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Dear Boys and Girls of the Cimarron Valley,

Dear Boys and Girls of the Cimarron Valley,

Dear Boys and Girls of the Cimarron Valley,

Ho ho ho! What a joy it has been for me to sit by the big crackling fire at the North Pole and read all of your wonderful letters that appeared in the Cushing Citizen, the Yale News, and the Keystone Gusher. Mrs.
Drumright announces Employee of the Year

Drumright announces Employee of the Year

Drumright announces Employee of the Year

DRUMRIGHT — The City of Drumright recognized Police Officer Brian Niccum as the employee of the year. City Manager Shawn Gibson presented a certificate of appreciation to Niccum during a recent event.
Yuletide Drive

Yuletide Drive

Yuletide Drive

Lady Pirate Emma McCrakin makes a drive e to the basket during Mannford’s game against the Cushing Lady Tigers. Lady Pirates beat Cushing 45-30. Lady Pirates return to the court Tuesday, Jan. 6 at home against the Sperry Pirates

Sand Springs teen dies in car crash

OAKHURST — An 18-year-old Sand Springs man was killed and three others were injured in a single-vehicle crash in Creek County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.Troopers said the collision occurred about 7:58 a.m. Dec.
Catch of the Week

Catch of the Week

Catch of the Week

Draken St. Germain caught this beauty at Ponca Lake on Sunday. Nice fi sh, Draken! Send us your recent catches! Share them at Keystone Gusher on Facebook, or email them to: editor@ cushingcitizen.com — Take a kid fi shing and always wear your PFD.
Central Tech EMT graduates

Central Tech EMT graduates

Central Tech EMT graduates

Central Tech recognized its graduating EMT class at the Drumright campus on Thursday, December 18. Graduates will now prepare for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam as they begin their service as emergency responders.

Absentee ballot applications available for 2026 election year

SAPULPA — Voters in Creek County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for elections in 2026 should apply now, said County Election Board Secretary, Vicki Martin.Any registered voter may request absentee ballots for a specific election or for a full calendar year.