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Washita Co. Commissioners minutes

Now on the 6th day of February 2023, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Chairman Goeringer calling the meeting to order. Goeringer asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.

Notes from the Cordell Chamber of Commerce

Let’s chat about the movie selection process for the Washita Theatre. One of the most common questions we are asked is “Why didn’t you show …………….? Why aren’t you playing all new movies?

Washita Co. Commissioners minutes

A Special Meeting of the Washita County Commissioners was held on January 31, 2023 with Chairman Goeringer calling the meeting to order. Chairman Goeringer asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call. Roll call was answered by Gossen, present; Goeringer, present; Chandler, present.

Club News

WILLING WORKERS OF FOSS We met at 11:30 on December 6, 2022 at Sherry Hall's. We had lunch and visited. We didn't have much of a meeting. There was no old business to cover. New business was about sending donations to 4-H clubs in the area. We all agreed to send $150.
BF-DC 4H Club Weekly Report

BF-DC 4H Club Weekly Report

BF-DC 4H Club Weekly Report

The last full week of January was a busy one for the Burns Flat-Dill City 4-H club. The first event of the week was the county Share The Fun that was held in Burns Flat at the high school, the members that helped were Joey Mooney, Evie Denny and Kathryn Sirmon.
Financial Focus

Financial Focus

Financial Focus

It’s that time of year when many of us promise ourselves we’ll go to the gym more, or learn a new language, or take up a musical instrument, or any number of other worthy goals. But this year, when making New Year’s resolutions, why not also consider some financial ones?
Burns Flat-Dill City 4H Club Weekly Report

Burns Flat-Dill City 4H Club Weekly Report

Burns Flat-Dill City 4H Club Weekly Report

Greetings from New Mexico! At the time of this article, I am in New Mexico with my fellow Burns Flat Dill City Sr. 4-H member, Kathryn Sirmon. We have spent the last few days at the inaugural Senior Leadership Retreat in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
RIGHT: Rowdy Waugh, Kathryn Sirmon, Sage Waugh, and Braxton Barnett were all dressed up and ready to enjoy their evening at the 4-H Winter Formal.

RIGHT: Rowdy Waugh, Kathryn Sirmon, Sage Waugh, and Braxton Barnett were all dressed up and ready to enjoy their evening at the 4-H Winter Formal.

Burns Flat-Dill City 4H Club Weekly Report

The night of January 14 th was very exciting for seven Washita County 4-H members. Two members from the Burns Flat-Dill City Sr. 4-H Club were in attendance for this year’s Annual 4-H Winter Formal which benefits the Children’s Hospital.
Newly Elected State Treasurer Todd Russ Hits the Ground Running

Newly Elected State Treasurer Todd Russ Hits the Ground Running

Newly Elected State Treasurer Todd Russ Hits the Ground Running

Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ was sworn in Monday as the 20th State Treasurer of Oklahoma. Russ, a banker for more than 30 years, a farmer, rancher, and small business owner, said he is ready to get to work on behalf of all Oklahomans.
Devon Mitchell

Devon Mitchell

Only you can control your attitude towards life

When I was in high school, Mr.Ogle told me a quote that I’ve carried with me since I’ve graduated. He said, “Only you can decide if you are going to have a good day”. It was something I honestly didn’t understand fully until I got into the real world.