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LOCAL NEWS HEADLINES:

City Manager reports on PSO funds, structured employee pay plan

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Judge Goodwin says he will retire when current term ends

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FAFSA assistance meeting set in Sayre

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Local students win SWOSU writing contest

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Fast-Pitch Softball Try-Outs set

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Dr. Phil's sister-in-law to speak at CASA event at Quartz Mountain Lodge March 27

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Elkettes at area tournament

The Elkettes took on Perkins-Tryon in the opening round of area tournament action last Thursday and fell to the Lady Demons, 40-38. Below, Elkette Hope Hall watches for the rebound during the game. The second photo shows Elk City fans and students cheering on the team. See this week's Elk Citian for the complete story and more photos.

COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD:

• The Elk City First Baptist Church currently has one opening in the one-year-old class Wee School program. The class meets from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays. Children are placed according to their age on Sept. 1, 2009. For information, call Katy, 580-225-7951 (voice mail at church).

• The Elk City United Methodist Church is hosting Engaging Your Community in Ministry a seminar focusing on how churches can move out into the community in ministry.  Dr. Robert Martin of the Saint Paul School of Theology will present the seminar from 2-5 p.m. on March 14. The community is cordially invited to join us for this informative session. Cost is $15.  Contact the church at 580-225-0262 to enroll.  The church is located to 720 West Country Club in Elk City.

• Western Oklahoma State College, Elk City campus, now has the 2010 application packets for the RN nursing program available. All necessary paper work for enrollment is included in the packet. Stop by 1301 S. Main, Elk City, to pick up a packet.

• The second annual Life Walk for the Heart to Heart Pregnancy Clinic in Elk City will be held April 24. Registration packets and information are available from Karen Ramber, 580-243-2229, or Deidre O'Briant, 580-729-4953.

• A fund has been set up at the First National Bank in Elk City for Todd and Mindy Goodall of Elk City, who lost their 20-month-old daughter, Mykenzie, on Friday, Jan. 29. For more information, call the bank at 580-225-2580.

City crews were busy working on Broadway last week as projects related to the construction of the new city hall continue. Photo by Terri Chervenk

 Elk Citian Joel Taylor and his storm chasing partner get up close with a tornado in Ellis Co., May 4, 2007.  

Tornado that began on northwest side of Elk City on October 9, 2001. Elk Citian Joel Taylor in his early days as a storm chaser. Caution: Language. (Not from Joel)