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Pets can be excitable. Though dogs anxious to get outdoors and play with their owners may be the first image of excited pets to come to mind, cats also can be compelled to move quickly when they hear sudden, loud noises or if they’re startled by visitors.

ECFD hopes to start a smoke detector program

Grilling season is about to heat up. Many foods taste even more delicious when cooked over an open flame. Burgers, chicken, sausage, and even vegetables are delectable with a little sear and smoky flavor.

Over a five-year period beginning in 2015 and 2019, fire departments across the United States responded to roughly 347,000 home structure fires per year. That data, courtesy of the National Fire Protection Association, underscores the significance of home fire protection measures.

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A 40-year-old Elk City woman is being held on a $50,000 bond in the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with first-degree arson. The defendant, Fallon Tia Borzea, was arrested on April 21.

A 37-year-old Sayre man has been released on bond after being charged with one felony charge of stealing copper.

Free Activity Introduces Young People To World Of Gardening

The House knows a good education is the key to future success, so we’ve been focused on passing an education plan that benefits every student, every parent, every teacher and every school district in the state.

May was a month of school events, Mother’s Day and Memorial Day commemorations. There were fifty-one high school graduates at Elk City and ten at Hammon.

Betty Lee Musgrove was born Oct. 21, 1931 in Sayre, OK to Neva Addis and Elston Merrifield. She passed away at Great Plains Medical Center in Elk City, OK. On Monday, April 10th at the age of 91 years, 5 months, 21 days.

Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) is pleased to announce its upcoming Commencement Ceremony to be held at Milam Stadium in Weatherford on Saturday, May 6 at 10 a.m. The ceremony will celebrate the academic achievements of students who have completed or will soon complete their degree requirements. Students who completed or will complete associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees are eligible to participate in the ceremony.