Mindset 3-17-16
By C.L. Harmon Music can tell a story without using words. Silence can be a guide in the darkness and nature can feel despair from its surroundings. Our existence was never meant to be about verbal communication only. Life is about feeling and meshing with that which...
Fishing Report for September 5, 2015
Fishing Report for September 5, 2015 CENTRAL Arcadia: September 1. Elevation normal, water 83 and clear. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits at 4-8 ft. starting to move up and on crankbaits in shallows. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at 11-14 ft. on the marked...
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Board of Creek County Commissioners Notice is hereby given that the Board of Creek County Commissioners will hold public meetings to discuss the possibility of partnership with the Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) to bring...
Mindset 8-20-15
By C.L. Harmon Nature is often cruel. But only so in its efforts for survival. As we experience nature around us, we have taken those elements that we see and used them as guides as to what is acceptable in human actions and beliefs. For example, the concept that the...
RUSH NEWS: Invite a First-Timer for Free Hunting Days Sept. 5-6
(Sorry this wasn't posted sooner!) Oklahoma's Free Hunting Days will be this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5-6. These days represent a hunter's best opportunity to introduce a new hunter to the sport. The Free Hunting Days weekend allows any Oklahoma resident to go...
Annual Bingo Night Changes
The annual bingo night that is usually held in the spring by the upper elementary is no longer going to happen since Mrs. Parker retired. Therefore, the ECC Kindergarten has taken the Bingo night on as a fundraiser. It will now be in September instead of the Spring....
Citations & Arrests For City Of Mannford 8-20-15
CITATIONS; 07-20-2015 LEE, HANNAH ELIZABETH; JENNINGS; DRIVING UNDER SUSPENSION 07-23-2015 COONS, RICHARD KEITH; TULSA; SPEEDING 16-20 MPH OVER BUCKHORN, DUANE EDDIE; TULSA; SPEEDING 11-15 MPH OVER BAKER, NICOLE LEA; SAND SPRINGS; SPEEDING 1-10 MPH OVER 07-24-2015...
Footnotes In History: A Glacial Surprise
By John Chism Last week we traveled to Colorado to escape the relentless Oklahoma heat. One of our stops was Rocky Mountain National Park. At park headquarters we saw a movie about the beautiful park. The movie narrator brought up something about climate change being...
Correct Use of Choke Chain For Dog Training
By: Dean Heckathorn, Owner and Trainer at Keystone German Shepherds Last time I provided the training tip to start heeling with taking a step with your left foot. Today I’m going to provide a very important training tip the correct use of choke chains. First, before...
In A New Light 8-20-15 – Bill of Rights
By C.L. Harmon I recently watched a video online that I found very disturbing. It was one where a reporter was asking random people as to their thoughts on Hillary Clinton’s plight to repeal the Bill of Rights to usher in a new world order. Now without getting too...
Fun Facts About Voyagers I & II
In August of 1977, a NASA rocket launched Voyager II, an unmanned 1,820-pound spacecraft, from Cape Canaveral, Florida. A short time later Voyager 1 was launched. Here are some fun facts about them. • The Voyagers are a pair of unmanned US space probes, launched to...
Vehicle Missing In Keystone Lake
OHP Release At 0029 hours 08/30/2015 Troop B was advised of a vehicle that had drove into Keystone Lake by Pier 51 near Mannford, Ok in Creek County and was believed to be occupied. Mannford PD, Parks Units, and Trooper Ricky Humdy # 543 of Troop W responded to the...
Reporter’s Recipes: Tamale Pie, Pita Pizza & Chocolate Eclair Dessert
Reporter's Recipes: Tamale Pie, Pita Pizza & Chocolate Eclair Dessert Hot Tamale Pie Ingredients cooking spray 2 pounds ground beef 2 cups diced poblano peppers 1 teaspoon salt 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon ground dried chipotle...
24 Hour Pharmacy: Relieve Joint Pain Without Ibuprofen
By Suzy Cohen Relieve Joint Pain Without Ibuprofen Many people have aches and pains that require ibuprofen and no one would begrudge you for taking this pill for an acute migraine or severe pre-menstrual cramps. I’ve been asked if I believe in ibuprofen and I do, but...
Sandy Path Of Life 8-20-15
By Sandy Welch Thompson Sandy Path Of Life 8-20-15 I am a fairly independent woman and consider myself quite self-sufficient. Take a bit of education, toss in a spoonful of resourcefulness, a little bit of country living and perhaps a hard head from time to time and...
Daugherty Is First All State Athlete In Mannford Since 2007
“I thought Randy had a great week of preparation and practice and then really played well in the game,” Coach Mike Banfield said. “It was a fun experience for me as well. I was fortunate enough to get selected as one of the All State coaches and got to help coach...
Citizens Confront Commissioners On County Road Conditions
BY C.L. HARMON PUBLISHER Round and round we go again on the vicious circle of county roads, county dollar...the abundance of one and the lack of the other. Mannford City Manager Mike Nunneley, Mayor Tyler Buttram and several Pelican Point residents recently decided to...
OSBI Agents Help Locate and Arrest Mannford Man Wanted in Texas for Child Sex Abuse
OSBI PRESS RELEASE OSBI Agents Help Locate and Arrest Mannford Man Wanted in Texas for Child Sex Abuse This afternoon agents with the Oklahoma Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested a Tulsa man on a felony warrant out of Mesquite, Texas. Recently, a...
2015 Boats, Melon & BBQ Winners
PHOTOS BY CARRIE GUSTAFSON, KINDRED SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHY BOATS MELONS AND BBQ Music 1:00-1:45 Cody Woody 2:00-2:45 MERILLEE VOTH 3:00-3:45 ED TURLEY & FRIENDS 4:00-6:00 BOAT RACES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 7:00-7:45 ACOUSTIC FREIGHT TRAIN 8:00-8:45 VINTAGE EXPRESS BBQ...
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