Weatherford Daily News
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The Weatherford Daily News is a five-day daily newspaper published in Weatherford, Oklahoma. The newspaper is owned by the Reid family, who also own the Vinita Daily Journal, the Perry Daily Journal, the Nowata Star, the Tri-County Journal and the Afton/Fairland American.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduate James Craddock purchased the Weatherford Democrat, newspaper that he would rename the Weatherford Daily News in 1929. The Weatherford Democrat was established with the town in 1898.[2] In order to expand it into a daily newspaper, Craddock enlisted the help of Kenneth Reid, who purchased the publication in 1972. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Oklahoma City |
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Search ArticlesWPS adopts new cardiac emergency response protocol
Weatherford Public Schools will be adopting a new emergency response protocol at all school sites.WPS Nurse Kylee Sawatzky proposed the new protocol at the school board meeting Monday. The plan is called the Cardiac Emergency Response Plan and Protocol from the American Heart Association and Emergency Response Teams. This is the result of Gov. Kevin Stitt signing a bill in July requiring updated…
Mayor discusses city ongoing projects
Mayor Mike Brown discussed ongoing projects for the city at the Pioneer Center Tuesday.Brown said they will be updating trails and sidewalks with grant funds. There will be a new sidewalk starting at Lyle Road and Lawter Road, going down Jim Cobb Dr. across from the Stafford Air and Space Museum down to Rader Park. Brown said it’s a $2.5 million project with the majority paid for by ODOT, while…
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Marriage licensesCinthia S. Pinon Chavez and Robert Carvin Williams.Felicia Dorene Drinnon and Cody David Wright. Sheri Ann Nichols and Kevin M. Musick. Delaney Danae York and Corbin Lee Davidson. Mindy Karoline Sawatzky and Garison Wayne Lacy.Protective ordersHeather Diane Gonzales, et. al. v. Bryan Allan Beauchamp.Gregory Dale Butler v. Dale Butler. Lea Panana v. Darrell Melton. Ann M. Trevino…
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Whether you’re a master gardener, complete novice or something in between, fall is the perfect season to start enjoying or extend this popular family-friendly hobby.As cooler temperatures set in, spending time outdoors becomes even more enjoyable, with fall’s vibrant foliage offering a beautiful, colorful backdrop for your gardening projects. The plants and flowers you grow and display this… Premium Content is available to subscribers only.
Local firement perform heroic act while on hunting trip
Three Weatherford firemen recently used their medical training abilities to selflessly help an ill man in need while on a hunting trip.Weatherford Fire Chief Kory Selman, Lt. Jay Whitson and firefighter Jimmie Litsch recently were on their annual hunting trip in Colorado when they were called to action regarding a man who was very ill. The hunting land they were at was Unit 80 and 81, which…
Commissioners approve bid solicitation for Lawter Road
During the weekly Custer County Commissioners meeting, commissioners approved the intent to solicit bids for asphalt paving along Lawter Road.The area which is to be paved, as part of the inter-local agreement with Custer County and the City of Weatherford, is between Lyle Road and NS 2420 Road, also known as Lark Road.“This will be posted statewide on the Oklahoma Department of Transportation… Premium Content is available to subscribers only.
SWOSU wins 6th straight volleyball match
SWOSU’s volleyball team won its sixth consecutive match with a 3-0 straightset win against Cameron Monday night.The match was SWOSU’s second to last nonconference match of the season. They’ll have one more October 22 when Midwestern State visits Weatherford.The Bulldogs hit .282 with 43 kills while limiting Cameron to .110 with 29 kills. Ten different SWOSU players had a kill, led by Lacy Mott…
The Weatherford High School Choir
The Weatherford High School Choir performs at the fall concert Sunday.The Weatherford Middle School Choir performs during Sunday’s concert. Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login HERE to access content or go HERE to purchase a subscription.
Terry James Nickel 1946-2024
Terry Nickel Terry James Nickel, a dedicated farmer and beloved family man, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, in Safford, Arizona. Born December 11, 1946, in Clinton, Terry led a life characterized by hard work, simplicity and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. Graveside Services for Terry will be 10 a.m. Friday, October 18, 2024, in the Custer City Masonic Cemetery, in Custer City. Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home is directing services.
Football contest winners announced
football contest for the sixth week were announced this week. Dixie Gunselman, of Weatherford, took first place, picking 24 of 25 games correctly, missing the tiebreaker by 11 points and receiving 50 “football bucks.”Leighann Cantrell, of Weatherford, came in second, picking 23 of 25 games correctly, missing the tiebreaker by four points and receiving 20 “football bucks” for second place.Barbara…