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Madison Horn speaks to County Democrats
Madison Horn, a candidate for Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional District and a seventh generation Oklahoman, spoke to Canadian County Democrats on May 13 in the Yukon Police Department’s community room. The event was open to guests. Horn began her career in cybersecurity more than 15 years ago, occupying a...
Residents seek equity in utility billing practices
After many requests from residents seeking equity in Yukon’s utility billing practices, the Yukon City Council has accepted a comprehensive utility rate study. Changes will be implemented in coming months after a detailed analysis was conducted by Garver and Ryper Water Analytics. The project team completed a fiscal year...
Blanchard man facing warrant after breaking into home and pointing gun at owner, authorities say
BLANCHARD, Okla. (KSWO) - A man from Blanchard is accused of breaking into someone’s home and pointing a rifle at someone living there. Jerin Burson is charged with first-degree burglary and feloniously pointing a firearm. Grady County Sheriff’s Deputies say Burson kicked in an air conditioning unit to gain...
Playground reopening delay miffs residents
With a favorite Yukon playground closed for more than two years, some Yukon residents have grown frustrated. City of Yukon leaders on Tuesday tried to assure concerned citizens they are making every effort – working with the project contractor – to reopen Freedom Trail Playground at 2100 S Holly.
Court Filings Reveal New Information On Man Accused In Chickasha Triple Homicide
New court filings reveal more about what Oklahoma City police uncovered inside a vehicle belonging to a man charged in a triple murder. Jacob Mayhugh is accused of killing his parents and sister inside their Chickasha home. Following the killings, court filings show Jacob Mayhugh fled to Oklahoma City where...
Grady County Deputies Searching For Street Sign Thief
Grady County deputies are searching for a person who stole around 20 street signs from around the county. The Grady County Sheriff's Office said someone stole more than 20 street signs on County Street 2850, north of Chickasha. The stolen signs include stop signs, emergency signage and more. Deputies are...
Nature ensemble dedicated to music legend
A music legend who entertained local audiences for decades was honored this week for his contributions with the dedication of a musical display at a Yukon park. The Kimbell Park Nature Ensemble, 525 S 7th, honors the late Dr. Irv Wagner who brought joy to the lives of Yukon residents through music.
Oklahoma's transition to managed Medicaid brings new benefits, challenges
Amanda Paul was inspired to become a speech-language pathologist because of her daughter, who experienced language and learning problems as a child. Now, Paul runs her own clinic in downtown Chickasha, where she serves mostly Medicaid families. She uses shelves filled with toys to connect with kids with autism, Down...
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