Arapaho-Butler Supt. Jay Edelen has accepted the position to be the new superintendent of Western Technology Center (WTC) in Burns Flat. He said he wants to “continue to make Western Tech one of the top career tech centers in the state.”
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Arapaho-Butler Supt. Jay Edelen has accepted the position to be the new superintendent of Western Technology Center (WTC) in Burns Flat. He said he wants to “continue to make Western Tech one of the top career tech centers in the state.”
Sports
Falling behind late in the game Thursday at home, the Arapaho- Butler Indians baseball team (3-0) scored seven runs in the sixth inning to run rule the Fletcher Wildcats 12-6 for the win in the final game of the first day of the A-B Spring Break Baseball Festival.
According to the fishing report from Custer County Game Warden Clint Carpenter, the water at Foss Lake was at its normal elevation level and clear with the temperature around 49°F March 15.
Columns & Opinions
DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband retired last year, and ever since, he has done virtually nothing. He watches YouTube all day long, eats snacks, sits, smokes weed, drinks and complains.
Hello, dear readers! Welcome to a bonus letters column. Right before writing this column, we made the annual shift into daylight saving time.
Obituaries
Funeral services for John Deck “JD” Travis, 94, of Clinton, Oklahoma, will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Chapel Hill Methodist Church, southeast of Clinton.
Stephen James “Steve” Millspaugh, age 81, of Weatherford, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away on March 18, 2026, in Weatherford.