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Representative Toni Hasenbeck (R-Elgin) and her daughter Henlea prepare their booth at the Stephens County GOP Chili Cookoff on Saturday, Nov. 16. The event is held each year to raise funds for the Stephens County Republicans and brings chili and political enthusiasts from across the area to meet with state and local politicians.
Stephens County chili cook-off
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Earthquake Damage
Court upholds class action status for earthquake lawsuit
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeal

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Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams shoots between Phila- delphia 76ers forwards Mike Scott and Tobias Harris during the first half on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, in Oklahoma City.
Gallinari, Paul lead OKC Thunder past 76ers 127-119 in Overtime
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When Danilo Gallinari hit a big 3-

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett hits Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph with a helmet during the second half on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019.
NFL Bedlam matchup between Mayfield & Rudolph ends in chaos
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns were seconds away from a se

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Opinions

The United State Capitol
A flawed impeachment process
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

The last several weeks have been eventful in terms of one particular top

Jay (Hi Ho) DeSilver Sports Editor
Out of Bounds with Hi Ho: An annual family gathering
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

It is that time of year when the DeSilver family gathers around in the l

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BREAKING AWAY: Cache's Hunter Tate attempts to break a tackle during the Cache and Elgin game on Friday, Nov. 1. Cache will travelto Poteau for Round two on Friday, Nov. 22.
BULLDOGS BITE BACK
Nov 20, 2019

Cache 42 Tecumseh 20

Wanting to help their local community, Cyril FFA Chapter members created a new "Food for Families" program that will provide free ground pork for families with students that could benefit from additional food. Pictured are Cyril FFA members from left to right: Kyrah Raasch, Gabby Row, Kayla Martin and Micah Smith.
Food for Families
Nov 20, 2019

CYRIL - Presented with the ques- tion "What can we do to make our chapter bet

Rep. Trey Caldwell
Farmers facing ‘rising cost of inputs’
Nov 20, 2019

OKLAHOMA CITY – “There is no one single thing you can point

Elgin Board of Education Meeting
Audit findings reveal no major discrepancies
Nov 20, 2019

ELGIN - It may have been the shortest regularly scheduled El

A member of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation works the scene of a fatal shoot- ing in the parking lot of a Walmart in Duncan on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019.
Police chief: 3 people killed in Duncan Walmart shooting
Nov 20, 2019

DUNCAN (AP) — A man confronted his ex-wife and another man i

Among those listening to the USDA’s Jeff Davis answer a question during a recent meeting in Elgin are, front row, from left, state Sen. Chris Kidd of Addington; state Rep. Trey Caldwell of Lawton; Scott Chance, field representa- tive for Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole; and John Mag- ness, an Elgin farmer/rancher and school teacher; and in the second row, Robert Payne of the USDA’s Farm Service Agency.
Statistics, rumors, challenges, frustrations discussed at meeting
Nov 20, 2019

ELGIN – Southwest Oklahoma farmers and ranchers recently ven

Obituaries

Payden Brilee McCullar
Payden Brilee McCullar
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

FLETCHER - Funeral service for Payden McCullar, 19, Fle

Ella Mae [Williams] Hart
Ella Mae [Williams] Hart
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

CEMENT - Graveside services for Ella Mae Hart, 93, of O

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