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Osborn speaks at Mustang Chamber luncheon

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Mustang Chamber members received valuable insight as part of an organized gathering inside the Mustang Town Center on June 22. Oklahoma Labor Commissioner, and former Mustang state representative, Leslie Osborn made an appearance at the Mustang Chamber luncheon where she shared her thoughts on numerous issues impacting the state to the Mustang audience’ benefit.…

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Bronco Club summer camps providing opportunities

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Even over the summer, Mustang Public Schools is offering services with the goal of maintaining STEM lessons through fun activities during the summer. That goal is executed through Bronco summer camps, led by Julie Chastain, District Coordinator of Bronco Club, and Kris Green, the Director of the Community Education Program for Mustang Public Schools.…

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Meadows Park trail project coming

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Enthusiasts of the outdoors may soon have another location to enjoy. That is the case due to a recent City Council decision to accept bids and make a decision regarding a trail project planned for Meadows Park. Melissa Helsel, the community development director for the City of Mustang, presented the information…

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Mustang’s Animal Welfare Center closes amidst outbreak

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] With the reports of a respiratory outbreak impacting other local animal shelters, Mustang’s Animal Welfare Center has temporarily been closed to public according to the city website. The closure occurred on June 7 under the advice of the Animal Welfare Center’s veterinarian and will run through June 20, when the decision…

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What to know ahead of firework season

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] For one week out of the year, Mustang residents can serve as noisy artists with the canvas of the night sky at their disposal. That comes with the annual July 4 celebrations, where Mustang’s passion is on full display. With that being known, what are things participants need to know to maximize the…

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City Council sets budget

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Officials with the City of Mustang convened on June 6 and finalized the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget as part of myriad actions. The budget, which has been accessible to the public on the City website for most of the past month, was officially presented to the council members as part of a PowerPoint…

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Brookstone Village community development making progress

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] It wouldn’t be tough for Mustang residents to notice the massive amount of construction near 29th street and Mustang Road. The intersection has been a part of the large business boom of the recent months, with an INTEGRIS hospital coming up in a hurry on the Northwest Corner of the intersection along with a…

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Mustang receives $2.8M for municipal water and sewer projects

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Representatives from different cities in Canadian County were in attendance as County Commissioners David Anderson, Tracey Rider and Tomas Manske discussed awarding American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to county municipalities Tuesday morning. Once the meeting concluded, Mustang and three other cities had a large share of distributed funding to utilize. The money awarded…

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Formal charges filed against former MPS employee

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Formal charges have been filed against Raymond Thomas Garner, a former teacher of Mustang Public Schools alleged to have had a sexual relationship with a former student. At the time of Garner’s arrest on February 1, Mustang Police Chief Rob Groseclose and Mustang Superintendent Charles Bradley, along with OSBI public information officer Brook…

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