Shattuck News

Several Woodward and area churches will be celebrating Christmas in special ways this week from candlelight communion services to Christmas Eve Masses.

There wasn't much activity at county election boards during the opening day of the filing period for school board offices on Monday.

Shattuck residents and visitors will be in for a holiday treat Wednesday. Shattuck's Chamber of Commerce annual Christmas parade will be held at 6 p.m. that day, followed by a visit from Santa Claus.

Most everyone has their favorite Girl Scout cookie, but who buys them just for the taste? The real reason people buy the cookies is to support the Girl Scouts.

Head coach Troy Bullard talks to his players after a 91-0 national record-breaking run.

Sisterhood, learning and fun. Girls can get it all by participating in Girl Scouts, according to Woodward troop leader Amy Wreath.

Did you know that Fido can get the flu too? In fact, according to a variety of recent reports canine influenza, or dog flu, is spreading in the United States.

The Northwest Oklahoma Literacy Council is having a hotdog fundraiser Saturday in the Atwoods parking lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. "Fifty cents will get you a hotdog and a can of coke," said Jan Nelson, Literacy Council coordinator.

Lend an ear. That's all it takes to be an ombudsman volunteer for the Oklahoma Economic Development Authority's Area Agency on Aging, according to Ombudsman Supervisor Mistina Mulanax.

Joni Rae Mittendorf and Riley Hugh Latta were united in marriage on March 14, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Woodward.