Muskogee County District Court 08.31.10
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:09:09 -0700
David H. Davidson, 44, and Shelly M. Turner, 37, both of Checotah. Paul Edgar West, 72, and Anita Belle Stroud, 75, both of Warner.
Edmond families receive keys from Habitat
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:45:31 -0700
Tracey Rice gave God all glory and honor for connecting her with Turning Point Ministries and Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity. “I’m very thankful to everyone that was involved in the building of our home,” said the single mother. “I’m just ecstatic.”
Teen to be tried as adult in Logan Co. murder
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:45:21 -0700
A Logan County judge ruled Monday that a teenager will stand trial as an adult on a first-degree murder charge in her father’s death. Special District Judge Louis Duel found probable cause to believe that a crime was committed and that the defendant, Kaleigh Lynn Fryer, 15, committed the crime. The crime is punishable by death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for life without parole.
City OKs pool project
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:45:11 -0700
An interlocal cooperative agreement between the City of Edmond and Edmond Public Schools for the development and operation of a competitive swimming pool at Mitch Park was approved unanimously by the City Council Monday morning. Edmond schools will contribute $10 million in construction funding for the addition to the recreational facility, said Larry Stevens, city manager.
Term limits again a ballot choice
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:45:06 -0700
Twenty years after Oklahomans elected to place a 12-year cap on the number of years state legislators could serve, voters again will head to the polls this November to consider instituting term limits for statewide officials.
8-31 News: in brief
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:15:01 -0700
Locals prep for Leavenworth 10 Freedom Ride Motorcycles and vehicles of all types are welcome to participate in the Leavenworth 10 Freedom Ride, an event inspired by an Edmond soldier. Organizers say the ride is not anti-military but to wholly support and work toward the release of The Leavenworth 10, a group of soldiers and Marines incarcerated at Fort Leavenworth for killing members of Al ...
Senator visits Edmond Rotary
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:00:01 -0700
Edmond Rotary Club will feature Sen. Tom Coburn Wednesday at its regular weekly meeting.
Author relates Ethiopian story at Kiwanis meeting
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:30:01 -0700
Author Juliann Troi will be the featured speaker at the Edmond Kiwanis Club this Wednesday. Troi will talk about her book, “Where There is No Comfort — Seven Days in Ethiopia” and share the story of her visit to Angacha, a small village adjacent to the capital of Ethiopia.
Police: Sex toys stolen from Edmond store
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:15:11 -0700
Sex toys were among the items stolen from an Edmond adult specialty store, the second such burglary within the past couple of months, police said.
Locals prep for Leavenworth 10 Freedom Ride
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:15:01 -0700
Motorcycles and vehicles of all types are welcome to participate in the Leavenworth 10 Freedom Ride, an event inspired by an Edmond soldier. Organizers say the ride is not anti-military but to wholly support and work toward the release of The Leavenworth 10, a group of soldiers and Marines incarcerated at Fort Leavenworth for killing members of Al Qaeda or Iraqi insurgents.
Local police officers claim international fame
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:15:21 -0700
Two local law enforcement officers traveled to a competition in Gustrow, Germany, and came home with an eighth-place team finish. Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office rangemaster Lt. Jim Anderson from Edmond and Sgt. Jason Ruegge from Bethany are not new to winning in competitions.
Oklahoma County courthouse loses power
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:00:18 -0700
Oklahoma County’s courthouse suffered an electrical outage — reported at about 2 a.m. — and the building is scheduled to re-open at 1:30 p.m. today.
'Okie Doak' wins insurance commission runoff
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:30:01 -0700
Tulsan John Doak ran away with the Republican nomination for state insurance commissioner Tuesday night over former commissioner John Crawford.
Police seek cigarette thief
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:30:11 -0700
Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in the theft of $16,250 worth of cigarettes and $300 in cash from an Edmond gas station.
Police make drug arrest near school
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:30:01 -0700
A 19-year-old Edmond man and an 18-year-old Oklahoma City man face drug-related complaints after they were found with marijuana and a substance believed to be LSD, police said. On Aug. 17, Edmond K-9 Police Officer Joe Rice was out on a possible drug-related call at a city park near 1913 St. Christopher Dr., according to a report filed by Edmond Police Sgt. Chad Langley. The suspects were not ...
Council OKs ‘green’ apartment zoning
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:00:01 -0700
Edmond soon may have the state’s first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building certification apartment program, said Gary Brooks, president and CEO of Cornerstone Development.
Council, school board table pool agreement
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:30:11 -0700
The Edmond City Council and the Edmond Board of Education on Monday night tabled approval of an interlocal agreement between the city of Edmond and Edmond Public Schools.
Officials call for changes to lottery
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:30:01 -0700
Although hundreds of millions of dollars have poured into schools after the creation of the Oklahoma Lottery Fund, officials and lawmakers give mixed results to the measure, passed nearly six years ago, to help fund education in the state.
Edmond North names JV cheer squad
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:45:21 -0700
The members of the Edmond North junior varsity cheer team are, front row from left, Katie McCullough, Kayley Klaus, Natalie Lindsey and Emily Rudd;
8-24 News: in brief
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:45:11 -0700
Blood Drive Thursday at Francis Tuttle You can help others by participating in a student-sponsored blood drive at Francis Tuttle Technology Center. The first blood drive of the year with the Oklahoma Blood Institute will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at Francis Tuttle’s Rockwell campus, 12777 N. Rockwell, in the Campus Center building.
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