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International Overdose Awareness Day

News Staff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Local communities around the world are coming together on August 31st, 2024, to remember those who have died or suffered permanent injury due to drug overdose.

The Adventures of Morton the Fly - A four book series by Andrea Lankford

Local children’s author bringing whimsy to County Free Fair

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Get ready to dive into a world of adventure, fun, and imagination at this year’s Washita County Fair! Local children’s book author Andrea Lankford will have a booth set up that promises to be a highlight for young readers and their families.

Jumpstart your child’s basketball journey at Blue Devil Basketball Camp

Jumpstart your child’s basketball journey at Blue Devil Camp

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Parents and guardians of young basketball enthusiasts, it’s time to lace up those sneakers and get ready for some court action!

SWODA Aging Services offering glasses assistance

News Staff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Healthy eyes are something most people take for granted. But there are millions of elderly people in this country who have severe vision impairments. These impairments could be treated and corrected, but many of the elderly can’t afford the treatment they need. Good News!

See you at the fair!

SEE YOU AT THE FAIR!

News Staff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

The Washita County Fair is back! Take a look at these main events and plan for a jam-packed, fun weekend for everyone! The Barnyard Olympics starts on Thursday, August 23rd, at 7:00 p.m. Get ready to cheer on your favorite contestants as they compete in hilarious farm-themed challenges!

Washita Co. Commissioners minutes

News Staff

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Now on the 5th day of August 2024, 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.

State 4-H Roundup puts club members in the fast lane

News Staff

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Oklahoma 4-H’ers were in the fast lane during the 103rd State 4-H Roundup as they raced from workshops to contests to district rallies and more. More than 600 club members and adults were on the Oklahoma State University campus for the biggest 4-H event of the year.

Waverly Schneberger - Contributed Photo

Way to go, Waverly!

News Staff

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Waverly Schneberger recently participated in the Purina Honor Show in El Reno. Her Maintainer Heifer was Breed Champion and won overall Reserve Grand Champion Heifer Her Charolais Heifer placed second in class. Waverly is the daughter of Keith and Erin Schneberger.

PHOTO SERIES BY HEATHER BENAVIDEZ

Sports Fundraisers Exceed Expectations with Community Support

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Cordell High School’s recent sports fundraisers were met with overwhelming success, thanks to the unwavering support from the community. Throughout three separate events, the football, cheerleading, softball, and wrestling teams raised impressive funds that will significantly enhance their programs.

Booster Club donation drive will support CHS Student Athletes

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

The Cordell All Sports Booster Club is excited to announce the launch of its annual Donation Drive. This drive aims to support Cordell High School’s (CHS) talented student-athletes in grades 9-12.

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