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SW Oklahoma Organizations Receive National Association of Development Organizations 2024 Impact Award

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

The Southwest Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) and the Southwest Oklahoma Regional Transportation Planning Organization (SORTPO) based in Burns Flat, Oklahoma, has received a 2024 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for their...

Tips to simplify your Thanksgiving dinner menu

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Thanksgiving is a much anticipated and beloved holiday. Celebrated on the second Monday in October in Canada and the fourth Thursday of November in the United States, Thanksgiving in each country offers families and friends an opportunity to gather and break bread together.

Mrs. Powers first grade class in 2014, the first year of participation in the Pajama Drive

From Cordell to OKC- Great Bedtime Pajama Drive spreads warmth

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

As the weather cools and the holiday season approaches, Cordell Elementary continues its student- favorite tradition with a big impact—the Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive! This annual event, led by Cordell Elementary’s Reading Specialist, Mrs.

SUPERSTAR STUDENTS

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Front center: Calliy Walker Back row L-R: Bryton Yaeger, Dakota Ivey, Mackenzie Rich, Georgia Willingham, Emmarae Burkhart

Helping hands and smoked chicken: Cordell’s Masonic Lodge to host Kara Dowell recovery fundraiser

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

The Cordell Masonic Lodge #127, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, is stepping up to the plate to support a member of our community in need by hosting a Smoked Chicken Fundraiser Dinner. This heartwarming event, set to benefit Kara Dowell, will be held on Sunday, November 17, from 11:00 a.m.

Vendors wanted for Cordell’s Christmas on the Square

News Staff

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Cordell’s Christmas on the Square event is set to light up downtown on Thursday, December 5th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Cordell Chamber of Commerce needs vendors to help make this holiday season extra special.

Washita County Commissioners Minutes

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Now on the 28th day of October 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.

Movember aims to raise awareness about men’s suicide

November aims to raise awareness about men’s suicide

Metrocreatve

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Each year, men across the globe grow mustaches throughout the month of November. For some, the decision may be a spontaneous gesture designed to give their faces a new look.

HIGHEST HONOR: AMERICAN FFA DEGREE

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Cheyann Edison, a 2023 graduate from Cordell High School and alumni of the Cordell FFA Chapter received her American FFA Degree at the 97th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis,IN.

Sheri Parsons appointed to Foss Reservoir Board

News Staff

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Sheri Parsons was nominated by the New Cordell City Council to be the City of New Cordell’s Representative on the Foss Reservoir Master Conservancy District Board of Directors for an unexpired term ending July 31, 2027.

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