Iris Garden Club has kick off meeting
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The Iris Garden Club of Hugo met on Sept. 26 at the home of Harolynn Wofford, after being adjourned for the summer.
Public Records
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Calendar of Events...
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Goodland will be holding “Concert in the Court,” featuring Levi Walker on Oct. 15.
Free seminar on open meeting, records laws set for Oct. 17
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The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office will partner with the Oklahoma Press Association to host a seminar on Oklahoma’s open meeting and open records laws in McAlester on Oct. 17.
Choctaw Cultural Center offers ‘Spooky’ Writing for youth
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Award-winning Choctaw author and storyteller, Tim Tingle will lead a writing class for youth at the Choctaw Cultural Center. The seasonal topic of “Writing Spooky Short Stories” will run Saturday, Oct. 29 from 11:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the center. The in-person workshop is free and open to all students, eighth through 12th grades.
Forester Mark Bays recognized for Lifetime Achievement
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Oklahoma Forestry Services Urban Forestry Coordinator Mark Bays is the 2022 recipient of the Larry Kotchman Lifetime Achievement Award as presented by the National Association of State Foresters. In addition to introducing thousands of Oklahomans to forestry principles and forest management tools, Bays has worked closely with the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum for decades to share the story of the Survivor Tree, the American elm that miraculously survived the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.
Governor Stitt signed $20 million drought assistance bill
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Last week, Governor Stitt signed HB 1006 which appropriates an additional $20 million to the Emergency Drought Commission for funding assistance to Oklahoma’s farmers and ranchers. The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) is extremely grateful to the Oklahoma Legislature and Governor Stitt for prioritizing this funding assistance on an emergency basis.
Heady selected to fulfill vacant tag agent position
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HUGO –– At an Oct. 5 special meeting, the Service Oklahoma Operator Board selected Corrina Heady to fulfill the vacant motor license agent position in Choctaw County.
