Waukomis News

THUMBS UP Thumbs up to United Way and everyone involved in the organization's annual fundraiser.

Enid High School's Big Blue Band is holding a fundraiser tonight at the Hoover Building on the Garfield County Fairgrounds.

The Oklahoma State Univ. Foundation has named Barry Pollard of Waukomis, Okla., as its new chairman.

The Oklahoma State University Foundation has named Barry Pollard of Waukomis as its new chairman.

Oklahoma State University Foundation has named Waukomis resident Dr. Barry Pollard as chairman of its 2008-09 Board of Trustees "Dr. Pollard is one of the busiest people I know, but we are so pleased he has accepted this position," said Kirk A. Jewell, OSU Foundation president and CEO.

Students from Drum-mond, Waukomis, Cimarron and Ringwood gathered Wednesday to hear from some special guests in honor of Veterans Day.

The fourth annual Christmas in November Toy Parade and Poker Run, presented by the Riding For Jesus Motorcycle Ministry, is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Jack's in Waukomis off U.S. 81.

The fourth annual Christmas in November Toy Parade and Poker Run, presented by the Riding For Jesus Motorcycle Ministry, is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Jack's in Waukomis off U.S. 81.

Wheatheart Wheatheart Nutrition Project serves a hot noon meal Monday through Thursday.

Scare on the Square [today] The seventh annual Scare on the Square is 5-8 p.m. on the Square in downtown Enid.

Garfield County, meet GeGe. This 18-month-old Belgian Malinois is the newest member of the Garfield County Sheriff's Office and is made possible by the generosity of Enidite Anne Ott and her late husband Gilbert Edward Ott.

Following up on last week's column, which explored teachers from the past, I sure don't want to overlook instructors post-high school.

The annual Waukomis Elementary School carnival will be Saturday. The After Prom committee will serve a spaghetti supper at 5 in the cafeteria, games will be 5:30-7:30 and royalty will be crowned at 7:30. Class king and queen candidates are Brylei Sinclair and Tydus Lynch, Aaricka Atkinson and Gage Tennyson, Lacie Forman and Thad Terrel, Taelyn ...

Each and every one of us is an open history book. Our lives, what we do, how we act, how we interrelate, how we learn, all help make up our individual history on Earth.

Covington United Methodist Church will hold a hayrack ride and wiener roast at 4 p.m. Sunday at the home of Dennis and Wanda Fischer.

Pool A boy, Knox Wayne, 6 pounds, 15 ounces, was born at 7:17 p.m. Sept. 2 at St.

Fall is here; the evidence is in the crisp morning air, the clear, cool nights and the subtle changes in the colors of the leaves.

Grady County is mourning the deaths of three of teenagers wo were among the four people killed Saturday in a head-on collision on U.S. 81, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

There was an outpour of support Monday as friends, classmates and family tried to make sense of the tragic loss of three local teenagers in a fatal car wreck early Saturday morning.

Four people are dead after a head-on collision over the weekend. The wreck happened on U.S. 81 just north of County Road 1330 Saturday at 12:08 p.m., according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Timothy Parish.