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A common “hidden enemy” – yesterday, today, and tomorrow

Commentary by Paul Laubach Mao Zedong, aka Chairman Mao, was the founding father of the People’s Republic of China. Chairman Mao’s famous hand written poem Farewell to the God of Plague was published in the Chinese newspaper People’s Daily on Oct. 3...

More than a Game: Mackie collects gamewinning hit following grandfather’s funeral

Last week, the Okeene Junior High baseball team split in a pair of games with Cherokee and Lomega. While the Whippets dropped their Tuesdaynight matchup with the Raiders, Monday’s victory over Cherokee came in walk-off fashion thanks to the heroics...

Lady Whippets earn their first win of the season with 17 hits against Dover

The Okeene High School softball team started their season last week with a busy slate of games to kick off the slowpitch schedule. Once again, Okeene has agreed to a co-op with Aline-Cleo, and the bunch played five games last week. After dropping a...

Protests in support of Coach Finney culminates with demonstration at School Board Meeting

Last week was a wild one in the halls of Okeene’s public schools. The drama wasn’t centered around the recent COVID-19 epidemic, rather, the reassignment of one of Okeene’s coaches. On Thurs., Mar. 5, Coach Patrick Finney was notified that he would...

Gaining experience the early goal as Okeene opens baseball season

Last week, the Okeene Whippets kicked off baseball season with a pair of games against Timberlake and Kremlin-Hillsdale. A year ago, Okeene was just bringing back the baseball program, but after losing the majority of his roster due to graduation,...

Hannah Nease presents Teach and Train FCCLA STAR Event to local Kiwanis

On Jan. 8, 2020 Hannah Nease started her FCCLA STAR event research with an interview with Kindergarten teacher and job shadow, Mrs. Penner from Okeene Elementary School. For the next weeks, Hannah used this information to form a group of lesson...

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A common “hidden enemy” – yesterday, today, and tomorrow

Commentary by Paul Laubach

Be Strong and Courageous

Joshua 1:9 Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

Federal Disaster Loans Available to Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

The U.S.

Opinion

Update on COVID-19

These are extraordinary times in which we are living.

By State Rep. Mike Sanders Dist. 59 Legislative Update

Senate Minutes

Oklahoma, like most of the nation and the world, is in the midst of an unprecedented public health event. The situation seems to be changing daily around the globe and here at home.

By Senate Minutes By State Senator Chuck Hall

The World Changed On Wednesday Mar. 11th Potentially Devastating Effects on OICA, Nonprofits

In a matter of hours, the world in which we live changed last week, and that change started right here in Oklahoma.

By For The Children

Sports

More than a Game: Mackie collects gamewinning hit following grandfather’s funeral

Last week, the Okeene Junior High baseball team split in a pair of games with Cherokee and Lomega.

By Austin Smith

Lady Whippets earn their first win of the season with 17 hits against Dover

The Okeene High School softball team started their season last week with a busy slate of games to kick off the slowpitch schedule.

By Austin Smith

Gaining experience the early goal as Okeene opens baseball season

Last week, the Okeene Whippets kicked off baseball season with a pair of games against Timberlake and Kremlin-Hillsdale.

By Austin Smith

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