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The Giant Squash Recipe Contest
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The Giant Squash Recipe Contest
July 8, 2025
Genius is occasionally driven by desperation, and that’s what happened to Annette down at the Soup ‘R Market. The phone lines were fuzzy that day, she thinks, because of an electrical storm. That’s th...
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What the American flag means to each of us is personal
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What the American flag means to each of us is personal
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
July 1, 2025
We all watched as the flag came by. It was the first thing in the parade, of course. Great big one, carried by two of the kids from the ROTC at the high school. The bands followed, along with the moun...
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Summer precautions for people and animals
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Summer precautions for people and animals
June 26, 2025
With the summer upon us, I feel compelled to pen a column about the dangers of heat, sun and the effects it can have not only on the human body, but on your animals, as well. According to the weatherm...
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Fly fishing helps you think
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Fly fishing helps you think
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
June 24, 2025
Dud was down at The Lunker Hole on Lewis Creek before it even turned yellow in the east. He had some thinking to do, and, as everyone knows, there’s no better way to think than fly fishing. Just about...
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A newborn in the wild has not been abandoned, so resist urge to ‘rescue’
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A newborn in the wild has not been abandoned, so resist urge to ‘rescue’
June 19, 2025
After a rainy spell, the warmer temperatures have arrived . Now is the time that the whitetail does have dropped their fawns and some of us may have a chance encounter with them. Retired Greenleaf Sta...
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Love and other fiction
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Love and other fiction
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
June 17, 2025
We weren’t at all sure why Doc did it. Well, yeah, maybe human curiosity was the answer. Doc seemed to hate unanswered questions. It was about Sarah McKinley down at the Read Me Now bookstore. And yes...
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Lawrence Bassmaster Elite series makes stop this weekend at Tenkiller
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Lawrence Bassmaster Elite series makes stop this weekend at Tenkiller
June 12, 2025
Oklahoma’s lakes continue to be the destination of professional anglers. The Lowrance Bassmaster Elite started its tournament on Thursday with the stop No. 7 on the trail this year. At nearly 13,000 a...
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Full moons and baby burros are good for us
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Full moons and baby burros are good for us
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
June 10, 2025
In a few days, all those rhymers who lived in Tin Pan Alley back when Gertie was a pup will be fulfilled once again. How’s that you say? Was a love song ever written that didn’t have both moon and Jun...
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Anticipating June’s blessed evenings
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Anticipating June’s blessed evenings
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
June 3, 2025
It’s the heat that defines us this month. It greets us at daybreak with its promise, but in an hour or so, it bears down on our shoulders and makes us dream of shade and something cold to drink. The b...
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The challenges of summer
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The challenges of summer
May 27, 2025
When the world is hot and my skin is fried, scratching from the constant dry, let the clouds boil up, boil up high. And then shade the earth with the darkening sky and bring the secrets and the smell ...
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Doing the vegetable boogie
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Doing the vegetable boogie
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
May 20, 2025
Dud was heading home in his pickup truck when he saw the strange goings-on at the Bahdziewicz place. Abraham Lincoln Bahdziewicz was out in the family’s large garden with a full complement of kids who...
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Stay close to home to mine diamonds; go to Crater of Diamonds State Park
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Stay close to home to mine diamonds; go to Crater of Diamonds State Park
May 14, 2025
Diamond mining isn’t limited to exotic locations around the world. In Arkansas, the Crater of Diamonds State Park offers a unique opportunity for anyone to search for the rare gems. Located near Murfr...
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Windy’s surprise
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Windy’s surprise
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
May 13, 2025
“Before we begin our regular commencement tonight,” said combined elementary/high school principal Jim Albertson, “we have a special award to present. Will Windy Wilson please come up here on the stag...
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Adventures in car repair
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Adventures in car repair
By Slim Ran-dles Guest Columnist 
May 6, 2025
It was like buzzards circling the body. The Jones kid, Randy, was out in the Mule Barn coffee shop parking lot with the hood up on his car. He was staring down into it the way a first-time parachutist...
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Brushing the outside of a horse
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Brushing the outside of a horse
By Slim Ran-dles Guest Columnist 
April 29, 2025
There are those who believe that old sayings are wise because someone now dead said them or wrote then or carved them into the cave walls a long time ago. But it’s our journalistic duty to laugh at on...
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Did you know?
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Did you know?
By Slim Ran-dles Guest Columnist 
April 22, 2025
Did you know … which is the oldest settlement in the United States? Forget Jamestown. Forget Roanoke. Forget St. Augustine. According to book learning, the oldest settlement in the United States is Ac...
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As the water flows
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As the water flows
—Sequoyah County Times, April 20, 1995
By From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 
April 17, 2025
I heard on the radio that a very large percentage of American cities are located either on rivers or Great Lakes. That got my attention. Perhaps more so since I am currently reading William Hagan’s bi...
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Don’t sell the outhouse short
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Don’t sell the outhouse short
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
April 15, 2025
I can ‘memorate ‘thout too much trouble about the time this little girl come to visit on the ranch. Oh, Alphonse Wilson here, don’t you see … Yessir, she was just a tad, mebbe three years old. Couldn’...
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Sunday news
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Sunday news
By Hal McBride SPECIAL TO YOUR TIMES 
April 10, 2025
Those of us who came of age in the middle of the last century grew up in a different world. There were newspapers, radio, movie theatres, and magazines. I know these are all still with us. They are ju...
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Welcoming a new day
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Welcoming a new day
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
April 8, 2025
There’s something so satisfying about getting out of bed when the world is still dark and quiet and resting. Making the coffee gives us time to scratch and think. Well, scratch, anyway. Most of that t...
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