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dawnsheltonApril 16, 2025
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“Visit Luther” Sign Dedication Draws Crowds, Boosts Business, and Celebrates Route 66 Spirit

Last Friday’s dedication of Luther’s new “Visit Luther” sign brought excitement, visitors, and renewed energy to downtown. About 100 people—including…
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dawnsheltonApril 10, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE COLUMN Visit Luther Sign Celebration is Friday

Senate Bills Pass in House Committees By Rep. John George This week in the House has been busy with packed…
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Community

dawnsheltonApril 8, 2025
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“VISIT LUTHER” Sign Dedication Celebrates Past, Present and Future on Route 66

Luther, OK — This Friday, April 11, 2025, the Town of Luther unveils its new “VISIT LUTHER” sign—a vibrant beacon…
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dawnsheltonApril 2, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE COLUMN House Committees Consider

This week, the House began hearing Senate bills in various policy committees. We have until April 10 to pass bills…
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Legislative Column

dawnsheltonMarch 28, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE COLUMN Sen. Green Prioritizes Biosolid Prohibitions

NEWS RELEASE – Sen. Grant Green, R-Wellston, successfully advanced a statewide ban on the use of sewage sludge and biosolid…
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dawnsheltonMarch 27, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE COLUMN Deadline Week

By State Rep. John GeorgeThis was deadline week at the Legislature. All bills had to be advanced from their chamber…
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Community

dawnsheltonMarch 26, 2025
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The Community Turned Out for Scrub and Shine Event at the Luther Fire Station

“Love your neighbor as yourself.” Luther Fire Department Captain Fawn Tibbits said she applies that scripture to her volunteer service.…
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dawnsheltonMarch 25, 2025
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Oklahoma High Schoolers Talk to Legislators About Youth Vaping and Obesity

NEWS RELEASE — Eleven high school students from across Oklahoma, including Luther, met with 22 state legislators at their annual…
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Legislative Column

dawnsheltonMarch 25, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE COLUMN Sen. Green is praying for fire victims

From the Desk of Oklahoma Senator Grant Green | March 24, 2025 My heart goes out to all Oklahomans, especially…
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Community

dawnsheltonMarch 25, 2025
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How a 30-Foot Sign on Route 66 Could Transform the Future of Luther, Oklahoma

Luther, Oklahoma, has always been part of Route 66, but now it has a reason for travelers to stop and…
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Brady Allen

dawnsheltonMarch 24, 2025
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COMMUNITY VOICES Brady Allen Serves in Guatemala, Prays for Home

By Brady Allen From March 15–21, I had the privilege of traveling to Guatemala on a mission trip. If you…
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dawnsheltonMarch 21, 2025
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Join the Scrub Squad: Help Our Heroes Shine!

LUTHER, OK — The Luther Fire Department has been working around the clock to keep our community safe, often catching…
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dawnsheltonMarch 20, 2025
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Red Cross and Partners Schedule One-Stop Shop Assistance Events

The American Red Cross and Oklahoma Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) partners have scheduled Multi-Agency Resource Centers (MARCs) to…
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dawnsheltonMarch 19, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE COLUMN Wildfires Devastate Much of State

By Rep John George Wildfires combined with very strong winds starting last Friday have left four dead, about 200 injured,…
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Community

dawnsheltonMarch 19, 2025
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WEDNESDAY OFS Fire Situation

It seems like a gift that we had a relatively quiet night on Tuesday. Who else tried to sleep half-dressed,…
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