Calm before the storm
Arapaho’s own Wacey Schalla holds on for dear life as he performs during the bull riding portion of the recent PRCA Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nev. CDN | Courtesy photo
Going for the score
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District 4A-1 Offensive Player of the Year Zaedon Collins

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NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Michael Vick has agreed to become the head coach at Norfolk State in a return to football for the former NFL star, who has never coached at any level.

Arapaho’s own Wacey Schalla holds on for dear life as he performs during the bull riding portion of the recent PRCA Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nev. CDN | Courtesy photo

Entering into a profession can be a daunting task with many growing pains to endure, but for Arapaho’s Wasey Schalla, his first year as a professional bull rider has gone well as he made it all the way to the finals in Las Vegas, Nev., this month.

Columns & Opinions

Dec. 6 was a historic day. It was the first time since July 2015 – since Donald Trump entered –Americans have said they have a favorable impression of Trump than an unfavorable one. All that time, from Trump’s first Republican primary campaign to the 2016 general election to his years as president to his defeat in 2020 to his postpresidential years to his comeback in 2024 – in all that time, Trump has been underwater in the RealClearPolitics average of polls measuring favorability and unfavorability. Now, for the first time, he’s above the water, in positive poll territory.

Dear Doctors: I was very interested to read your column that talked about the fat around your organs, and how when you have too much, it is bad for your health. I have also heard of something called brown fat, and that it’s actually a good thing. Can you please explain?

Obituaries

Jodi Janae Sankadota Age 36, lifelong resident of Weatherford, passed away in a tragic accident Saturday, December 14, 2024 in Oklahoma City. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, December 23, 2024, at the Weatherford Indian Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jerry Parnicher and Rev. Mona Bearshield, under the direction of Lee Hometown Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Weatherford. A traditional all-night wake will begin at 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 22, 2024.

A funeral service for Janet Alice Sawatzky, age 80, of Clinton, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Cornerstone Church, officiated by Jarod Nunn and under the direction of Lee Hometown Funeral Home. A private burial will take place at the Clinton Cemetery.