Coming in June! – PIRATES WRESTLING CAMP 2016
Pirates Wrestling Camp 2016 - coming in June. Hello Mannford Reporter, Just quick but of Information on a Youth Wrestling Camp that we're working on for this coming June. Our school AD Jason Landrum is checking His Calendar to confirm our Camp Date. I'll send you the...
In A New Light: The Great Mousse Confiscation
BY C.L. HARMON Those who read this column or have followed my writings over the years know that I will, at times poke fun at things I think are...well stupid and contain little or no common sense. I feel that human nature is for most to accept circumstances in our...
To all of our loyal readers: Sorry for the delay
Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you know we will have a short delay in the posting of this week's issue online. Find your free copy of the printed version at most establishments in the Mannford area. The online posting will resume on Tuesday. CL Harmon needed to...
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Library Keeps Bookin’ On
BY TATYANA NYBORG CONTRIBUTING WRITER The Mannford Public Library is a good asset for the local community. It has 5, 447 patrons. On Feb. 27, 2016, one more individual became a patron. It was five-year-old Elijah Dowell. He learned how to write his name to obtain a...
Fire Season Sweeps In The Area
BY TATYANA NYBORG CONTRIBUTING WRITER Within the last month and a half, approximately 11 fires occurred in the Mannford fire district. The largest fires were five miles east of Terlton (Pawnee County) and on 41st street in Mannford. During the Terlton fire, 3,320...
24 Hour Pharmacist: Natural Alternatives To Antibiotics
BY SUZY COHEN Some of you take several antibiotics each and every day while some of you avoid them like the plague. The pros of a traditional antibiotic is that you can keep your infection from achieving full-blown status, or as some experts suggest, you chase the...
MHS Boys Basketball Ends Season 18-8
SUBMITTED STORY The Mannford Pirates concluded their basketball season this past weekend in the regional tournament at Fort Gibson. They finished the season 18-8 with a 9-1 Tulsa 7 Conference record and a third consecutive conference championship along with a 3rd...
Press Release from Creek County Sheriff Office: John Davis
Link to Press Release PDF The Creek County Sheriff's Office along with Investigators from the Creek County District Attorney's Office began an internal investigation regarding the allegation of possible contraband being brought into the Creek County Criminal Justice...
Fun Facts About Trees
•General Sherman, a giant sequoia, is the largest tree (by volume) in the world, standing 275 feet (83.8m) tall with 52,000 cubic feet of wood (1,486.6m). •Leaves appear green because chlorophyll absorbs red and blue light energy, causing the green energy to bounce...
Sandy Path Of Life 3-3-16
Sandy Welch Thompson We all have stories. My stories can be fairly vivid – if you have forgotten the booger story or the one about stuff stickin’ together in my purse, I encourage you to look in the archived Path articles. Reader discretion advisory: They could...
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION: MPS Teachers OF The Year
Laura Welden - MECC 1. What do you teach? I teach kindergarten. This is my 22nd year to teach.2. What is 2. What is you teaching philosophy? My philosophy of teaching is "If a child can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn."...
Is That A Gun In Your Pocket? Or Are You Just Happy To Have Meth?
BY C.L. HARMON/PUBLISHER Back in the heyday of Psychedelic music, The band The Doors recorded the song The Crystal Ship. Perhaps today that song would have been titled The Crystal Highway. Mannford Police Officer Johnny Porter recently arrested a man transporting...
The BOE & School Officials Discuss The Budget
BY TATYANA NYBORG CONTRIBUTING WRITER Every month, Mannford school officials and the Board of Education meet to discuss and approve paying school bills. The agenda of each meeting is usually posted on the school website:www.mannford.k12.ok.us. Results of the 2015...
City Council Votes “Yes” On Foster Road Closing And Other Issues
24 Hour Pharmacist: Your Thyroid Lab Test Is Probably Wrong
SUZY COHEN The current medical system isn’t on your side. Some physicians don’t stay current with the literature, or if they do, they are reading drug-funded studies. Some docs actually still believe what they were taught 30 years ago in medical school. How does that...
Reporter’s Recipes 2-18-16
Slow Cooker Spanish Beef Stew Ingredients 1 pound hot pork sausage 1 pound beef stew meat salt and ground black pepper to taste 1/2 cup chopped Spanish onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups chopped red potatoes 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 (12 ounce) jar sofrito...
Pedestrian Fatality On US 412
OHP Release Fatality collision occurred 2-27-16 at 0029 hours on US412 and Westport Rd eastbound, approximately 6 miles west of Westport, OK in Pawnee, OK. Vehicle-1: Unknown vehicle, driven by unknown driver. Unknown injuries. Pedestrian-1: Joshua Breman (SIC), age...
Fun Facts About Spiders
•Spiders with hair on them are mammals, and thus produce delicious (and unusually cold) milk using the same glands that they produce silk threads with. •A single strand of spider web has more potential energy than the bomb dropped on Nagasaki? But because spiders do...
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