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...
Cim-Tel Classic Set For August 22
SUBMITTED ARTICLE Cimarron Telephone has sponsored the "Cim-Tel Classic 5K" for 13 years with the proceeds benefitting the local schools in its service area. The Cleveland High School is the host and the community involvement is incredible, which makes giving back to...
New City Budget To Increase By $4.7 Million
BY C.L. HARMON PUBLISHER City Manager Mike Nunneley recently presented the budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year to the Mannford Board of Trustees. The proposed budget has a $4.7 million increase in revenue and expenditures bringing the total budget to $13.6 million....
7-20-2015 Creek County BOCC Minutes
July 20, 2015 The Board of County Commissioners of Creek County (BOCC) met in Regular Session on Monday, July 20, 2015 at 9:00 a.m., date and time duly posted. Item #1: Meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman, Newt Stephens Jr. Item #2: Roll Call Stephens...
Serial Thriller 74
By C.L. Harmon Let the fun continue.! This is the 74th installment of a continuing fictional story. Before each new segment, the last paragraph from the prior edition will be shown in quotations. “Death frees us from this world, but it does not free those from that...
Reporter’s Recipes 7-16-15
Lasagne Cupcakes Ingredients cooking spray 1/3 pound ground beef salt and ground black pepper to taste 24 wonton wrappers 1 3/4 cups grated Parmesan cheese 1 3/4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 3/4 cup ricotta cheese 1 cup pasta sauce (such as Muir Glen®) 1/4 cup...
24 Hour Pharmacist: How To Make Natural Mosquito Repellant
By Suzy Cohen It’s that time of year, buzz, swat, slap … it’s mosquito season. Chances are you live in an area that has a thriving population of mosquitoes or other nuisance insect biters. These pesky, irritating insects can pose a health concern. The bites can cause...
Sandy Path of Life 7-16-15
By Sandy Welch Thompson I wrote my last article about my dad. I hope you enjoyed it. At the end, Clinton added an Editor’s Note. Specifically it was in regard to how my dad felt about people crunching ice. Let me tell ya folks, this apple doesn’t fall far from the...
New Reporter Program Offers Payment For Submissions
BY C.L. HARMON In an effort to better serve our readers,The Mannford Reporter is offering a new and exciting program where readers can get paid for submissions. We are all out and about in this busy world in which we live and as such we experience newsworthy events...
Fun Facts About Lolliopos
• July 20th is National Lollipop Day. • The world’s largest lollipop was made in June 25, 2002. It was as tall as a Giraffe(15 feet tall) and about the weight of 23 full grown tigers. Oh ya it was Cherry flavored. • There are many things named after Lollipop, movies,...
It’s Been A Choppy Swim Toward The Shore Line For Jellystone Park Organizers
BY C.L. HARMON PUBLISHER As you drive by the entrance to Jellystone Park on Hwy 51, there now waves an OPEN flag blowing in the summer breeze. But, unfortunately for owners Bob and Beth Ryan, open does not carry the meaning they hoped it would by this time of the...
Injury Accident in Westport Area
OHP REPORT A PERSONAL INJURY COLLISION OCCURRED ON 07/13/2015, AT 1853 HOURS ON UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 64 (US412) WESTBOUND AT THE ADAMS ROAD OFF RAMP, IN TULSA COUNTY. VEHICLE ONE: 1993 HONDA CVS DRIVEN BY: ASHLEY NICOLE REID, WHITE FEMALE, AGE: 21, ADDRESS OUT OF...
In A New Light 7-16-15
C.L. Harmon I have loved storms for as long as I can remember. They seem to emulate every human emotion across the spectrum and that intrigues me. They can be violent, aggressive and destructive or gentle, beautiful and bring much needed relief in certain aspects....
Creek County Motorcycle Fatality
A fatality collision occurred at 2136 hours 7/10/2015 on Milfay road just north of 211th street south in Creek County, next of kin has been advised. Vehicle 1: 2001 Harley Davidson Motorcycle driven by William Lawrence Bernal, white male, 28 years old. Address:...
Mindset 7-16-15
By C.L. Harmon We exist in a colossal universe where it is the smallest of things that affect and even define us the most. What does this say about us and about our purposes in life? It is a kiss from someone we love, the loss in a tragedy and a moment of laughter...
Healthy Tip for Your Dog’s Diet
Hi Everyone, Today, I am going to recommend that you add to your dog’s diet one tablespoon of plain white yogurt to every meal. Yogurt contains the essential calcium in a highly digestible form that is needed for maintenance and growth. Once puppies are weened they...
Spreading Joy!
and adopted Cimarron Pointe Care Center in Mannford. It was an afternoon of ice cream, cookies, and passing out Mavis dogs that they had a part in making! They will be making regular visits to spread joy to these precious residents! We are so proud of this Lakeside...
Providing Proper Vitamins & Nutrients For Your Dog
By Dean Heckathorn Hi Everyone, It so important to provide supplement nutrition including macro and micro nutrients to the diet of your German Shepherd Dog especially as growing puppy. Researchers have just discovered how important vitamin c is to proper growth and...
Citations & Arrests For City Of Mannford 7-2-15
CITATIONS; 06-22-2015 ESPARZA, JESUS JR; CUSHING; SPEEDING 16-20 MPH OVER CROW, VICTOR LANCE; HOLDENVILLE; SPEEDING 1-10 MPH OVER RICE, DONALD K; MANNFORD; SPEEDING 1-10 MPH OVER 06-23-2015 WHITE, HAYDEN MICHAEL; PERKINS; SPEEDING 16-20 MPH OVER POE, CHRISTINE DAWN;...
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