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Today, September 5

OK grain prices 09/05/08

Posted at 4:51pm

Oklahoma City — Here are the closing prices for the cash grain market for Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, as reported by the USDA.

U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT: 22 to 25 cents lower. 6.25-7.07

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Airport open house is Wednesday

Posted at 12:39pm

The sign says it all: Welcome to Guymon, Oklahoma! not to mention our brand-spanking-new airport terminal.The new terminal at Guymon Municipal Airport is getting a few finishing touches in preparation for an open house Wednesday.

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

OPSU roping schools show promise for upcoming season

Posted at 10:51am

By Jordan Muncy

Goodwell, Okla.— With the new school year bringing excited students back to Goodwell, the Oklahoma Panhandle State University rodeo teams wasted no time in preparing for the upcoming season.

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Tri-County & wind energy explained

Posted at 10:41am

By Jack L. Perkins
Chief Executive Officer of Tri-County Electric Co-op

Wind generation is in the news in our area frequently. Hardly a day goes by that I don’t hear at least one question about it myself. I would like to publicly answer a few of the more common questions we receive about wind generation. In addition, I make myself available to anyone whose question is not answered here. Our door is always open for our members at Tri-County Electric.

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Hunting: Duck stamp foulup sends callers to sex line

Posted at 6:47am

If you’ve already ordered your duck stamp (they went on sale July 1), you probably already know this, but maybe this will help you explain it to the spouse. Those government folks made a slight mistake, transposed two digits in a phone number, but that typo sends callers to a $1.99-a-minute sex line.

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Hunting: Outdoor calendar

Posted at 6:27am

6 & 7: Free Hunting Days for Oklahoma residents. A hunting license, legacy permit and HIP permit are not required.

The hunting seasons are currently open for dove, geese and squirrels. However, a federal waterfowl stamp (that’s the one with the typo. See related story.) is still required of goose hunters. 
  
7: Woodward Archers 3-D Shoot. For more information, contact Ed Kinney at (580) 256-3320 or Frank Patterson, Jr. at (580) 256-6613. Memberships available; shoots are open events. Sign-in begins at 7:30 a.m. and closes at 2:30 p.m.
 

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Another cold front on the way…

Posted at 6:19am

Wasn’t Thursday simply glorious? Clear skies most of the day, a high of 76 and a low of 48. Treasure the memory because, according to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, we’ve got another cold front pushing through today and it’s likely this one will develop strong to severe thunderstorms.

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Yesterday, September 4

OK grain prices 09/04/08

Posted at 4:38pm

Oklahoma City — Here are the closing prices for the cash grain market for Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, as reported by the USDA.

U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT: Steady. 6.49-7.31

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning

Hwy 54 lane closure for roadwork

Posted at 2:23pm

In case you are one of the lucky ones that doesn’t need to travel that bone-jarring road that is Hwy 54, be aware, they have blocked off another lane.

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by Guymon Community Representative, Debbie Browning