Fires continue to ravish area farmers during dry conditions last week. Area firemen have been called out for more than eight consecutive days for fires in adjoining counties.
Hennessey native Jeremiah Herrian met his wife Sarah of Los Angeles California on the mission field. Soon they felt led by God to provide for those struggling with misfortune. They started their mission work together on the streets of the infamous Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles.
This week, Canton Lake will be hosting the 53rd Annual Walleye Rodeo, Oklahoma’s oldest and largest fishing tournament. After originally being scheduled in May, the decision was made to postpone the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Okeene Fire Department was hard at work on Sunday, June 7th. A fire south of Okeene was raging in some wheat fields before the department showed up. Local farmers disced the fire before the department arrived. Without the firebreak, the fire could have reached all the way to the south side of Okeene.
Less than a week remains for registered voters in BLAINE County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the JUNE 30, 2020 PRIMARY/BOARD OF EDUCATION GENERAL ELECTION
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