DOWN TO THE WIRE

The Cordell High School gym was electric Friday night as the Blue Devils hosted the Hollis Tigers for the 2025 Blue Devil Basketball Homecoming, and the girls delivered a night to remember in a heart-pounding finish that had fans on their feet until the final buzzer.

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

Now on the 1st day of December 2025, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Vice-Chairman Chandler calling the meeting to order.Vice-Chairman Chandler asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

A Special Meeting of the Washita County Commissioners was held on December 4, 2025 in with Chairman Gossen calling the meeting to order.Chairman Gossen asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call. Roll call was answered by Gossen, present; Gray, present; Chandler, present.

Pajama Drive deadline extended to December 15th

The season of giving is in full swing, and Cordell Elementary’s annual pajama drive—led by the ever-dedicated Mrs. Powers—has officially been extended. Families now have until Monday, December 15th, to donate new pajamas for children in need.Each year, Mrs.

Washita Theater announces Christmas movie favorites Throwback Weekend

The Washita Theater is excited to bring a festive three-night Throwback Christmas Movie Weekend to the big screen December 11th–13th. Community members are invited to enjoy holiday classics, themed nights, and special deals designed to make the season even brighter.

Home for the Holidays Concert

Cordell’s Arts & Humanities Council brings the Spirit of the Season with its free community concert on December 13th at 7 p.m.