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Area 4-H youngsters taking part in camp
Area 4-H Club members departed Monday for the club's annual Tri-County 4-H Camp.
Tornado warning issued in western Oklahoma
A storm system moving east into the plains today could rumble into a cold front settling over Kansas and the Oklahoma panhandle this afternoon, creating a risk for more severe weather today in the Sooner State, ...
Woodward's 4-H Club has planned a busy summer schedule for all of the Woodward 4-Hers. "We have a lot of workshops planned," said OSU Extension Office Summer Intern Jill Sharp.
Students at Madison Cosmetology College uncertain of future
Students at Madison Cosmetology College are unsure of their future after the owner informed them the school was closing, but then heard a Milwaukee cosmetology school might take it over.
Support needed for grant process
An $11,000 grant to replace the 80-year-old fire escape doors off the balcony of the Coleman Theatre in Miami, OK is being solicited from the manufacturers of Hamberger Helper. via The Joplin Independent
Unyielding drivers create hazards for first responders
“But it has gotten to be such a problem and something's got to be done. "They've got to yield to police, fire and ambulance”
Whee-oo. Whee-oo. Sirens blared as Sgt. Chris Woods with the Woodward County Sheriff's Office raced out of Woodward toward a call Thursday afternoon. via Woodward News
Mooreland has race for school board seat
There will be two school board races in Woodward County on Feb. 5. Brett A. Bates filed for Office No. via Woodward News
Race develops for Sharon-Mutual seat
With one day left in the filing period, a three-way race has developed for Office No. via Woodward News
Consumers file lawsuit against two M'ville collection agencies
A pair of Merrillville debt collection companies are facing a class-action lawsuit in federal court for allegedly violating federal debt collection law. via Post Tribune
'Age Appropriate' course set Monday
“I would encourage anybody that has any questions to attend”
The Woodward County OSU Extension Office is sponsoring a special course to help teach local parents "What is age appropriate for your child?" The class will be held at the Woodward County Fairgrounds on Monday ... via Woodward News
Opry offers selection of artists
“We want to promote music and the arts”
The Great Western Opry is offering another great selection of local artists for its monthly show set for Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Jerald Shaw Auditorium at Vici High School. via Woodward News
United Fund reaches 50 percent mark
“Our operating costs are more than our donations”
During a luncheon Thursday, it was announced that the Woodward United Fund has almost met 50 percent of its $125,000 goal. via Woodward News
“World Soups On"' Feb. 27, 2008! "Gourmet Pizzas here are cooked by 12 Italian loving grandmothers checking each one for taste. OK, I lied about the grandmothers, but the taste is just too good to be true.”
Growing up in Toronto has given me a sense of pride and belonging. My early childhood days were spent around Little Italy, where the street signs of Manning, Grace, Euclid and Palmerston have stayed the same. via 24 Hours Toronto
Illinois' 33rd Brigade to be deployed to Afghanistan
“This is something that the Guard as a whole has been asking for”
The Illinois National Guard will see its largest deployment since World War II when more than 2,700 members head to Afghanistan to help train the Afghan army and national police, the Guard said Friday. via Mt. Vernon Register-News
Pros and cons of EMS consolidation
“There have been several meetings, discussions and proposals between the local agencies”
Some health care officials across the state think consolidation of rural ambulance services may keep them from collapsing. via Tahlequah Daily Press
Small stone house holds big memories
“It's my first recollection of life on the farm”
A small stone house nestled in a valley south of Vici has been home to many since it was originally built in the mid-1890s. This house which is affectionately and appropriately known as the "Old Stone House," ... via Woodward News
Garage-Soiled Black Lips Stink Up GAMH Monday
“It's got a lot to do with your line of work”
Black Lips rope in a new groupie. Where: Details: The Black Lips perform on Monday, Oct. via SF Weekly
Oklahoma: 14 sites added to national historic register
“The National Register is first and foremost a process of documenting our history”
A landmark Tulsa high school, the oldest building on the campus of Oklahoma Panhandle State University in Goodwell and an old service station are among 14 Oklahoma sites that have been added to the National ... via Joplin Globe
Friends of the NRA expect large crowd
“It will be an enjoyable evening”
Even with all the other events scheduled this weekend, the Northwest Oklahoma Friends of the NRA is still expecting the usual crowd to its annual banquet Saturday at the Woodward County Fairgrounds. via Woodward News