News
Two small hospitals in Oklahoma City and Tulsa are among 10 facilities being contacted by congressional investigators over the price of COVID-19 testing and reports of surprise medical bills.
By Paul Monies
Hi Everyone! I hope you all had a great 4th of July. Ours was pretty quiet, at least until the fireworks began. They were being set off everywhere.
By Sharon Gates
Photo from Joe Bryan The Watonga Senior Citizens Club meets to exercise wearing masks.
Sports
The Watonga Republican/Geary Star is dedicated to helping youth achieve a stronger foundation for future learning and career selection.
By Andrew Salmi
Watonga Public Schools announced late Tuesday night on its official Facebook page that practices and tryouts for Lady Eagles’ varsity cheerleading (incoming grades 9-12) were rescheduled for next w
By Andrew Salmi
Both Watonga high school and junior high athletics for the Eagles’ boys have been suspended until July 8 after one player tested positive for COVID-19 prior to a Summer Pride strength and condition
By Andrew Salmi Sports Editor
Opinion
Because it appears the Covid-19 virus is going to be with us for a while, residents may need to brush up on coping mechanisms for our ‘new normal.’
By Connie Burcham
It’s time for my annual update of roads and bridges projects in our district. This first column includes projects in Blaine and Dewey Counties.
By Mike Sanders
During this time of civil disobedience, I will try to point people to the right way of accomplishing the right things.
By : Jerry Bradford, Minister North Leach Church Of Christ
Editor's Picks
Native News
Oklahoma gas prices have risen 6.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.61/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 2,294 stations.
COVID-19 and social distancing requirements prompted Watonga’s American Legion Post 125 to cancel the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the IOOF Cemetery.
To help protect Blaine County senior citizens from the Covid-19 virus, this month Opportunities, Inc., sent the food pantry to them instead of having clients come to the food pantry.
Obituaries
Thank everyone who brought food, visited, called, texted and sent plants or flowers. We appreciate you thinking of us during this time.
The family of Patsy Davis
Margaret Arlene (Daugherty) Lowe was born to Richard and Mary Margaret (Mamie) Daugherty on May 8, 1926. Margaret was the sixth of six children born to this union.
Former Geary resident Harold Zweiacher passed away on June 1, 2020 in Springfield. Mo.
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