Month: February 2016
Public Hearing for Hwy 66 Improvements
Uncategorized
February 27, 2016
Public Hearing for Hwy 66 Improvements
(Advisory from ODOT) The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is having a public meeting to present information about future projects along…
Former Band Teacher in Court
Crime
February 25, 2016
Former Band Teacher in Court
For the first time since his arrest three weeks ago, the attorneys in the case against former Luther Band Teacher…
SOTA Meets Tonight
Community
February 25, 2016
SOTA Meets Tonight
Another Thursday and another turnpike meeting. But tonight’s meeting about the Eastern Oklahoma County Turnpike does not involve the Oklahoma Turnpike…
Turnpike Authority Approves “Right-of-Way Acquisition” Policy
Community
February 23, 2016
Turnpike Authority Approves “Right-of-Way Acquisition” Policy
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority board met today for its regular February meeting. Tucked within the inch-thick formal agenda packet was an…
By the numbers
Uncategorized
February 23, 2016
By the numbers
The regular meeting of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is a mite quieter than last month when hundreds came out to…
Pencils, Maps & Generosity
Town
February 22, 2016
Pencils, Maps & Generosity
The agenda did not call for discussion of much economic development, but the Luther Economic Development Authority showed its generous side…
Turnpike Troubles
Community
February 22, 2016
Turnpike Troubles
Trust, power and lifestyle. To oversimplify, the opposition to the Eastern Oklahoma County turnpike project could be boiled down to a…
A great day for a Local Show
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February 20, 2016
A great day for a Local Show
The Luther Agriculture Barn off Rte 66 at the bridge is the place to be today. Members of 4H and…
Can’t Stop a Turnpike
Community
February 19, 2016
Can’t Stop a Turnpike
“Is it a done deal that we’re going to build it? Absolutely it’s going to happen.” Oklahoma Transportation Secretary Gary…
Weekend Plans: LUTHER LOCAL SHOW
Community
February 18, 2016
Weekend Plans: LUTHER LOCAL SHOW
The best ticket in town this weekend is for the annual Luther Local Show. The weekend kicks off Friday night…