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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Thursday, Mar. 24 MASONS – 7:30 pm, Tecumseh Masonic Lodge Saturday, Mar. 26 LEGION PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 9 am-noon, American Legion Hall, 201 E. Park, open to the public, $5. LEGION DANCE — 7:30 pm, American Legion, 201 E. Park, Tecumseh. Monday, Mar.
Pictured from left, Oren R. Griffin, dean and Chapman Endowed Chair, UT College of Law and Terry W. West, founder of The West Law Firm. Photo provided

Pictured from left, Oren R. Griffin, dean and Chapman Endowed Chair, UT College of Law and Terry W. West, founder of The West Law Firm. Photo provided

West Inducted Into UT College Law Alumni Hall Of Fame

News Staff
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
The West Law Firm Founder, Terry West, recently was honored as one of three “Hall of Fame” inductees by the University of Tulsa (UT) College of Law, Alumni Association. The 2022 Alumni Gala, held on March 5 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, also honored the Honorable T.
Shane VanMeter (pictured) and his family were in Ukraine during Euromaidan in 2014, which he said “began with widespread protests and boiled over into clashes with police with numerous people killed, and eventually culminated in the ousting of elected President Viktor Yanukovych.” Photo Provided.

Shane VanMeter (pictured) and his family were in Ukraine during Euromaidan in 2014, which he said “began with widespread protests and boiled over into clashes with police with numerous people killed, and eventually culminated in the ousting of elected President Viktor Yanukovych.” Photo Provided.

Tecumseh Resident Recalls Time Spent In Ukraine

Kendra Johnson
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
“One particular night, I remember staying up all night monitoring the news as it looked like the border would be breached,” Shane VanMeter said.

Spring Cleanup Planned, Public Comments From Agenda

Suzie Campbell
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Public comments and Commissioner comments will no longer be on the agenda for the Pottawatomie Board of County Commissioners. A letter dated Mar. 14, 2022, from District Attorney Allan Grubb requested the comments be removed from ‘public meeting agendas.
Mayor Ed Bolt introduces Shawnee High School Women’s Swim Team. The team was also presented a certificate in honor of their State Championship win during the Shawnee City Commission meeting held Monday, Mar. 21.

Mayor Ed Bolt introduces Shawnee High School Women’s Swim Team. The team was also presented a certificate in honor of their State Championship win during the Shawnee City Commission meeting held Monday, Mar. 21.

Lake Advisory Committee Recommendations Approved

Loren Knight
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
The Shawnee City Commission made two exciting recognitions on Monday, Mar. 21. First, the Shawnee High School Women’s Swim Team was presented a certificate in honor of their State Championship win.
Bethel students, grades sixth through eighth, open the Bethel School Board meeting held March 7 wearing medievel costumes. Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell

Bethel students, grades sixth through eighth, open the Bethel School Board meeting held March 7 wearing medievel costumes. Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell

Revised Activity Center Plans Ready For Rebid

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, March 17, 2022
During a special meeting held at 6:20 pm, Mar. 7, the Bethel School board approved the sale of a second installment of building bonds in the amount of $940,000. The bonds will be offered for sale on Apr. 5 at the Bethel Administration Building, 16601 Bethel Road, at 11:45 am.