BILLINGS—In 1899, a flourishing township not far over the Garfield County line in Noble County officially formed as Billings. Residents had relocated there following the Land Run of 1893 when…
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Little Sahara Sand Rats Schedule
Let the Sand Rats in Waynoka show you a good time at the Little Sahara State Park sand dunes this spring! On the schedule: March 7-9, 2025: Two Wheel Takeover…
Waynoka Rattlesnake Hunt
Following the annual local tradition of rounding up Diamondback rattlesnake, Gypsum Rock rattler, Prairie rattler, and other snakes in the area, there will be a ceremony where captured snakes are…
Walleye Rodeo
Come to Canton Lake this May to participate in Oklahoma’s oldest and largest fishing tournament. Prizes will be awarded for the five largest walleye, total poundage of walleye for all…
Heart of the matter: Purple Heart City equals patriotism
HENNESSEY—Earlier this month Hennessey joined the ranks of Purple Heart City. More than 60 cities in the state have been designated as such. In Northwest Oklahoma, Hennessey is the fourth…