JAY Delaware County Commissioners Tuesday put in motion a vehicle to allow local school districts to circumvent the state’s constitutional debt limit in issuing bonds to pay for building projects.##M: more ## Commissioners voted unanimously in favor of creating the Delaware County Educational Facilities Authority during their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday morning. According to Norman [...]
Grove OK Prudential Grand Lake Wistrom Realty was the host of this months “After Hours” reception produced by the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce. The reception was well attended, and this video proves everyone was having fun. After Hours is a monthly social get together enabling local members of the chamber to get caught up [...]
JAY – Delaware County Commissioners Monday tabled signing a trust indenture document that would allow easier access to project funding for local school districts. The decision came during the commissioners’ regular meeting when Commissioners Bill Cornell and Dave Kendrick stated they needed more time to examine the trust indenture. Out of the three commissioners only [...]
The Oklahoma Department of Tourism periodically sends their front line staff to various tourist locations in Oklahoma, to familiarize the call centers staff with Oklahoma tourism events, attractions, hotels and lakes facilities. This interview was held at Harbor’s View Marina, Waterways Cafe, where hostess Judy Florida was providing our friends with a tasty shrimp boil [...]
GROVE – Thirty-five athletes boarded the bus out of town on May 13 to represent Grove at this year’s Special Olympics Summer Games in Stillwater, Okla. The students were among 4,330 athletes who attended the games May 13-15, competing in the following sports: Aquatics, Athletics (Track and Field), Bocce, Bowling, Golf, Horseshoes, Powerlifting, Unified 3-on-3 [...]
LANGLEY, Okla. – Completion date for the new Grand River Dam Authority Ecosystems and Education Center has been pushed back by a month after the construction contractor ran into difficulties using excavated rock for backfill at the site. GRDA board members Wednesday approved a 33-day contract extension and an additional $40,000 for the project. Architect [...]
GROVE – City officials are banking on grant funds from next year to complete a project at the airport this year. Airport Manager Terri Abercrombie requested a $36,000 advance against next year’s grant funds during Tuesday night’s city council meeting. She explained that the funds are necessary to complete a project for perimeter fencing and [...]
GROVE – It’s business as usual for the local GM dealership, according to owner Jeff Lungren, who is remaining positive during the economic downturn and the volatile state of America’s car manufacturers. Lungren said Tuesday morning that his dealership was not one of the 1,100 that received a letter from GM that would have pulled [...]
