PC-H TSA Members Attend State Conference April 16, 2025 8:22 am | By PRESS RELEASE Four Pond Creek-Hunter Technology Student Association members attended the TSA... Read more →
Pond Creek Public Works Minutes 3-13-25 April 16, 2025 8:15 am | By Staff Pursuant to the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act 250 O.S. sec,... Read more →
Pond Creek City Council Minutes 3-13-25 April 16, 2025 8:13 am | By Staff Pursuant to the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act 250 O.S. sec,... Read more →
Medford Board of Education Minutes 4-7-25 April 16, 2025 8:12 am | By Staff The Medford Board of Education met for the regular meeting... Read more →
Sinor, McClure Win Special Elections April 2, 2025 12:56 pm | By Staff Mandy Sinor won the election to the vacant seat on... Read more →
Lady Cardinals Second at PC-H Track Meet April 23, 2025 8:28 am | By Staff Pond Creek-Hunter hosted its track meet on April 15, at... Read more →
PC-H Brothers Having Stellar Golf Season April 16, 2025 8:29 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Pond Creek-Hunter seniors Jackson and Gabe Jones are currently ranked... Read more →
Medford Track Athletes Compete at Okeene April 14, 2025 10:33 am | By Staff The Medford track teams attended the Okeene meet Friday. Complete... Read more →
DC-L Hosts Track Meet; PC-H Also Attends April 14, 2025 10:32 am | By Staff Deer Creek-Lamont hosted its own track invitational Friday, at which... Read more →
DCLA Athletes Attend Cherokee Meet April 9, 2025 8:10 am | By Staff The Deer Creek-Lamont track athletes attended the Steve Hickman Invitational... Read more →
Harper City Council Minutes 3-10-25 April 23, 2025 9:48 am | By Staff Council met in regular session with Mayor Latta in chair.... Read more →
Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Farm Fun Day April 23, 2025 9:37 am | By PRESS RELEASE The Harper County Farm Bureau Board, Chaparral FFA Chapter and... Read more →
Annual Flowers Provide Lipstick for Lawns April 23, 2025 9:32 am | By Staff HARPER COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE Are you wanting to add a... Read more →
Attica Council Moves Forward With Consultant April 23, 2025 9:20 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Attica City Council members gave a consensus to move forward... Read more →
Vogele Receives James Madison Fellowship April 21, 2025 1:25 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Chaparral High School social studies teacher Brande Vogele has received... Read more →
CHS Boy’s Tennis Wins Home Tournament April 23, 2025 9:49 am | By Staff The Chaparral boy’s tennis team won its home tournament April... Read more →
Roadrunners Lose to Knights, Beat Indians April 23, 2025 9:45 am | By Staff The Chaparral baseball team lost a doubleheader at Wichita Trinity... Read more →
CHS Track Competes at Pair of Meets April 23, 2025 9:43 am | By Staff The Chaparral track teams were busy this past week, as... Read more →
Attica Track Competes at South Barber April 23, 2025 9:28 am | By Staff The Attica track athlete competed at the South Barber meet... Read more →
Traffas Named to KVA All-Star Team April 23, 2025 9:22 am | By Staff The Kansas Volleyball Association recently announced the rosters for the... Read more →
District Court Seeks Recording System Upgrade April 23, 2025 9:59 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Because of a lack of court reporters and outdated equipment, Kingman County District Court will need to obtain new equipment to record preliminary hearings, jury... Read more →
County Disapproves of EMS Vehicle Purchase April 23, 2025 9:57 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman County commissioners voted 2-1 to disapprove of the city purchasing a used first response vehicle for Kingman EMS, but its vote will not... Read more →
Hedrick, Kyle New Norwich School Leaders April 17, 2025 9:17 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Kevin Hedrick will be the new Norwich School principal, while Nick Kyle will take over as assistant principal and athletic director, starting with the 2025-26... Read more →
Hansford Steps Down as 331 Superintendent April 16, 2025 9:43 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Kevin Hansford is stepping down as the USD 331 superintendent. The USD 331 Board of Education accepted his resignation at Monday’s meeting. Hansford will be... Read more →
County Commission Minutes 4-7-25 April 14, 2025 12:12 pm | By Staff Commissioner Thimesch called the Board of County Commissioners meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. April 7, 2025, in the County Commissioners room at the Kingman... Read more →
Cunningham Track Attends South Barber April 23, 2025 10:08 am | By Staff The Cunningham track teams then competed at the South Barber meet April 15. Complete results for the boys were: 100-meter dash: Skyler Thimesch, second, 11.65;... Read more →
Norwich Track Attends South Barber Meet April 23, 2025 10:06 am | By Staff The Norwich track teams then competed at the South Barber meet April 15. Complete results for the girls were: 100-meter dash: Alex Robinson, first, 13.65;... Read more →
Kingman Track Competes at Garden Plain April 23, 2025 10:04 am | By Staff The Kingman track teams competed at the Garden Plain meet on Thursday. Complete results for the girls were: 100-meter dash: Kinslie McDorman, 13.47; Marianna Gutierrez,... Read more →
Eagles Find Way to Beat Conway Springs April 21, 2025 12:53 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman baseball team found a way to get it done in its home doubleheader against Conway Springs Thursday. In the first game, the Eagles... Read more →
Lady Eagles Sweep Pair From Conway Springs April 21, 2025 12:38 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman softball team got another Central Plains League doubleheader sweep, beating Conway Springs at home Thursday. The Lady Eagles won the first game 15-0... Read more →
KCC Staff Stress Need for Power Generation April 23, 2025 10:26 am | By Staff By Morgan Chilson, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA – Kansas Corporation Commission staff on Tuesday testified about the need to expand Evergy’s power generation capabilities and defended... Read more →
187K Children Miss Out on Free Summer Meals April 23, 2025 10:23 am | By Staff By Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — An estimated 187,000 Kansas school-age children could have received free summer meals last year — their families just... Read more →
Kelly Calls for Vaccination Amid Measles Cases April 23, 2025 10:20 am | By Staff By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly said three-dozen confirmed cases of measles in southwest Kansas necessitated a plea Tuesday for children... Read more →
Legislature Slips Sales Tax Break Under Wire April 16, 2025 10:07 am | By Staff By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Kansas Legislature completed a fitful process of writing and rewriting a bill delivering a state tax subsidy... Read more →
New Antisemitism Law Raises Questions April 16, 2025 10:06 am | By Staff By Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — A new Kansas law adopts the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism — a definition that... Read more →
Fermin Comes Up Big Late for Royals April 23, 2025 10:41 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Freddy Fermin came in at the bottom of the ninth and became a hero for... Read more →
Royals Beat Rockies 4-3 in 11 Innings April 23, 2025 10:40 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Freddy Fermin hit a winning single in the 11th and the Kansas City Royals rebounded... Read more →
Dominguez Double Puts Yankees Past Royals April 16, 2025 10:26 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jasson Domínguez went 3 for 3 with a three-run double that put the New York Yankees ahead... Read more →
Witt Jr. Sacrifice Puts Royals Past Twins April 11, 2025 9:55 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press Kansas City, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and the Kansas... Read more →
Twins’ Joe Ryan Shuts Out Royals April 10, 2025 8:47 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Ryan continued his mastery over Kansas City, giving up just two hits over seven... Read more →
Bill on Abortion-Inducing Drugs Advances April 23, 2025 8:33 am | By Staff By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – A Senate... Read more →
Bill Would Limit Power to Close Businesses April 23, 2025 8:31 am | By Staff By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – Lawmakers sent a... Read more →
Oklahoma City Bombing Was 30 Years Ago April 16, 2025 12:00 pm | By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thirty years after a truck bomb detonated outside... Read more →
House Dem Leader Announces Governor Run April 16, 2025 10:19 am | By Staff By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — Democrat House... Read more →
Stitt Names New High Court Appointment April 16, 2025 8:11 am | By Staff By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin... Read more →
Thunder Take 2-0 Series Lead Over Grizzlies April 23, 2025 10:38 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By CLIFF BRUNT, Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai... Read more →
State Moves Closer to High School Shot Clock April 16, 2025 8:30 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The shot clock may soon become a reality for high... Read more →
Thunder Eliminate Suns From Playoff Race April 10, 2025 8:52 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAVID BRANDT, Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Jalen Williams... Read more →
Thunder Beat Lakers; Doncic Ejected April 9, 2025 10:42 am | By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 points, and... Read more →
Thunder Roll Past Short-Handed Pistons April 3, 2025 8:43 am | By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points, and... Read more →
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin Won’t Seek Reelection April 23, 2025 12:36 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARY CLARE JALONICK and JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending... Read more →
Weinstein’s Rape Retrial Underway April 23, 2025 11:57 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Opening statements in Harvey Weinstein ’s #MeToo rape retrial began Wednesday with a prosecutor... Read more →
FDA Seeks to Phase Out 8 Common Food Dyes April 23, 2025 10:17 am | By Staff By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — Trump administration health officials announced Tuesday they hope to eliminate eight petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the nation’s food... Read more →
CDC: 1 in 31 U.S. Children Have Autism April 16, 2025 12:13 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer ATLANTA (AP) — An estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... Read more →
Man Charged With Arson at Pa. Gov. Mansion April 16, 2025 12:08 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A family member says the man charged with setting fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s... Read more →
Boston Marathon Features Nearly 29K Runners April 23, 2025 11:54 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Marathon had about the same number of no-shows as last year, dispelling concerns that international runners would skip the race in the... Read more →
NFL Not Shying Away From Older Prospects April 16, 2025 10:31 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Bo Nix has already turned 25. Michael Penix Jr. will get there in May. Both quarterbacks were first-round... Read more →
NBA Playoff Again Showcase of World Stars April 16, 2025 9:53 am | By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Sports Writer They’ll be watching in Canada, not just because of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, though the NBA’s scoring champion and MVP favorite who plays for Oklahoma City surely... Read more →
McIlroy Wins Masters for Career Grand Slam April 14, 2025 2:25 pm | By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The closer Rory McIlroy came to fulfilling his lifetime dream — winning the Masters — the more it kept slipping away.... Read more →
The Masters: When It Starts, How to Watch April 10, 2025 9:04 am | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Masters begins Thursday at Augusta National, where defending champion Scottie Scheffler will try to win his third green jacket, Rory McIlroy will try... Read more →
Judge: Trump Admin Shows ‘Bad Faith’ in Case April 23, 2025 12:30 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A federal judge said Tuesday that the Trump administration is ignoring court orders, obstructing the legal process and acting in... Read more →
Hegseth Pulled Info From Military Channel April 23, 2025 12:23 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending himself against a second assertion that he shared classified material through an unapproved... Read more →
Trump: ‘No Intention’ of Firing Fed Chief April 23, 2025 12:07 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just... Read more →
Leadership Churn, Worker Exodus at IRS April 23, 2025 12:04 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The height of tax season was the height of turmoil at the IRS. The agency shuffled through three... Read more →
Feds Blame Citizen For Arrest Under Law April 23, 2025 10:34 am | By Staff By Jackie Llanos, States Newsroom The federal government is blaming a U.S. citizen for his arrest during a traffic stop in Leon County last week... Read more →
How Companies Are Dealing With Tariffs April 23, 2025 12:06 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty over tariffs and an unpredictable trade war is weighing heavily on companies as they report... Read more →
Go Inside the Factory Where Peeps Are Made April 16, 2025 10:47 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Love them or hate them, those marshmallow Peeps that come in blindingly bright colors... Read more →
Egg Prices Reach Record High April 10, 2025 9:24 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s predictions, a... Read more →
Pipeline Project In Danger After Suits Filed April 9, 2025 12:30 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BY ERIC FERKENHOFF/LEE ENTERPRISES and JOSH KELETY/AP MANSFIELD, S.D. (AP) — Jared Bossly was planting soybeans one spring night in 2023 on his 2,000-acre farm... Read more →
U.S. Added 228K Jobs, Unemployment at 4.2% April 4, 2025 9:25 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, showing that the American... Read more →
Militants Kill 26 in Indian-Controlled Kashmir April 23, 2025 12:42 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed at least 26 tourists Tuesday at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said,... Read more →
Trump: Zelenskyy Is Prolonging Ukraine War April 23, 2025 12:38 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ILLIA NOVIKOV, AAMER MADHANI and JILL LAWLESS Assiociated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr... Read more →
Israeli Strike in Gaza Kills 23 April 23, 2025 12:33 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An overnight Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City killed... Read more →
Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Fire Missile at Israel April 23, 2025 12:10 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebelslaunched a missile early Wednesday toward northern Israel, the first such attack by... Read more →
Pope Francis Dies Day After Easter at 88 April 21, 2025 11:10 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern... Read more →
Wall Street Rises in Worldwide Rally April 23, 2025 11:59 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Wednesday as a worldwide rally comes back around to Wall Street... Read more →
Powell: Fed Can Wait on Interest Rates April 16, 2025 11:49 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump administration play out before making... Read more →
Nvidia Dragging Wall Street Down April 16, 2025 10:46 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia is dragging Wall Street down on Wednesday after it said new restrictions on exports to China... Read more →
Inflation Declined in March; Gas Prices Drop April 10, 2025 9:26 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation declined last month as the cost of gas, airline fares, and hotel rooms fell, a sign that price growth was... Read more →
U.S. Stocks Dive in Tuesday Trading April 9, 2025 12:22 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks dove Tuesday following another stunning reversal, with Wall Street veering from a huge gain... Read more →
Top Producer of ’60 Minutes’ Quits April 23, 2025 11:55 am | By DAVID BAUDER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With his show involved in a bitter dispute with President Donald Trump, the top executive at the storied CBS News show... Read more →
Game Show Host Wink Martindale Dies April 16, 2025 10:34 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also... Read more →
‘Dennis the Menace’ Star Jay North Dies at 73 April 9, 2025 11:59 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (AP) — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.... Read more →
Police Charge Russell Brand With Sexual Assault April 4, 2025 9:23 am | By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British police on Friday charged Russell Brandwith rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been... Read more →
‘Top Gun’ Actor Val Kilmer Dies at 65 April 2, 2025 11:53 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARK KENNEDY and ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actorwho played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,”... Read more →
OBITUARY: Judith Marie Messecar April 23, 2025 9:53 am | By Staff Judith Marie Messecar passed away on Jan. 9, 2024, two days before her birthday. Judith was born Jan. 11, 1948, in Pratt, the daughter of... Read more →
Grant County: Notice No. PB-2025-13 April 23, 2025 9:06 am | By Staff IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF GRANT COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA In the Matter of the Estate of CHARLOTTE R. RICHARDSON, Deceased. No. PB-2025-13 COMBINED NOTICE... Read more →
OBITUARY: Troy Scott Holden April 23, 2025 8:43 am | By Staff Troy Scott Holden was born on Nov. 24, 1981 to Bill and Wanda Holden in Wakita. He was called home on April 11, 2025 in... Read more →
OBITUARY: Jimmy Darling Stowers April 23, 2025 8:42 am | By Staff Jimmy Darling Stowers was born on Feb. 14, 1941 in Pond Creek, to Vance and Thressie (Barwick) Stowers. Jim attended Pond Creek Schools until he... Read more →
OBITUARY: Thomas Eugene Kraus April 23, 2025 8:41 am | By Staff Thomas Eugene Kraus, 84, of Pond Creek, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Enid. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, April 22... Read more →
The Legacy of Round Barns April 23, 2025 10:02 am | By Staff By Greg Doering, Kansas Farm Bureau The ubiquitous image of a farm includes a red barn, which historically took that shade because iron oxide, or... Read more →
Small Town, Big Heart April 23, 2025 10:01 am | By Staff By Bernie Sheahan There are things that suburbanites and city folk don’t know about life in a small town. And since I’ve been asked many... Read more →
We the People 4-23-25 April 23, 2025 8:55 am | By Staff I know this is old news, but Judy and I left for a three-week vacation three days after the election, including a 10-day Caribbean cruise... Read more →
Comments From Deranged Sooners Fan 4-23-25 April 23, 2025 8:54 am | By Staff We Ain’t Alone – It’s Scary Folks A declassified cold war-era CIA file involving Russian soldiers created excitement last week; however, the newsy tidbit of... Read more →
Mostly About Nothing 4-23-25 April 23, 2025 8:51 am | By Staff This is one beautiful Spring Day up here in northwestern Oklahoma. It’s just what our farmers, gardeners and young’uns have been waiting to see... Read more →
Kingman: Notice of Public Auction 5-1-25 April 23, 2025 9:56 am | By Staff Notice of Public Auction Cody Drosselmeyer (Towing and Recovery) 933... Read more →
USD 331: Fire System Bids April 23, 2025 9:55 am | By Staff USD 331 Kingman-Norwich is soliciting bids for the replacement of... Read more →
Grant County: Notice of Bid #2025-07 April 23, 2025 9:14 am | By Staff NOTICE TO BIDDER BID # 2025-07 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER... Read more →
Grant County: Commission Minutes 4-14-25 April 23, 2025 9:00 am | By Staff MINUTES OF BOCC REGULAR MEETING The Board of Commissioners of... Read more →
Grant County: Commission Minutes 4-7-25 April 23, 2025 8:59 am | By Staff MINUTES OF BOCC REGULAR MEETING The Board of Commissioners of... Read more →