Body Funeral services for Timothy “Tim” Parker, of Fort Towson, Okla., will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Miller & Miller Funeral Home. Timothy passed away April 17, 2022, at the age of 64.

Body Property owners are coming to realize that their ad valorem taxes are continuing to go up basically every year. In many cases, they increase at or near the state’s legal 5% cap. So every 10 years they go up by 50% and every 20 years they will double.

Body Both parents and school board officials across Oklahoma are continuing to get “mixed signals” concerning school policies that allow students to choose bathrooms based on the student’s self-proclaimed gender identity.

Body We’ve officially completed the bulk of committee work for this session after the April 14 deadline to hear measures that originated in the House in our Senate committees, and vice versa, the House completed their work on the bills we have approved.

Body The Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Chamber Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 at Stage 271 in Grant.

Body High temperatures will soar into the mid-80s from Wednesday through Friday along with a clearing trend. The weekend is looking like a 50% chance of showers Saturday night and Sunday with highs in the low 80s.

Body April is National Safe Digging Month. Oklahoma Corporation Commission Chairman Dana Murphy is reminding Oklahomans that any outdoor digging project this spring should start with a phone call.

Body Friday, April 22 Fried Chicken Candied Yams Cabbage Corn Bread Macadamia Cookies Wednesday, April 27 Spaghetti Corn on the Cob Salad Texas Toast Jello.

Body Felony 021 – Cecil Eugene Thomas: Failure to register as a sex offender. 022 – Jeremy Boyd Allen: Possession of CDS with intent to distribute.

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