Recent Issues: August 2008

Inside
Burkey leaving for Oklahoma City
Mustang ACT scores retreat
Helping his buddies
New DHS program aimed at helping parents make child support payments
Obituaries for August 30, 2008
Anderson wins commissioner runoff
Russell beats Loveless in Senate runoff
Mission of mercy - Mustang woman’s work brings blessings to lives
Yukon woman calls for light rail action
District opens doors with 8,139 students
Secret donor pumps up library group’s coffers
Waiting on the finishing touches
Voters to decide area races in runoff election Tuesday
Obituaries for August 23, 2008
Parking plight poses ‘problems’
Western Days nears as event supporters work on final details
Teachers reach agreement with district as the school year begins
Commissioner candidates face runoff Tuesday
Funding to ease ‘hazards’ slowed by application delay
Obituaries for August 21, 2008
Going to the dogs - Donation puts bite into sheriff-elect’s K-9 unit proposal
English test scores climb in Mustang
Taking it by the horns - Mustang man lives out dream of running with the bulls
Bond issue push gets board help
Growing pains hit society
Football heats up
Officials OK safety beefup
Obituaries for August 14, 2008
Tax talk heats up over jail
Student growth puts strain on school district nurses
Mustang women see impact as Chinese catch American fever
Children’s advocate to retire after two decades of service
Obituaries for August 2, 2008
Healing comfort - Friends console family mourning son’s death

Former Bronco infielder Jimmy Gillespie was looking forward to being a Rose State Raider with best friend Chase Ashley. Two weeks before the college sophomores were set to move into their apartment, Ashley was hospitalized and died this past Monday.

City logo gets modern design

Mustang’s familiar horse underwent a makeover Tuesday, as City Council members approved a new city logo.

Resident approaches city about sports complex
I-40, Morgan Road rebuild stalled in planning phase
Council’s fireworks ordinance change defused
Mustang to join county project to draw industry - Council members reconsider city’s role in Canadian County Economic Partnership
Residents meet to protect property, build friendships
Council approves county agreements for road repairs
Obituaries for August 7, 2008
Senate candidate calls for debates before runoff vote

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