Three local women will be competing in the 2019 Granite Games National Championship, after placing first on the national leaderboard for the Granite Throwdown held last month. Haley Larsen, Jacy Bryant, and Madison Donihoo beat out 20 other teams in Edmond to qualify for the championship, to be... + continue reading
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From The EditorIt’s been a few years since I’ve covered high school sports - so long, in fact, that I’d almost forgotten how much fun it can be. As the basketball season winds to a close, I want to take this opportunity to offer my thanks for a good season.I know, the season isn’t over yet. The... + continue reading
Medicare for All could mean pizza for none.It sounds ridiculous. But look at what’s happening in the United Kingdom, where the government runs the health system.To combat the country’s obesity epidemic, officials proposed limiting the number of calories permitted in thousands of foods. A single-... + continue reading
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On Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, the Cordell High School Jazz Band competed In The 49th Annual Jazz Festival at SWOSU.“The jazz band rehearses at 7:15 am and these kids put a lot of effort into practicing for this performance,” said band director Steve Smith. “I am very proud of the students.”The members... + continue reading
Every year Cordell High School, in partnership with the Cordell branch of First National Bank, presents letter jackets to the top 10 percent of students in the junior class.The jackets were presented during halftime of the Cordell Lady Devils home game against Burns Flat-Dill City Firday, Feb. 1,... + continue reading
The Board of Commissioners for Washita County has approved changes to the county’s drug and alcohol testing policy to reflect recent changes to Oklahoma law regarding the medical use of marijuana.The county’s new policy, adopted Feb. 4, 2019, with a Feb. 15, 2019, effective date, includes specific... + continue reading
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Three local women will be competing in the 2019 Granite Games National Championship, after placing first on the national leaderboard for the Granite Throwdown held last month. Haley Larsen, Jacy... + continue reading
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From The EditorIt’s been a few years since I’ve covered high school sports - so long, in fact, that I’d almost forgotten how much fun it can be. As the basketball season winds to a close, I want to... + continue reading
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After 16 years Jim Price is stepping down from the Cordell Public Schools Board of Education. Price announced his retirement to the board during the Feb. 11, 2019, regular meeting, citing a desire to... + continue reading
