Go to main contentsGo to main menu
Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Articles

Sayre Fire Department Chief gives fire prevention tips, encourages interested volunteers to join SFD possibly
Sayre Fire Department Chief gives fire prevention tips, encourages interested volunteers to join SFD possibly
With lingering drought conditions paired with high winds, most of Beckham County is vulnerable to wildfires on some days, aging buildings, and human error, which have led to other fiery infernos. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Warning signs of electrical problems
Warning signs of electrical problems
Homeowners know that owning a home provides a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. Home ownership also can increase the chances individuals view their homes as a sanctuary where they can relax and enjoy creature comforts they’ve personally chosen. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Elk City Fire Department shares excitement about new firehouse
Elk City Fire Department shares excitement about new firehouse
By now, many Elk Citians and Beckham County residents know that the dirt work being done near the intersection of Washington and Broadway in Elk City is in preparation for the Elk City Fire Department firehouse being built. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Registration Open, Volunteers Needed for 25th Annual UCO Endeavor Games, June 6-9
Registration Open, Volunteers Needed for 25th Annual UCO Endeavor Games, June 6-9
Registration is open for the 25th annual University of Central Oklahoma Endeavor Games, an opportunity for athletes with physical disabilities to participate in various competitive sporting events, June 6-9, on Central’s campus and throughout the Edmond, Oklahoma, community. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
‘Choices Matter’ Presentation to Impact Merritt Students
‘Choices Matter’ Presentation to Impact Merritt Students
Beckham County Student Resource Officer, Wendi Holland, arranged for area schools including Erick, Sweetwater and Merritt to participate in the Highway Safety Department’s Choices Matter program. Guest speaker Ethan Fisher shared his story about the struggles he faced with bad choices that caused him to turn away from college basketball scholarships and eventually spending time in prison. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
WOHS Board Eyes Donations
WOHS Board Eyes Donations
The Western Oklahoma Historical Society board of directors met for their regular monthly meeting Monday, April 22nd, at 11 a.m., in Elk City’s Western Technology Center. President Mike Blevins opened the meeting and followed with the invocation. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Marriages & Divorces
Marriages & Divorces
MARRIAGE LICENSES 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Misdemeanors Felonies
Misdemeanors Felonies
MISDEMEANORS 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Elk City man held in Woodward County on rape charges
Elk City man held in Woodward County on rape charges
A 20-year-old Elk City man is being held on a $100,000 bond in the Woodward County Detention Center on two counts of rape and one count of lewd molestation. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
New Sayre Public School superintendent announced
New Sayre Public School superintendent announced
Dee Wilhelm comes with a long education record and glowing reviews from the SPS school board 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Cathy’s Lunch Legacy pays off lunch debt for two Beckham County schools
Cathy’s Lunch Legacy pays off lunch debt for two Beckham County schools
When Cathy Cummings died earlier this year, her husband Sean wanted to honor her memory of what she held dear. The couple lived in Oklahoma City, so Sean started first by paying off school lunch debt close to home. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM
Elk City man charged with strangulation
Elk City man charged with strangulation
A 36-year-old Elk City man has been charged with domestic assault and battery by strangulation in the Beckham County District Court. The investigation began on April 9 when police were called to an Elk City home in reference to an alleged domestic assault and battery. The responding officer learned that the suspect, Kyle Cox, had left the scene. 04/27/2024 04:00 AM