News

Washita Co. Commissioners minutes

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Now on the 23rd day of December 2024, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Chairman Goeringer calling the meeting to order.Chairman Goeringer asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.
100 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH

100 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH

100 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1925.· Christiania, the capital city of Norway, is renamed “Oslo” on January 1.
Interactive Safety Map Launched for Forward45 Transportation Plan

Interactive Safety Map Launched for Forward45 Transportation Plan

Interactive Safety Map Launched for Forward45 Transportation Plan

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
[Burns Flat, OK] – The Southwest Oklahoma Regional Transportation Planning Organization (SORTPO) proudly announces the launch of its Safety Assessment Digital Map Survey, an interactive online tool designed to pinpoint safety concerns on a regional map.
From left: Judge Gatlin, Washita County Court Clerk Lynda Vermillion, Washita County Clerk Kristen Dowell, Washita County District 2 Commissioner David Gray, and Washita County Sheriff Kevin Rozell. Photo by Heather Benavidez.

From left: Judge Gatlin, Washita County Court Clerk Lynda Vermillion, Washita County Clerk Kristen Dowell, Washita County District 2 Commissioner David Gray, and Washita County Sheriff Kevin Rozell. Photo by Heather Benavidez.

READY TO SERVE

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Elected County Officials were sworn into service by the Honorable Judge Brooke Gatlin on Thursday, Jan. 2nd to begin their new terms.
Students from left to right (front row) Benaiah Miller, Adelyn Lonebear, Leah Victory, Presley Proffitt, Jaelynn Simmons, Abby Marshall, Lily Marshall, (Second Row) James Marshall, Dawson Pool, Josiah Miller, Natalie Celsor, Elsie Jaronek, (Back Row) Nate Victory, Parker Vandever, Elliana Yaeger, Lea Marshall, Harper Penn.

Students from left to right (front row) Benaiah Miller, Adelyn Lonebear, Leah Victory, Presley Proffitt, Jaelynn Simmons, Abby Marshall, Lily Marshall, (Second Row) James Marshall, Dawson Pool, Josiah Miller, Natalie Celsor, Elsie Jaronek, (Back Row) Nate Victory, Parker Vandever, Elliana Yaeger, Lea Marshall, Harper Penn.

Talented piano students perform recital at Baptist Village

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
The sounds of music filled the air at Cordell Baptist Village recently as seventeen students from the Danielle Shaw Piano Studio (Cordell) and In Pitch Piano Studio, owned by Brian Marshall (Corn), presented a delightful recital.
Curtis Weatherly

Curtis Weatherly

rocky 2024 christmas lighting contest

News Staff
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
The Tradition of hosting a Christmas Lighting Contest was once again held in Rocky, Oklahoma. Pete and Dede Mattingly of Sentinel volunteered their time to judge the Christmas lights contest. Pete and DeDe had recently moved from Marlow, OK, to Sentinel.

Washita Co. Commissioners minutes

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Now on the 9th day of December 2024, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Chairman Goeringer calling the meeting to order.Chairman Goeringer asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.
Subscribe to