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A “bucket-list”–what one wants to accomplish before “kicking the bucket”– is a form of goal-setting, although a bit negative!

Elk City Cystic Fibrosis Baseball Tournament held

Saturday night Corn Bible Academy had two students compete in the OEMFCA. Savvye Fuller and Lane Russell were both named two of the top players in Class C football giving them the opportunity to play in the 8-Man All Star game Saturday night. Savvye (number 24) played multiple defensive positions while Lane ( Number 8) played TE with one reception in the game. The final score was 48-26 with the Green Team winning over the White.

STILLWATER, Okla. – To help combat the issue of illegal roadside dumps, Oklahoma State University Extension is partnering with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Agriculture- Rural Development to host an Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar on July 25 in Durant, Oklahoma.

Every year for the past 43 years, Oklahoma has conducted an annual Waterfowl Stamp Design Contest to celebrate great artwork and raise funds for wetland habitat projects across the state. Artists may register online right now for this year's contest. Artwork entries are due by Aug. 31.

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James Lynn Bohannon was born November 12th, 1945 at Sayre, Oklahoma to JC and Nadine Bohannon. He passed away May 24, 2024 at his home in Sayre at the age of 78.

By Shonda Little (Editor’s note: the following biography was provided) With just a month left to plan, volunteers and organizers for the fourth annual Dust Bowl Days are in full swing to make July 1921 memorable in Sayre.

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WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) introduced the Conscience Protection Act to protect health care providers and insurance plans from government discrimination if they decline to participate in abortions. The Conscience Protection Act also provides a private right of action for victims of conscience discrimination because the Biden Administration refuses to enforce existing conscience protections.