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Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

Now on the 8th day of September 2026, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Chairman Chandler calling the meeting to order.Chairman Chandler asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.
Public invited to grant planning hearing

Public invited to grant planning hearing

Public invited to grant planning hearing

Interested citizens are invited to attend a public hearing for the discussion of a possible Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) Grant.The City of Cordell is in the process of applying for a REAP grant, which is an opportunity to secure funds that will bring meaningful improvements to the community.
Fall Town-Wide Garage Sale brings bargain hunting back

Fall Town-Wide Garage Sale brings bargain hunting back

Fall Town-Wide Garage Sale brings bargain hunting back

For those who didn’t get enough bargain hunting this summer, or who have somehow already accumulated more things to get rid of, Cordell is getting another chance to buy, sell, and treasure hunt.
Cordell Secondary Schools’ Students of the Month are (clockwise from top left) Rylee Davis, Tucker Bobeck, Hannah Jones, Calliy Walker, Natalie Hewitt, and Dakota Ivey

Cordell Secondary Schools’ Students of the Month are (clockwise from top left) Rylee Davis, Tucker Bobeck, Hannah Jones, Calliy Walker, Natalie Hewitt, and Dakota Ivey

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Washita County

Washita County

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

Now on the 31st day of August 2026, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Chairman Chandler calling the meeting to order.Chairman Chandler asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.
Fire Chief Seth Slaughterback, newly hired trio Devin Wedman, Gabriel Stacker, and Saxon Poole, EMS Director Mike Morel, and Easton Page

Fire Chief Seth Slaughterback, newly hired trio Devin Wedman, Gabriel Stacker, and Saxon Poole, EMS Director Mike Morel, and Easton Page

NEW GUYS ON THE SCENE

Three new members of Cordell’s Fire/ EMS Department have completed their orientation. With recent department changes, staff members will now be qualified to serve in both divisions.
Gabrielle Hamburger REPORTER

Gabrielle Hamburger REPORTER

FFA REPORT

On August 24, Cordell FFA hosted the first annual FFA Picnic. We had food, cornhole, and homemade ice cream. The picnic was a chance to bring the community together for food, fun, and fellowship. Our officers enjoyed providing for the community, and we hope you enjoyed coming out to support us.
2026-2027 Officer Team

2026-2027 Officer Team

2026-2027 Officer Team

On August 24, Cordell FFA hosted the first annual FFA Picnic. We had food, cornhole, and homemade ice cream. The picnic was a chance to bring the community together for food, fun, and fellowship. Our officers enjoyed providing for the community, and we hope you enjoyed coming out to support us.