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Washita County Historical Museum needs community’s support

Washita County Historical Museum needs community’s support

Washita County Historical Museum needs community’s support

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
June 17th will mark the Washita County Historical Museum’s third week welcoming visitors since a long closure. The first week showed exciting numbers, but the crowd dwindled for the second week’s Friday exhibition hours. The museum needs support from our community in order to continue operating.
Early voting begins June 23

Early voting begins June 23

Early voting begins June 23

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Early voting begins Thursday June 23rd 2022 for voters in Washita County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their County Election Board.
PHOTO BY CINDY FRONEBERGER

PHOTO BY CINDY FRONEBERGER

SUMMER SHOWERS BRING BLOOMING FLOWERS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Flowers are blooming and grass is growing in Washita County after summer thunderstorms brought several days of rain to start off the month of June. The rain also brought a short pause to local farmers who were harvesting wheat.
Photo by Heather Flores

Photo by Heather Flores

WATER TOWER FACELIFT

News Staff
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The City of New Cordell Utilities Authority has renovations and improvements in progress at the water tower near the police department.
Fun Saturday event planned in Canute

Fun Saturday event planned in Canute

Fun Saturday event planned in Canute

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The Canute Preservation Club of Route 66 (CPR66) is hosting a full day of various events and fun for all ages to enjoy. Canute Day will take place Saturday, June 4, 2022 on historic Route 66. The morning of Canute Day will start off with townwide garage sales.
To-go orders sit ready to be delivered by volunteers to those unable to visit the meal site

To-go orders sit ready to be delivered by volunteers to those unable to visit the meal site

Senior Citizens site in dire need of donations

Heather Flores Editor@cordellbeacon.com
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
On any given weekday you can find an assortment of hungry diners enjoying lunch at the Cordell Senior Citizens Center meal site. All ages are welcomed, but it is the older generation who particularly value the time spent with a nourishing meal and the conversation of friends.

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

News Staff
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
The City of Cordell is changing the days to dump tree limbs at the landfill. Citizens of Cordell will be able to dispose of tree limbs on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. and from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. at the cost of $10 per load.
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