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Merritt Shock claimed a 10-5 victory on Sunday, despite a big push by Dirty birds in the first inning. Dirty birds’s big inning was driven by a single by Weston and a double by Bryton.

Over the weekend, the Elk City Elkettes 12u softball team showed their prowess in four dominating performances at the OK Kids State Championship Tournament.

Elk City Crushers 12u Skippers Jorey Price, Ted Briscoe, and Adrian Ruiz had a crushing weekend at the OK Kids Regional Tournament in Sallisaw.

The Elk City Golf Course has announced three upcoming events.

Oakley Blankenship

Young family acquires 100 percent of Championship Pro Rodeo

In celebration of National Pollinator Week, June 19-25, here’s a reminder that wildfl owers aren’t just for pollen, nectar, bees, pretty butterflies, and hummingbirds. Some are for eating.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Since 1991, the Beef Checkoff-funded National Beef Quality Audit (NBQA) has delivered a set of guideposts and measurements for cattle producers and other stakeholders to help determine quality conformance of the U.S. beef supply. Results from the 2022 NBQA indicate that the beef cattle industry is producing a high-quality product that consumers want more efficiently and the industry’s primary focus across the supply chain remains food safety.

STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University Extension will host the AgricultHer Women in Ag Conference June 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastern Oklahoma State College Student Center Ballroom in Wilburton.

Canton: June 16. Elevation is below normal and rising, water temperature 83°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass and striped bass hybrids fair on topwater lures around main lake. Report submitted by Brayden Hicks, game warden stationed in Blaine County.

Dear Abby

Donovan James Young was born on November 5, 2000, which just happens to be the birthday of his great grandfather, O.J. Herndon. Donovan was born in Elk City, OK to James “Jamie” Young and Laura Herndon Young. He was named after one grandfather and one great grandfather. James from James Young Sr. and Donovan from Don Mulliinex. Donovan passed away at the age of 22 on June 10, 2023 at his home in Liberty, TX. His family was blessed to have him as our own. He held a special place in our hearts. His family included many, some by blood and some by choice.