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Late May brings some rain to Sooner State

From staff reports Rainfall totals in Oklahoma averaged 0.99 inches for the week of May 20-26, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.The May 21 U.S.

Giberson discusses possibilities related to soybeans

From staff report WASHIINGTON, D.C. – United Soybean Board Director Patrick Giberson recently discussed various possibilities related to soybeans.At the National Association of Farm Broadcasters annual Washington Event, Giberson said, “The opportunities for soybeans are endless.
District Judge Grant Sheperd administers the oath of office to incoming Comanche County Commissioner Trent Logan during a June 3 ceremony in the commissioners’ chambers. Logan is taking over from District 1 Commissioner John O’Brien, who was suspended from office pending trial on three felony embezzlement charges and two misdemeanor charges. Eric Swanson | Southwest Ledger

District Judge Grant Sheperd administers the oath of office to incoming Comanche County Commissioner Trent Logan during a June 3 ceremony in the commissioners’ chambers. Logan is taking over from District 1 Commissioner John O’Brien, who was suspended from office pending trial on three felony embezzlement charges and two misdemeanor charges. Eric Swanson | Southwest Ledger

Logan appointed as Comanche County

LAWTON – Comanche County District 1 has a new representative on the Comanche County Board of Commissioners.The new commissioner, Trent Logan, was sworn into office in a brief ceremony before the commission’s June 3 meeting.

Councilman resigns to take city attorney’s post

ALTUS – Ward 2 City Councilman Cole McMahan resigned his position last month after taking a part-time job as Altus city attorney.The city charter prohibits a person from holding dual offices within the city, City Manager Gary Jones said.