Jay Edelen

Arapaho-Butler Supt. Jay Edelen has accepted the position to be the new superintendent of Western Technology Center (WTC) in Burns Flat. He said he wants to “continue to make Western Tech one of the top career tech centers in the state.”

CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Area construction crews continue dirt work, smoothing out the land located just off Interstate 40 for the Exit 65 project.

A Lawton man died from injuries suffered as a result of an early-morning crash on a county road in Beckham County.

In order to qualify for a possible Community Development Block Grant, the City of Clinton is asking for select citizens to complete and return a confidential survey in regard to number of persons in the household and annual income level.

CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Bowman Vowell, left, and Jennifer Vowell assemble pieces for a playground Saturday at Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

A new facility is in the planning stages for Sinor EMS, which has been met with excitement as well as trepidation from locals and nearby businesses.

CDN | Courtesy photo

Legionnaire Randy Meacham, seated, recently received a Quilt of Valor. The Quilt of Valor Foundation recognized him for his military service. Meacham was a captain in the U.S. Air Force and served in the Judge Advocate division. His family was present for the award presented at the American Legion Post meeting. On hand, from left, were son Ryan; granddaughters Kennedy and Conner Meacham; wife Sharron Meacham; daughter-in-law Desiree Meacham and son Russ Meacham.

The ceiling stands uncovered and awaits rewiring at the Wash House. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

The Wash House, the laundromat located on 10th street, experienced a fire December 30 knocking it out of commission. Since then Bryan Foster, with the help of his father, David Foster, have been repairing and updating the laundromat so it will be able to reopen soon, as it essentially reemerges from the ashes.

Only half a bridge remains during the demolition process involving Exit 65A. Demolition continues in the area in preparation of new structures to take their place. CDN | Staff Photo

One bridge off Interstate 40 is in the process of being dismantled and it won’t be long until another one starts coming down with routes of traffic affected accordingly. With that will come change.

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