June 6, 2023
By News Director Jared Atha
This year’s wheat harvest has begun.
Here with a report is Paragon Communications Ag News Director Jimmy Clark.
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Wheat Harvest Beginning in the Area
June 6, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha This year’s wheat harvest has begun. Here with a report is Paragon Communications Ag News Director Jimmy Clark. Copyright 2023 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not
UPDATE: Elk City’s Newest Attraction Will Be Partially Opened Soon
June 6, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Aquatic Center is nearly complete says City Manager Tom Ivester. He said that final inspections on the pool in Ackley Park has started this week, and
One Vehicle Accident Near Clinton Hospitalizes Texas Woman
June 6, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of a one vehicle accident near Clinton Tuesday morning that put a Canyon, Texas woman in the hospital. According to the
Local Schools Receive Sonic Donations
June 5, 2023 Press Release In honor of May’s Teacher Appreciation Month, SONIC Drive-In’s SONIC Foundation donated $1.5 million to match all public contributions on May 9 made to requests on DonorsChoose, a national nonprofit that allows
Manning Discusses Budget Process
June 5, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The Beckham County Sheriff and his staff is preparing a new budget for the office says Sheriff Derek Manning. With the current fiscal year coming to an end on
Fatal Motorcycle Accident Saturday in Beckham Co.
June 5, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A Sayre man is dead after a deadly motorcycle crash in Beckham County on Saturday night. According to the collision report provided by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the crash
Trail Cameras Help Break Open Theft Case
June 2, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A Weatherford man was arrested and charged last month after allegedly stealing items from a towing company yard. According to a probable cause affidavit, a break in the case
Naked Clinton Man Accused of Stealing Pickup
June 2, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton man was arrested recently after being found in possession of a stolen vehicle. Reports show that the man was naked during the alleged crime, and only wearing
WTC Paramedic Program Keeping Jobs in Western Oklahoma
June 2, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Thanks to Western Technology Center and their partnership with Kiamichi Technology Center in Poteau, western Oklahoma is going to have more paramedics. WTC Business and Industry Services Director Danny
Moore Reflects on Latest Session
June 1, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha With the latest Oklahoma legislative session complete, one local lawmaker reflects on this year’s gathering and talks about a couple bills that he successfully got passed. In an exclusive
Elk City, City Wide Garage Sale Saturday
June 1, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The city wide garage sales return this weekend in Elk City says Elk City Convention Center Manager Julie Brewer. There are at least 50 garage sales that have registered
Rain Totals in May Impressive – Drought Persists
June 1, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Despite a wet May, drought conditions remain in western Oklahoma. According to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, the western Oklahoma counties that border Texas all show
Clinton Man Arrested After Assaulting Father – Charged
May 31, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton man received a felony charge after allegedly attacking his father with a wooden crown molding board. According to a probable cause affidavit, the incident occurred on the
Geary Man Dies in One Vehicle Accident
May 31, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A 72-year-old Geary man man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning on a highway in Canadian County. According to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol collision report, a 2017 Cadillac
Local Students Represented Well on SWOSU Honor Rolls
May 31, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The President’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon have been announced for the 2023 spring semester. The spring 2023 honor rolls
Custer City Woman Dies in Blaine Co. Wreck
May 30, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A two vehicle accident in Blaine County over the weekend has left a Custer City woman dead. According to the collision report provided by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the
UPDATE: Stabbing Suspect Charged – More Details Released
May 30, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City man accused of stabbing an Elk City police officer was formally charged with the crime last week in Beckham County District Court. Court records show 50-year-old
Jaser Reyes Elected Oklahoma Boys State Officer
May 30, 2023 By Landry Brewer A local high school senior may have a future in politics. Elk City High School’s Jaser Reyes was recently elected Oklahoma American Legion Boys State Treasurer. Student leaders from across the
Weather Delaying Elk City Pool Project
May 26, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha That’s Elk City City Manager Tom Ivester providing an update of the ongoing construction of the city’s newest attraction: the pool in Ackley Park. Ivester said one of the
Wheat Harvest Right Around the Corner
May 26, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha With the color of the winter wheat starting to turn gold, that only means one thing: wheat harvest season is just around the corner for Western Oklahoma and the
Miss SWOSU, Miss SWOSU Teen to Represent SWOSU at Miss Oklahoma
May 25, 2023 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) is proud to announce that Miss SWOSU, Megan Bradley of Leedey, and Miss SWOSU’s Outstanding Teen, Landri Jones of Weatherford, will represent SWOSU at the highly
Public Invited to Re-Dedication of Susan Powell Fine Arts Center
May 25, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City Public Schools has announced that the community is invited the reopening of the Susan Powell Fine Arts Center on the night of June 2. Superintendent Mike Sparks
Lankford “Over My Dead Body We’ll Be Dependent on China”
May 25, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Sen. James Lankford visited Elk City recently and spoke with constituents about various topics that included border security, the debt ceiling, and energy dependency. On that topic, Lankford noted
Memorial Day Ceremony Honoring Local Vets Planned at Elk City
May 24, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Memorial Day ceremonies are being planned around the country for Monday, one of which is taking place at Fairlawn Cemetery in Elk City. Beckham County Sheriff Derek Manning says
