August 12, 2020 Issue, Page 3 of 8

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Page 3 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma ‘Wednesday, August 12, 2020 Mask to take away constitutional around someone you nor- rights,” Spieker said in an mally haven’t been around, mal Shelter 1022 S.Main -580-225-7222 email. “Not setting a man- if you’ ve got a different type Continuedfrom page 1. date allows our townspeo- of activity where it’s not H i friends! | am a female Blue “This is an extremely po- ple to have the freedom to just your normal group that Heeler about 8: years old. | am so larizing topic,” Archer said. regulate themselves. If their you're around.” ex cited to meet my new family! health dictates the need to He does not discour- Will you consider sharing your home “What worries me more than the virus is the wedge this wear one, they should and age anyone from wearing with me? vice-versa. There are some masks, explaining there are topic has driven into our na- If | am not the pet for you, please people that cannot wear a different circumstances out tion.” consider one of my friends! mask because of their health. there for each individual, Jackson said he thinks Sponsored | “More importantly, people depending on each person’s mask wearing is a good idea when social distancing is not possible. should respect others’ choic- es and not feel the need to health risks. Tf the city’s infections DJs Rentals “We will continue to shame someone no matter went up by several hun- S.Main St, Elk City 580-225-1400 what they decide is best for dred people, Shelton said he monitor the number of posi- might reconsider his view tive cases and if needed, re- them,” he said. Adopt Don’t Shop! In a telephone interview, on masks being mandatory, evaluate,” Jackson said in an Shelton said at this point he but that’s if the city had a email. “If citizens continue drastic increase. to practice good hand wash- is not supporting the manda- “Any area kind of has to ing, distancing and avoid tory wearing of masks. look and see what their cir- touching the face, our num- “But I think the masks, cumstances are,” he said, ber of active cases will con- if you can’t social dis- explaining those circum- tinue to remain low.” tance and [take preventa- stances include infection Spieker said he supports tive measures], I probably rates and venues that have voluntary mask wearing. would encourage you to do high density numbers. He “As a council, being given that, especially if you’re said the pandemic has forced the job of setting policies in around a pretty large group people to examine their per- place for our town, we keep or something,” he said. sonal habits to prevent the in mind that we are not here “And especially if you're virus from spreading. Elk City Police Department radio log August 6 Wanted to know if the prob- 3rd. Ex showed up at her 12:56 a.m. - assist other lem was taken care of, the work place. Reporting party agency North Highway 66. reporting party stated he was in the back and did not Alarms on parents shop went would be locked and loaded know he was there until he’d off. Someone inside build- and would take care of it already left. Males subject ing. Seen someone walking himself. has showed up two times on camera. Described that he 3:30 a.m. - request to this week. saw scrawny legs. speak to an officer 100 block 4:21 p.m. - request to speak 1:27 a.m. Threats of bodi- of Thornton Lane. Caught to an officer 1300 block of ly harm 500 block of West C 14 year old daughter hiding South Franklin. Was in a car a Avenue. Stated he was going boy in closet. Would like op- acciddent with a vehicle that to start stacking bodies in his front yard. Subjects were tions on what he can do. 7:57 a.m. - juvenile men- was not insured. Has ques- tions as to who will pay the Get back to school, back to in his house and he wanted tined in report 900 block of North Main. Juvenile male damages. Reporting party was advised of options. work and back to life. them removed. 1:45 a.m. - prowler 2000 subject riding shopping cart. 4:38 p.m. - abandoned Keep everyone connected with high speed internet vehicle 1600 block of West from Sparkligh block of West 7th Place. Ten Reporting party nearly hit 3rd. 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