that the prison would be closing its doors and eliminating some 200 local jobs.

Hoppes No. 9

For each of us, there are particular tastes, sounds, smells, and visions, that trigger memories long forgotten in our souls. Case in point, Hoppe’s No. 9.

~Letter to the Editor~

Dear Editor, My name is Lee Skinner from Cushing Community United. My wife Johna and I started the July 4th project in 2016 for our Community as an idea. We are writing an open letter with an idea. A vision. This idea would bring great economic growth to Cushing.

Be Greek

I’m Greek. I’m sure some of you are asking what that means so I will try to explain because it is more than just DNA. Being Greek is also about who you are inside. How you relate to people, situations and most of all family. It does begin with DNA.

Secret talents

Everyone has a talent — something they are just naturally good at. At some point in everyone’s life, they fi gure out what that talent is. For some of us, it shows itself at a random, unsuspecting time. For others, it’s just natural. My dad, J. D., takes the most stunner photographs of nature.

New Census Deadline Sept. 30

One of the most important things you can do in the next month is completing the 2020 census. I cannot stress strongly enough the impact you can make by completing the census. This is a patriotic, civic duty which has a huge impact on your life in Oklahoma over the next 10 years.