Christmas is my favorite time of year. I enjoy the music, lights, and all the wonderful surprises this season has to offer. It is a very busy time...

Where do you meet good folks? The answer is probably different for everyone. Some of us meet them at tractor shows. A couple of weeks ago, a...

“Mistletoe can be deadly if you eat it.” “But a kiss can be even deadlier, if you mean it.” It’s time for some Ho-Ho-Holiday cheer as we...

There’s nothing to be grateful for this year. Do you believe that? 2021 was supposed to be the year we end the pandemic, the year we...

“Are you prepared to die?” “No, I’m only 12...are you?” Sony’s GHOSTBUSTERS AFTERLIFE opened this past weekend as not just another notch in...

At 10:30 p.m. Nov. 6, I had no plans to ride a railroad speeder 120 miles through southwest Oklahoma the next day with a group of folks I’d never...

“After they rescued us...I lost my purpose.” Bare feet race across the floor of a snow-covered forest. Desperate, panicked, gasps from a woman...

Thursday is Veterans Day, a time to honor the men and women who have bravely fought for our nation’s freedoms. But should the respect we pay...

“What they did to John Dutton hasn't been done since they did it to us. We need to know who's trying to take his land because they're coming after...

Christmas may be coming to town, but could Santa’s sleigh be nearly empty this year? We’ve all heard about how supply chain delays could put a...

Dear Editor: On August 30th, the Blackwell Board of Education approved calling a $23,550.000.00 school bond issue that will appear on the...

Dear Editor: On behalf of Heather Barnett, my daughter, I would like to say THANKS to everyone for all your love and support that was shown...

Dear Editor, Looking back in the early sixties a new concept for a high school was voted on by the citizens of Blackwell. In 1962 the doors...

The 2021 movie season is winding down as we finish out our first full-year of “normal” theatrical releases since the COVID-19 pandemic completely...

OPENING STATEMENT: Sometimes it may be good to start the day by thinking of a few worth while things. Here are a few to get us...