Retail development got a huge boost Thursday night when Guymon City Council voted to give a 1 percent sales tax rebate/incentive to Land Run commercial Real Estate Advisors, LLC, to develop the former Homeland property on Main Street before a packed house of primarily business owners who opposed the issue coming to a vote that night. Continue reading »
OKLAHOMA CITY — For 26 years, the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association has partnered with Ford as the presenting sponsor of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Range Round-Up. In that time, more than $395,000 has been raised to help children. Continue reading »
***THIS REPORT WILL NOT BE ISSUED MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 DUE TO THE LABOR
DAY HOLIDAY. THE NEXT REPORT WILL BE ISSUED TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 7, 2010.***
Oklahoma grain elevator cash bids as of 2:00 pm Friday.
U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT: 25 to 46 cents higher. 6.15-6.68 Continue reading »
Amarillo — Here’s the daily livestock summary for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
CATTLE
Direct Trade: In the direct slaughter cattle trade in the Five Major Marketing Areas, Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota; Friday trading in the Southern Plains has been at a standstill. In the Northern Plains and Western Cornbelt trading has been mostly inactive. Not enough traded sales in any of these feeding regions for a market comparison. Continue reading »
Sept. 13 marks the opening day of antelope archery season for Cimarron County and parts of Texas County. Continue reading »
The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation regularly recognizes employees for 20 and even 30 years of service to sportsmen and wildlife, making it one of the longest tenured state agencies in Oklahoma. Continue reading »
Outdoorsmen find satisfaction in do-it-yourself-projects, and at the Oklahoma Wildlife Expo Sept. 25-26, visitors can try their hand at making their own birdhouses or even learn how to cook a camp setting meal in a Dutch oven, tie their own fly fishing lure, or gain an understanding of how to attract wildlife to their property. Continue reading »
A stop by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation headquarters in Oklahoma City can give sportsmen a glimpse of the John Deere Gator utility vehicle that will be given away at the 2010 Oklahoma Wildlife Expo Sept. 25-26. Even better, they can attend the Expo and actually get behind the wheel of a Gator and drive it down an off-road trail as part of a weekend similar hands-on outdoor learning opportunities. Continue reading »