Columns/Opinions

Dear Editor,

We have had some citizens asking about the water supply in Cordell. Cordell currently has a contract with Foss Reservoir Master Conservancy District (Foss) to purchase water which began somewhere around January 9, 1958 and was amended March 16”, 1964, June 1, 1972 and March 5”, 2001.
It’s Time To Talk About Naloxone

It’s Time To Talk About Naloxone

It’s Time To Talk About Naloxone

I’m writing this week to raise awareness of a lifesaving drug that most do not know or talk about. Upon reviewing recent overdose statistics, I felt it was important to share those statistics along with a readily available tool to fight overdose deaths: Naloxone.
It’s Time To Talk About National Recovery Month

It’s Time To Talk About National Recovery Month

It’s Time To Talk About National Recovery Month

This September is National Recovery Month, observing the importance of substance use treatment and mental health treatment. This year is the 31st year National Recovery Month celebrates prevention, treatment, and recovery from substance use disorders and mental illnesses.
Flashbacks

Flashbacks

Flashbacks

Wednesday, October 11, 1995 1995-Annual Pumpkin Festival Arrives Saturday It’s that time of year again. The air has a cool crispness to it, the leaves are changing color and orange pumpkins are sprouting in every nook and cranny.
The Blue Devil Beat

The Blue Devil Beat

The Blue Devil Beat

The Cordell Beacon’s Blue Devil Beat is proud to bring you weekly updates on many school activities, such as upcoming games, fundraisers, club meetings, and much more. This special section will keep you updated on all of the important things happening in and around our school.

CBA Plans 2021 Move

Corn Bible Academy is excited and pleased to announce that it has secured financing that will allow it to complete its 50,000 square foot school building in Clinton in 2021.
Russ Comments On Fire Department PPE Grants

Russ Comments On Fire Department PPE Grants

Russ Comments On Fire Department PPE Grants

State Rep. Todd Russ, R-Cordell, today commented on the announcement that the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal’s Office has awarded grants to two fire departments in District 55. A grant for wildland personal protective equipment has been awarded for the Bessie and Sentinel Fire Departments.
SWOSU graduate student Summer Pennington shows the new wall of fame for the 100- and 200-mile swim clubs at SWOSU.

SWOSU graduate student Summer Pennington shows the new wall of fame for the 100- and 200-mile swim clubs at SWOSU.

Swim Club Challenge Started at SWOSU

Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s pool has new hours, and a new challenge has been started on the Weatherford campus. Paul Hummel, instructor in the SWOSU Parks and Recreation Department, said 100- and 200-mile swim clubs have been started.