Mangum News

Tulsa Animal Welfare will host its second Trick or Treat Animal Expo and Fall Open House from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday.

MANGUM a ' A judge has ruled the criminal case against the wife of a former prison warden accused of helping a convicted killer escape more than 15 years ago will proceed to trial.

A Mangum man was air evaced to Comanche County Memorial Hospital with head and trunk injuries late last night after a one-vehicle accident south of the Hwy 6 junction in Greer County.

Janine Wilder of Napa, Idaho, and Meg Carter of Lawton, hit the trail Monday for a 1,000 mile ride.

An accident in Greer County Friday evening resulted in two injuries. At about 6:42 p.m. Friday, James Heatly, 62, of Willow, was westbound on State Highway 9 driving a 2001 Dodge 2500 pickup when he attempted to make a left turn onto County Road 1840 in front of a 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis being driving by Mary Taylor, 82, of Vinson.

Greyson Richard, 2 1/2 year old son of Ross and Laura Richard from Brisbane, Australia, shows his bike to Shirley Sutherland, Director of CASA.

Hello readers! Quartz so far is wonderful. I am learning everything from seeing the smallest detail in a photograph to different methods of photography.

Kaylan Liles has been named the Altus Tourism Ambassador for 2009. She will begin the drive on Tuesday, May 26.

From left, Norma Williams of Mangum purchases Quartz Mountain Music Festival tickets and T-shirts from Cyndie Smith and Kim Leverett, both members of the festivala s board of directors.

For the second time in the same day, area officers with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol worked a fatality accident.

More than 1,340 people reported being bit by a rattlesnake in 2007, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers.

Three overnight crashes on Oklahoma roadways left one dead and several in critical condition, according to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Oklahomaa s 21st Annual Statewide Preservation Conference will be held at Quartz Mountain Resort Arts and Conference Center.

Granite_Granite officials say it would be devastating if the town lost the Oklahoma State Reformatory.