McKinley Blacklock and Delia Crawford were chosen January Rotary Students of the month. Rotary students are guests at a Rotary meeting but Blacklock was unable to attend. Pictured from left are … more

Frederick Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors along with the Oyster Fry Committee have announced the cancellation of the 2021 Frederick Fantastic Oyster Fry and Craft Show. Chamber Director … more

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Sen. Chris Kidd, (R-Waurika), and Rep. Trey Caldwell, (R-Lawton), have filed legislation to keep the Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center (SWOJC) in Manitou operating. The … more

Despite COVID-19 cancelling many events this school year, from sports games to band and concert events, the Frederick Middle School choir was able to put on a wonderful two-night showing of Aladdin, … more

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Justin Humphrey, (R-Lane), this week filed legislation that would establish a Bigfoot hunting season. House Bill 1648 would direct the Oklahoma Wildlife … more

TILLMAN COUNTY – Voters interested in voting by absentee ballot during the 2021 election year, can request absentee ballots now using the State Election Board’s online OK Voter Portal or … more

FREDERICK – Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) will close its office in Tillman County effective Jan. 14, 2021. Local customers will not see any interruption in services as partnerships have been … more

KINGFISHER — Pioneer Security announced the difficult decision to no longer sell new monitored alarm systems and med-alert systems to its customers. However, they will continue operations to … more

COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Oklahoma Dec. 14. Since then, Oklahoma has reached phase two of distribution. Phase one included long term care residents and staff, health care workers supporting direct … more

Christmas has a long, and often controversial, history. There are many variations of the holiday that are celebrated all over the world. People around the world observe the holiday with traditions … more

If you went to United Supermarket any evening during the week of Dec. 7- 11, chances are that you saw and heard BancFirst Frederick employees ringing bells. BancFirst Frederick was ringing to raise … more

Another great Christmas parade is in the books. We had over 30 entries this year, including floats, vehicles, and walking units. We also had a great crowd lining the streets to see all the entries! … more

MANITOU- Holiday activities at Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center (SWOJC) commenced Tuesday evening, Dec. 8, 2020 with a surprise visit from Santa and Mr. Grinch. The juveniles had an opportunity to … more

For over 55 years, Southwest Rural Electric Association has held the Youth Tour essay and speech contest for high school juniors in its 14-school service territory. Paige Orr was selected as … more

Adopting a mask mandate in Frederick was on the agenda at a recent City Council meeting. However, as of press time, Frederick will not be joining the growing list of cities and towns requiring masks … more

Staff Report The Frederick School Enrichment Foundation has announced that applications for the Lorene Wessel Scholarship for 2020 graduates of Frederick High School are now available at the high … more

The winter months are the peak time for fire-related deaths, according to the National Safety Council. The leading cause for holiday fires is electrical failures with tree lights. Be sure not to … more

Frederick High School student Ryse Neugebauer was life flighted to OU Medical Center following an accident near Davidson in Tillman County. According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, … more

The Frederick City Council met in a regular session at 5:30 p.m Nov. 24, 2020 at the Memorial Civic Center, 110 S. 17th St. in Frederick. All attendees wore a mask or a face covering and the … more

The Frederick City Council met in a regular session at 5:30 p.m Dec. 8, 2020 at the Memorial Civic Center, 110 S. 17th St. in Frederick. All attendees wore a mask or a face covering and the … more