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Central Tech Practical Nursing graduates crossed the stage Tuesday, March 31, and are now preparing for their NCLEX exam as they advance their careers in healthcare. Pictured L-R: Samantha Hughes, Stillwater; Cassandra McDaniel, Cleveland; Britney McKenzie, Cleveland; Cora Sharp, Cushing.

Central Tech Practical Nursing graduates crossed the stage Tuesday, March 31, and are now preparing for their NCLEX exam as they advance their careers in healthcare. Pictured L-R: Samantha Hughes, Stillwater; Cassandra McDaniel, Cleveland; Britney McKenzie, Cleveland; Cora Sharp, Cushing.

Central Tech Practical Nursing

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Stage set for June election

J.d. Meisner
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s 2026 election season came into sharp focus last week as the candidate filing period closed, revealing a mix of crowded primaries, uncontested races and a handful of races that will carry through to November.U. S. Senate At the top of the ballot, Oklahoma’s lone U.S.
Water rescue

Water rescue

Multi-Agency Rescue Saves Kayaker on Keystone Lake

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
CREEK COUNTY — On the night of March 24 at approximately 9:30 p.m., according to reports the Olive Volunteer Fire Department (OVFD) was called to assist Silver City Fire Department in a water rescue operation on Keystone Lake near the Cimarron River.
Holding a vintage Phillies sign Kyle Badertscher walks through the Drumright Monthly Market as a satisfied customer. Photo by DeAnna Maddox

Holding a vintage Phillies sign Kyle Badertscher walks through the Drumright Monthly Market as a satisfied customer. Photo by DeAnna Maddox

Drumright Monthly Market origin

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
DRUMRIGHT — What began as one person’s desire to bring people together has grown into a recurring community event known as the Drumright Monthly Market.The Drumright Monthly Market returned for the 2026 season this past Saturday on April 4 hosting talented individuals at booths and on stage.
Jerry Preston

Jerry Preston

Drumright March Employee of the Month

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
DRUMRIGHT — The City of Drumright has announced Jerry Preston as its employee of the month for March in recognition of his dedication and service to the community, according to City Manager Shawn Gibson.Preston has worked with the city’s streets and parks department since July 10 of 2023.
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