Students ready for cupcake combat

At Western Oklahoma Christian School’s March 4-H meeting, students prepare for the 4-H Cupcake Wars competition. At the table, from left, are Lachlan Penner, Jada Akin and Isla Penner. Bailey Hatfield, standing, was the guest speaker and presenter at the meeting.

Many caregivers struggle to provide care for their loved ones on their own. The South Western Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) Area Agency on Aging (AAA) believes it is important that caregivers know they are not alone in their struggle to help their loved ones. The SWODA AAA has a program that may benefit many caregivers in southwestern Oklahoma.

‘Playing around’

During Clinton First cleanup day, Kyle Serfoss replaces old wooden slats at the Acme Park children’s playground.

State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax has issued a warning to Oklahomans to beware of “fake” voter registration applications. Counties around the state have received several invalid voter registration applications, which were generated from a website called Register2Vote.org.

Students attend engineering fair

Arapaho-Butler Technology Design students Aiden Casas, left, and Brock Walker attended the Oklahoma Engineering Fair held at the science museum in Oklahoma City. Walker won the ping pong ball launcher contest.

Carlisle awarded CPSF grant

Clinton Public School Foundation president Donna Rother, left, presents a spring grant check to Clinton High School teacher Debbie Carlisle. The funds will be used to create an “ACT Escape Room,” to be used as a study aid for students taking the ACT.

Attorney General Mike Hunter has announced the state’s price gouging statute is in effect statewide following Pres. Donald Trump’s emergency declaration regarding COVID-19, also known as the Coronavirus.

Parents struggling with the question of how to prepare children for the COVID-19 threat probably already have plenty of experience to tap into, Oklahoma State University professor Laura HubbsTait said.

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