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Michael Greg Jones 1965 ~ 2025 – Cheyenne Star

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Michael Greg Jones 1965 ~ 2025 – Cheyenne Star

Michael Greg “Mike” Jones was born April 6, 1966 to Jerry and Sherry (Briggs) Jones in Elk City, OK. He passed on May 31, 2025 at the age of 59 years, 1 month, and 25 days. Mike grew up in Thomas and attended Thomas Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1984. He was active in FFA, and as a senior he earned the State Farmer Degree. After high school Mike attended Western Technology Center in Burns Flat, OK where he earned his certificates …Read Article

Beckham County Court Records – Cheyenne Star

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Beckham County Court Records – Cheyenne Star

The following actions were filed in the District Court of Beckham County, Oklahoma the week of May 26-30, 2025.MISDEMEANORSState of Oklahoma vs. Michael L Williams – Possession of Controlled Substance, Marijuana and ParaphernaliaState of Oklahoma vs. Clayton J Allison – Possession of Controlled Substance & ParaphernaliaState of Oklahoma vs. Destanee L Harrell – Driving Under the Influence & Driving Under SuspensionState of Oklahoma vs. Billy D S…Read Article

Sales Tax Returns Rise Across Western Oklahoma; Elk City Leads the Way

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Sales Tax Returns Rise Across Western Oklahoma; Elk City Leads the Way

The Oklahoma Tax Commission’s May 8 distribution of sales tax collections, reflecting business from March 16–31 and estimates from April 1–15, shows a strong upward trend for many western Oklahoma communities. In total, $206.7 million in sales tax collections was returned to cities and towns statewide—an increase of $4.6 million compared to May 2024. Cities and towns also received $40.5 million in use tax disbursements. Elk City posted the large…Read Article

Summer Kicks Off in Elk City: Let the Fun Begin!

Elk City, OK – Memorial Day may be the unofficial start of summer, but in Elk City, the good times are officially rolling. Starting Friday Elk City turns up the heat on family fun. Ackley Park Events kick off with nightly excitement from 6 to 10 PM, running every day through July. Come August, the fun keeps going on Friday and Saturday nights. Bring the whole crew for rides on the train, a whirl on the carousel, and a round of adventure at the b…Memorial Day · Elk City Read Article

U.S. Attorney Charges Eastchester Man With Sexual Exploitation Of A

Jay Clayton, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the arrest of THOMAS JAMES PUCCINI, 28.Elk City · Elk City See the Story

Elk City Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit; Facing Multiple Charges

May 21, 2025 Elk City, OK — An early morning high-speed chase through Elk City has landed a Missouri man in the Beckham County Jail with a $25,000 bond and a list of charges. Antonio Intzin-Ramirez, 46, was arrested around 3:36 a.m. on May 12 after leading officers on a pursuit that began late the night before on May 11. Officers observed a black Dodge pickup traveling at high speeds eastbound on 3rd Street without headlights on. Attempts to ini…Elk City · Elk City Read Article

Final Call: 2025 KECO Open Championship Flight Registration Closes May 31

Time is running out to register for the 2025 KECO Open Championship Flight! The 28th Annual KECO Open tees off Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Elk City Golf & Country Club—and if you want in on the Championship Flight, now’s your last chance to register. Tournament Date: June 28, 2025 Location: Elk City Golf & Country Club Entry Fee: $850 per team (4 players) Payment: Pay in cash at KECO Studios or online (includes $15 card fee) Questions? Email aaro…Elk City · Elk City Read Article

BASEBALL: Verdigris' season ends at Elk City in 4A Area Tournament

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A gutsy win and a valiant effort to extend its postseason run weren’t quite enough for Verdigris.Baseball · Elk City Read Article

Panthers qualify for 2A state golf; Jones brothers 1-2

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ELK CITY, Okla. — Pond Creek-Hunter’s boys had a historic day at the Class 2A Regional Golf Tournament at the Elk City Golf and Country Club Monday, May 5, 2025.Carolina Panthers · Elk City Read Article

America's Immigration Laws Are Just

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This story — that sadly has a tragic ending — began 15 years ago when an immigration court looked at the case of a Guatemalan national named Jose Paxtor-Oxlaj.Law · Elk City See the Story

Heavy Rainfall Totals Across Western Oklahoma

From April 25 to April 30, 2025, western Oklahoma experienced significant rainfall, with totals ranging from 2.5 to 3.6 inches across Beckham, Washita, Custer, and Roger Mills counties. These figures are based on data from the Oklahoma Mesonet and local weather stations. Beckham County Elk City: 3.2 inches Sayre: 2.9 inches Erick: 2.7 inches? Washita County Cordell: 3.5 inches Burns Flat: 3.3 inches Sentinel: 3.1 inches Custer County Clin…Beckham County · Beckham County Read Article

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