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Erick Ramblings
Erick Ramblings
Most of the area schools are officially on Christmas Break and I am sure everyone is happy about that and looking forward to the holidays now. Not much time left, and I know several who are leaving towntoheadtomountainstoskiandenjoysomesnow! Ihope everyone has a great Christmas because by the next issue, it will all be over for most! 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
USDA to Host Two In-Person Workshops in Oklahoma To Focus on Livestock Risk Management Products
USDA to Host Two In-Person Workshops in Oklahoma To Focus on Livestock Risk Management Products
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., December 11, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is hosting a series of in-person and virtual workshops for producers to learn about new and expanded livestock risk management products. The “Livestock Roadshow,” hosted by USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), will highlight policy improvements based on feedback from America’s livestock producers, part of the agency’s broader outreach and education efforts. The next two events will be held in-person on: January 10, 2024, from 1 to 4 pm CT at Great Plains Career Tech, in Lawton, Okla. 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
Beckham/Roger Mills Unit of OREA Meeting
Beckham/Roger Mills Unit of OREA Meeting
It was with Christmas cheer that President Linda Long welcomed members Cathy Lewis, Judy Haught, Glenda Ivins, Janice Mollet, Stephanie Malone, Nan Hubbard, June Lovelace, Larry Long, Mary Fern Carpenter, Dennis McRee, Karen Whitely, Dana Anderson, Jan Attocknie, Carla Garrison and Gwen Pasby to the December OREA meeting. Members gathered at Elk City United Methodist Church, 10:00 a.m. for the last meeting of 2023. 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
December Oilers of the Month
December Oilers of the Month
7- Joselyn Perez 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
Arrest warrants issued for Texas couple in alleged Walmart car theft
Arrest warrants issued for Texas couple in alleged Walmart car theft
Arrest warrants have been issued in Beckham County for an Atlanta, Texas, couple after the pair allegedly stole a vehicle from a man giving them a ride. 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
Miss Elk City/Queen of the West Crowned
Miss Elk City/Queen of the West Crowned
The tradition continued with the Miss Elk City/Queen of the West Contest Saturday evening at 6. p.m., in the Kelli O’Hara Performing Arts Center, with Samantha Rother being named Miss Elk City Teen, Angela Nichols crowned Miss Elk City, and Lexi Neahring was presented the Queen of the West crown. Lake Carpenter was the host for the event and kept the show moving through the various competition categories. 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
Elk City man jailed after alleged loitering makes staff uncomfortable
Elk City man jailed after alleged loitering makes staff uncomfortable
A 32-year-old Elk City man was jailed for second and subsequent driving under the infl uence after a store’s staff reportedly became uneasy about the group. 12/19/2023 11:00 PM
Fishing Report
Fishing Report
SOUTHWEST Waurika: December 2. Elevation is normal and falling, water temperature 67°F and murky. Largemouth bass, crappie, and saugeye slow on crankbaits, hair jigs, lipless baits, minnows, plastic baits, PowerBait, and small lures around brush structure, docks, main lake, points, shorelines, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and small lures around docks, main lake, and rocks. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, minnows, shrimp, stinkbait, and worms around creek channels, docks, main lake, rocks, and shorelines. Report submitted by Tucker Clem, game warden stationed in Jefferson County. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Winter wheat research educates producers on short-season crop
Winter wheat research educates producers on short-season crop
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University 2020 winter wheat variety Butler’s Gold is growing more prominent on the commercial market, and researchers want to ensure that producers know when and how to plant it. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Certified crop advisor credits available at upcoming Winter Crops School
Certified crop advisor credits available at upcoming Winter Crops School
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University Extension will host its annual Winter Crops School Dec. 19-20 on the OSU campus. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy … insects?
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy … insects?
STILLWATER – There’s nothing like the pine scent of a fresh-cut Christmas tree during the holiday season. The aroma and beauty of the outdoors are welcome in homes, but a freshly cut Christmas tree may harbor something within its branches that’s not so welcome. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
Premium Aerospace Center Oklahoma’s “Hangar 234 Project” Will Bring Jobs to Area
Premium Aerospace Center Oklahoma’s “Hangar 234 Project” Will Bring Jobs to Area
Burns Flat’s aerospace company is working with a prominent metro-area contractor to expand its facility, which will provide short-term and long-term economic benefits for western Oklahoma. 12/12/2023 11:00 PM
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