Mustang Times Breaking News
Rosino named Vice Chair of Appropriations
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] In recent weeks, Sen. Paul Rosino has had even more responsibility put on his shoulders. Following a few decisions from Senate Pro Tempore Greg Treat, Rosino was selected as the Vice Chair of Appropriations to serve with newly appointed Chairman Chuck Hall. “The reason obviously for that is the Senate wants…
Read MoreCity council discusses preliminary plat for Meadow Hills Estates
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] A new 16-lot development may soon be coming into the older part of town following a City Council discussion at its most recent meeting. Meadow Hills Estates had a preliminary plat heard at Mustang’s City Council meeting May 7. The area, located at 520 S. Lewis Ln., will be on 3.83…
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 353 recognizes members of community for awards
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] The American Legion Post 353 has been an active participant in recognizing individuals for their impact on the Mustang community, and bestowing those honors for multiple individuals and groups occurred at various points last week. Post Commander Barry Carrington and member Paul Ray were among the contingent of Legion Post 353…
Read MoreCommunity service group donates supplies to Mustang Lions Club following tornado
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] In wake of the tornados around the state in the past few weeks, many community groups have been working to deliver items to the victims of the storms. The Mustang Lions Club, as reported in last week’s edition of the Mustang Times, has played a role in collecting supplies through a…
Read MoreVoting registration surpasses 100,000 in Canadian County
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] With major elections coming up throughout 2024, Canadian County residents are gearing up to make their collective voice heard. With the growth of the county over the past few years, voting registration has hit some major marks leading up to the election season. Let’s start with numbers provided to the Mustang…
Read MoreMustang Lions Club collects supplies for tornado victims
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] A mustang club is raising donations for the victims of the recent severe weather across the state. The Mustang Lions Club, in conjunction with other Lions Clubs across Oklahoma, were set up near Bronco Bowl on a May Saturday morning to collect gloves, diapers, trash bags and everyday items that are…
Read MoreMustang woodworking students compete at State Industrial Arts Contest
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Shoppers wandering around Quail Springs Mall on May 3 had a chance to see many of the State Industrial Arts Contest entries from Mustang, Edmond and Putnam City students set on display throughout the premises. “The show ran very well,” Mike McGarry, the Mustang Woodworking instructor, said. “I had about 20…
Read MoreMike McGarry selected as next Hall of Fame member
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Mike McGarry knew something was up, but until the newest Mustang Hall of Fame member was being described, he hadn’t figured out what exactly was in store. Mustang’s Chamber of Commerce held its annual Awards Banquet, which included a silent auction and entertainment throughout the evening in the Venue at The…
Read MoreSharon Marion announced as 2023-24 Mustang District Teacher of the Year
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Throughout Sharon Marion’s teaching career, a vast array of experiences with various grade levels have helped her adapt her approach and make a unique impact on Lakehoma Elementary students, and all that work has been recognized through her latest accomplishment: MPS 2023-24 District Teacher of the Year. Marion, who has worked…
Read MoreSarah Lippencott starts as newest school board member
By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Mustang’s Board of Education introduced a new board member in the past few weeks, and following her taking the oath of office, Sarah Lippencott assumed her role serving the Mustang Public Schools District. So, what are some things to know about Lippencott as she begins her time serving through the Board…
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