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Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Cushing, Drumright, Mannford, Yale, Agra, Oilton, Olive, Jennings, Hallett, Oak Grove, Ripley, Glencoe, Sand Springs, Prue, and surrounding areas… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even just a regular...

Three local towns in contest to be America’s Favorite Small Town

News Staff
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Three area communities are looking to be named one of America’s Favorite Small Towns through an online contest presented by Parade and Stellar.In the Southwest region of the competition local towns — Drumright, Terlton, and Mannford — have been named as contestants in a nationwide competition that...
Whitlock Walking Trail resurfacing completed in Drumright

Whitlock Walking Trail resurfacing completed in Drumright

Whitlock Walking Trail resurfacing completed in Drumright

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
DRUMRIGHT — The Whitlock Walking Trail is o cially complete - marked by the fi nal step of resurfacing the trail last week on Jan. 7.The trail located in Whitlock Park, 601 South Jones, has been developing for some months.
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Local doctor accused of fraud

J. D. Meisner
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
TAMPA, FL — A Drumright chiropractor and medical supply company owner from Cushing has been federally indicted on allegations that he orchestrated a multi-year scheme to defraud federal health care programs and misused COVID-19 relief funds for millions of dollars, according to the U.S. Department...

Mannford adopts code changes

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
MANNFORD — The Town of Mannford Trustees decided to adopt two ordinances that relates to the way public meetings are held recently.Ordinance 2025-14 amended the town’s rules of order and procedure, repealing any ordinances in conflict and updating how public meetings are conducted.
New playground equipment at Garrett Park

New playground equipment at Garrett Park

New playground equipment at Garrett Park

Deanna Maddox
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
DRUMRIGHT — The City of Drumright recently had a new addition to Garrett Park with the installation of new playground equipment aimed at enhancing outdoor recreation for local families.The playground equipment which cost nearly $30,000 was installed over the course of a couple days with a...

Data center under fire

J. D. Meisner
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
SAND SPRINGS — What began quietly in early October 2025 as a proposed introduction behind closed doors has since grown into one of the most contentious land-use fights Sand Springs has seen in years — and now, it has found its way to Osage County District Court.The project at the center of the...

Voter Info for January

News Staff
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
• Jan. 13 registered voters in Creek, Payne, Noble, Osage, and Pawnee County will cast votes for either Dillon Travis or Mike Waters to be the Republic party representative in an upcoming election for District 35 Representative in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.• Jan. 16 is the registration...
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