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Mustang Hall of Fame members meet for banquet

By Jacob Sturm News@mustangpaper.com A highly prominent group of Mustang citizens had some catching up to do when they met inside the Mustang Town Center on March 16. Mustang’s Hall of Fame members of years past joined in lively discussion throughout the banquet, getting the chance to share what is going on in their lives…

Mustang Robotics teams compete at State contest

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com Mustang Robotics Teams from Mustang High School and Mustang North Middle School traveled to Oklahoma State University to compete in the State robotics competition, and succeeded with solid finishes in the competition. Rhoda Swan, the STEM Robotics & STEM Coding Teacher at Mustang North Middle School, said her group had never…

Toledo’s Mexican Grill moving into Mustang Road location in coming months

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com A local favorite restaurant is moving locations within Mustang city limits. Toledo’s Mexican Grill, currently located at 32 W Armstrong Dr. in Mustang (and owned by Manuel Toledo, Antonio Toledo and Juan Garcia), will be moving across Mustang Road from the Mustang Town Center. Manuel Toledo mentioned the move has come…

Dugout 152 bringing batting cages to Mustang

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com A new Mustang business is swinging for the fences with a concept sure to benefit the surrounding communities. Dugout 152, which will provide batting cages for interested parties to come utilize, is moved into a property at 320 S Symes Lane, with business underway starting this past Sunday. The group submitted…

Mustang veterinarian’s concerns prompt local water test

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com A noticeable trend is becoming a cause for a Mustang veterinarian’s concern. Cases of thyroid cancer in local dogs have skyrocketed over the past three months according to Dr. Terry Wood of the Mustang Veterinary Hospital. “It actually started about a year ago,” Wood said. “We just had a few cases,…

Panda Express coming to Mustang

By Jacob Sturm News@mustangpaper.com Fast food enthusiasts in Mustang are about to get an additional option to crave. Panda Express is coming to the new Mustang Marketplace development just east of the Mustang Wal-Mart on State Highway 152. According to a recent city manager’s report, the City of Mustang received the civil plans for the…

Mustang students pitch in at blood drive

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com Students from Mustang High School gave blood on Wednesday, Feb. 8 and helped out the Oklahoma Blood Institute in the process. OBI representative Shannon Hogan mentioned the importance of the participation students at high schools like Mustang show. “High Schools are a huge part of our blood donation system,” Hogan said.…

New fire station changes approved

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com Ten potential changes to the second Mustang fire station went through the City Council for approval during their monthly meeting Feb. 7. Of those changes to the project considered at the monthly meeting, six were deductions and two more were credits. The remaining two changes would offset each other. Mustang Fire…

Thompson ready for school board role

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com Mustang’s board of education convened Monday evening with its newest member manning his new post. Toby Thompson, the board’s newest member, assumed the position following the resignation of the previous Ward 3 representative on Jan. 17. With the seat vacated, Thompson remained the only candidate remaining in the upcoming April election…

Mustang teacher arrested for rape

Longtime high school teacher accused of inappropriate sexual relationship with former student By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com A long-time Mustang High School teacher has been arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a former student. Raymond Thomas Garner, a 33-year employee at Mustang High School, is facing charges for multiple counts of first-degree rape of…

Area News

Mustang Hall of Fame members meet for banquet

By Jacob Sturm News@mustangpaper.com A highly prominent group of Mustang citizens had some catching up to do when they met inside the Mustang Town Center on March 16. Mustang’s Hall of Fame members of years past joined in lively discussion throughout the banquet, getting the chance to share what is going on in their lives…

Mustang Robotics teams compete at State contest

By Jacob Sturm news@mustangpaper.com Mustang Robotics Teams from Mustang High School and Mustang North Middle School traveled to Oklahoma State University to compete in the State robotics competition, and succeeded with solid finishes in the competition. Rhoda Swan, the STEM Robotics & STEM Coding Teacher at Mustang North Middle School, said her group had never…

Area Sports

Yukon holds off Mustang girls, 43-42

By Michael Kinney Mustang Times YUKON— After losing four starters to graduation, Mustang coach Katie Smith knew this year was going to have its ups and down. This came to the forefront in the Bronco’s season opener against rival Yukon. After falling down by double digits, they stormed back and had a chance to take…

Mustang boys take down Yukon in season opener

By Michael Kinney Mustang Times Mustang got their season off to a strong start Tuesday when they took on rival Yukon. Despite playing without senior guard Keegan Bass, who was still in street clothes, the Broncos dominated from the opening tap and never let up as they earned a 94-71 victory at Yukon.  With its…

Business

Emma Elle’s authentic Italian experience

By Jayson Knight editor@tuttletimes.com Cameron Wilson opened Emma Elle’s Italian Kitchen, located at 4401 Grant Boulevard, Suite 3 in Yukon, in August of 2022. “The idea popped in my head in May of 2021, so I’ve been working on it since then,” Cameron said Thursday. “Originally, I was thinking about franchising a restaurant, but I…

Pawlished Grooming Salon open in Mustang

Sisters Lindsay Sinnett and Mandy Clark have opened up Mustang’s newest dog-grooming studio, Pawlished Grooming Salon, at 290 East Trade Center Terrace in Mustang. The studio was opened in late October just a few months after the pair agreed to open a business. “We decided to open up a business together,” Lindsay said Wednesday, December…

Education

“Something Rotten” set to begin Thursday at PAC

Tickets now on sale for Mustang High School’s first musical to be held in new facility By Traci Chapman, Staff Writer “Something Rotten” is headed to Mustang Performing Arts Center, as director Emily Farnham and her students prepare for the first musical to be showcased at that facility. “We are really excited about this production…

Mustang to gain three buses thanks to DEQ-administered grant

By Traci Chapman Mustang Public School District will have three new buses in the coming school year, thanks in part to a grant made available by Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality. The $71,124 grant would fund three 2018 or newer school buses certified by the Environmental Protection Agency. According to DEQ, those buses would replace…