Langley – In an effort to allow the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) to complete a required, comprehensive inspection of the roadway and bridge decking, the Grand River Dam Authority is announcing that the Pensacola Dam will be closed to all traffic — from 8 AM to 5 PM — January 11 through 22. The [...]
GOLF SHOWS DATES ANNOUNCED (Mark your calendars) OKC Feb 5-7; Tulsa Feb 12-14; KC Feb 19-21 Pro Report PGA – The 2010 season begins Jan 7 with the SBS Championship on Maui, and concludes Nov 14 at Disney. LPGA – No Event Scheduled EURO – No Event Scheduled CHAMPIONS – No Event Scheduled NATIONWIDE – [...]
Grove — Gayle Towry, 78, developer, died Friday. Services scheduled at 10am Thursday Dec 31st, at Worley-Luginbuel in Grove. Mr. Gayle Edwin Towry passed away Christmas Day. Gayle made a great impact on this lake by starting Buffalo Shores South back in the 80′s. From that development, he helped develop Grand Lake into what Grand Lake is known for [...]
As we close this year hear are some thoughts for the coming months: By Psychologist Ethel Roskies 1. EAT YOUR ELEPHANT ON BITE AT A TIME. Break your problems into small chunks to make them easier to tackle. 2. BE REALISTIC IN YOUR EZPECTATIONS. Don’t expect to be able to do everything in one day. [...]
DELAWARE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING December 14, 2009 The Board of County Commissioners of Delaware County, Oklahoma, met in Regular Session on December 14, 2009 at 9:05 A.M and recessed at 12:15 PM. Agenda was posted December 10, 2009 at 8:00 AM on east entrance door and the south west entrance. Members of the Board present [...]
Rather than talk about budget or legislative issues, let’s use this holiday season to learn some facts about our state. The first U.S. flag to fly over what is now Oklahoma had 15 stripes and 15 stars because from 1795 to 1818 both a stripe and star were added for each new state. Of course [...]
Miami, OK — A $578,000 gift from the Town of Picher has been endowed to the Development Foundation at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. It is the largest gift in the history of both the Foundation and the college. In exchange, the NEO Development Foundation will be responsible for ensuring that records relating to the Town [...]
amp;show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1″ /> Justin Alberty GRDA Eco Center Tour from Grand Lake Media on Vimeo. Ground was broken on August 22, 2007 for the $4.8 million Grand River Dam Authority Ecosystems and Education Center, 16,000 square foot center being built adjacent to the Pensacola Dam. Designed to be the home of GRDA Ecosystems Management offices, the [...]
(Miami, OK) Saturday, December 19 is the day of the Spend to Win $5,000 Grand Giveaway. The event location has been moved to the Miami Civic Center Gym. The doors will open at 11 a.m. so consumers will have time to get settled and their tickets organized for the drawing. The drawings will begin promptly [...]
Vinita – A new power cost adjustment (PCA), approved by the Grand River Dam Authority on Wednesday, will help minimize the effects of an 11.95 percent base rate increase for GRDA customers during the first six months of 2009. The effect of the PCA means that GRDA’s “average” customer bill will likely only increase 3.15 [...]
