Blanchard Area News
Blanchard water rationing remains mandatory year-round
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] The City of Blanchard continues to remind citizens of a year-round, mandatory odd/even lawn watering schedule as a way to conserve ground water supply. According to a recent city newsletter, Blanchard receives 100% of its water from the City of Oklahoma City. Robert Floyd, Blanchard’s City Manager, said contractually OKC can…
Read MoreCentral Oklahoma Weeklies purchases The Blanchard News
By Tony Strickland Longtime Blanchard News owner/editor Ross Coyle announced the sale of the paper this week to Central Oklahoma Weeklies, the Mustang-based owner and publisher of the Mustang Times, the Tuttle Times, the Choctaw Times, Minco-Union City Times and the Midwest City Beacon. Coyle has owned and run The Blanchard News since 1972, when…
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