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July 4th blazes keep firefighters poppin'
Enid firefighters were busy Friday night and into the early hours of Saturday battling eight grass fires that started within a four-hour period.
Soldiers killed in Iraq honored by Patriot Guard
With tears in her eyes, Carolyn Storey Inherst, mother of Army Staff Sgt. Clint Storey stood next to Patriot Guard riders Saturday morning as they planted a flowering hosta in memory of her son.
1,100 pounds of cans collected
The WildHorse Gang completed its 11th annual Aluminum Can Drive on Wednesday. Members met at McDonald's for breakfast provided by Steve and Lynn Biddle before unloading the 1,100 pounds of cans with the ...
Front brings wind, fire, a lot of water to Enid area
By Robert Barron Staff Writer Three cars drove off the pavement, one landing in bumper-deep water, at the construction area at Garriott and Van Buren Sunday night during a blinding rainstorm that caused ...
Committee studies entrance beautification
The Enid Tree Board is in the planning stages of a beautification project that would give a facelift to the four major entrances to Enid.
Enid area storms cause lot of damage, no injuries reported
Damage could run into the millions of dollars after tornadoes cut a path of destruction across Garfield and Kingfisher counties.
Russia's new president names Putin as PM
“He still has to prove that he has legitimacy and prove that he has the ability to govern independently”
Russia's new president Dmitry Medvedev wasted no time in knuckling down to work--naming his predecessor Vladimir Putin as his new prime minister two hours after he was sworn in Wednesday, agencies report. via CNN
“A World War II Veteran Saved by a Spider Web.”
The Kremlin Home Culture HCE met Tuesday, April 8 at the home of Brandi Schieber. via The Enid News
Kremlin United Methodist Women met at 7 p.m. April 2, 2008 at the church. Joyce Fales was hostess. via The Enid News
Buck A girl, Macee Patricia, 8 pounds, 8.4 ounces, was born at 7:21 a.m. March 20 at Integris Bass Baptist Health Center to Travis and Vanessa Buck, Enid. via The Enid News
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Sheriff vents frustration over lawsuit to newspaper
The Craig County sheriff has taken out his frustration over a lawsuit filed by a Vinita couple who helped care for hundreds of starving livestock in a letter.
Sheriff Jimmie Sooter wrote to the Tulsa World that he is proud of his office's role in helping 1,250 sheep and hundreds of other livestock that belonged to a former Bluejacket rancher.
'My deputies worked in temperatures well below freezing to rescue these unfortunate animals,' Sooter wrote.
He also credited the Humane Society of the United States and area residents 'who worked side-by-side with my deputies ... with no pay or reward other than the satisfaction of giving the animals a chance to survive.' Read more
“We are proud to recognize Kathy for outstanding efforts and success.”
RE/MAX Web site receives national award A Hitwise Top Ten Award has been presented to www.remax.com, based on the number of U.S. visits to the site in the late quarter of 2007. via The Enid News
Kremlin slates junior pageants
Kremlin-Hillsdale Class-room Teachers Association is sponsoring the Little Miss Kremlin-Hillsdale and Junior Miss Kremlin-Hillsdale pageants March 29 in the new gym. via The Enid News
If Version Control Systems were Airlines
Many of you have seen the net classic If Operating Systems Were Airlines . Today, let's consider what the world might be like if version control systems were airlines... Before anyone gets mad, this is all in ... via The ChangeLog
THUMBS UP Thumbs up to everyone involved in the 74th annual Northwest District Junior Livestock Show. via The Enid News
Masha Lipman is the editor of the Pro et Contra journal, published by Carnegie Moscow Center. via The Washington Post
Counties asked to pay back money given by a - mistake'
“It's going to put off some of the purchases we wanted to make”
Seven northwest Oklahoma counties are being asked to return funds allotted to them by Oklahoma Tax Commission. via The Enid News
NWOSU-Enid to welcome new statue of The Ranger
“This outstanding work of art will be a wonderful addition to the Enid campus and will be a source of pride for generations of Rangers.”
Staff reports The Ranger is an enduring symbol for Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and on Feb. via The Enid News
Russia angry at Poland's preliminary OK to US missile shield
“I was sure this horrible lesson would not be wasted and Poland would plan its foreign policy relying on friendly relations all along the borderline.”
Reviving World War II rhetoric, Russia has warned Poland against hosting a US missile defence shield after Warsaw last week agreed "in principle" to host parts of the system on its territory. via EUobserver.com
Garfield County Republicans schedule precinct meetings
All locations will have a straw poll of the candidates. Resolutions for the party platform will also be discussed. via The Enid News