Have Fun! Catch Fish! Learn about Water Safety! It’s FREE! Meet National Fishing Pros Edwin Evers and Terry Butcher! Oologah Lake 2012 Kids Fishing Derby Day Saturday, June 2 Oologah Lake Project Office Highway 88 on the Oologah side of the Dam Registration begins at 8:30 am Fishing Derby and Safety Booths 9 – 11 [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor Oologah came up two games short in a quest for a state baseball championship last week. The Mustangs beat Weatherford in the first round of the state tournament atShawneeand lost to Berryhill in the semi-finals. First year head coach Kerry Hallman led the Mustangs to a 30-10 record and a [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who exposed himself at Team Pizza in Oologah, but police haven’t been able to locate him. Kevin Ferrier, 21, was caught on video April 17 walking into the restaurant completely naked. He fondled himself in front of store manager Kim Gentry [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor Oologah School Board members hired a new assistant high school principal and a new boy’s varsity basketball coach Monday night. Lisa Rader will be the new assistant principal at the high school. Current assistant principal Gary Ellis has accepted the principal’s job atCowetaHigh School. Rader has been the Curriculum and [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor Jerry Holland withdrew a request for a zoning change on his property west of Oologah Tuesday night. The Oologah Planning and Zoning Commission held a special meeting to vote on the item.Hollandread a statement in front of a crowd of about 40 people. Hollandsaid he approached the Rogers County Industrial [...]
Have Fun! Catch Fish! Learn about Water Safety! It’s FREE! Meet National Fishing Pros Edwin Evers and Terry Butcher! Oologah Lake 2012 Kids Fishing Derby Day Saturday, June 2 Oologah Lake Project Office Highway 88 on the Oologah side of the Dam Registration begins at 8:30 am Fishing Derby and Safety Booths 9 – 11 [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor Oologah came up two games short in a quest for a state baseball championship last week. The Mustangs beat Weatherford in the first round of the state tournament atShawneeand lost to Berryhill in the semi-finals. First year head coach Kerry Hallman led the Mustangs to a 30-10 record and a [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who exposed himself at Team Pizza in Oologah, but police haven’t been able to locate him. Kevin Ferrier, 21, was caught on video April 17 walking into the restaurant completely naked. He fondled himself in front of store manager Kim Gentry [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor Oologah School Board members hired a new assistant high school principal and a new boy’s varsity basketball coach Monday night. Lisa Rader will be the new assistant principal at the high school. Current assistant principal Gary Ellis has accepted the principal’s job atCowetaHigh School. Rader has been the Curriculum and [...]
By CHRIS EDENS City Editor Jerry Holland withdrew a request for a zoning change on his property west of Oologah Tuesday night. The Oologah Planning and Zoning Commission held a special meeting to vote on the item.Hollandread a statement in front of a crowd of about 40 people. Hollandsaid he approached the Rogers County Industrial [...]
Reflections By Faith Wylie Folks in Oologah and Talala are feisty. We don’t always agree, but when crisis strikes, we pull together and survive. Better than survive. We prosper. The community survived the tornado in 1991, and came back better than ever. Sometimes Oologans take a few missteps but we don’t just throw up our [...]
By JOHN M. WYLIE II, Editor Talala and four other area post offices in Rogers and Washington Counies will have their counter hours slashed as an alternative to closing about 3,700 small Post Offices nationwide, the U.S. Postal Service confirmed today. The new strategy would be implemented over two years and would not be completed [...]
Vera Adolph Vera Lee Adolph, 77, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. She was born Feb. 14, 1935 to Virginia and Robert T. Fincher. She spent much of her life as a homemaker, and then worked retail until her retirement in 2007. She will be loved and missed by her children, Michael Bence, from her [...]
Funeral services for Norma Jean Damron are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, May 11 at the Christian Church of Talala. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, May 10.
