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March 9, 2022 News/Agriculture Last week to request absentee ballots for Apri 5 election MISDEMEANORS State of Okla vs Caleb R Nation DUI = oFFICIAL BALLOT OFFICIAL BALLOT State of Okla vs Joshua S Stovall Public intoxication. Resist- = April 05, 2022 April 05, 2022 ing an officer => BECKHAM COUNTY, OKLAHOMA BECKHAM COUNTY, OKLAHOMA State of Okla vs Brian W Walton Protective order violation FELONIES State of Okla vs Dawson C Fite Burglary. Property dam- ‘TO VOTE: TO VOTE: age. Domestic assault & battery. Disruptinga 911 Call FILL IN THE BOX NEXT TO FILL IN THE BOX NEXT TO State of Okla vs Brian L Lee Burglary YOUR CHOICE(S) LIKE THIS: YOUR CHOICE(S) LIKE THIS: State of Okla vs Brenda R Trainham Possession of & dis- tribution of CS, False personation State of Okla vs Max T Morrison Burglary MARRIAGES 6 DIVORCES MARRIAGE LICENSES FOR OFFICE NO. 2 Mickey Peck, Canute - Peggy Tucker, Canute FOR OFFICE NO. 2 Raymond Parker, Blk City - April Gill, Elk City (Vote for One) (Vote for One) DIVORCES CJRusseELL MARIANO (J bwieut spitz Shannon Charlson vs Chance Charlson Divorce Jasmine Foote vs Christopher Foote Payton Leffew vs Tyler Thiessen CCIcINCH YAKE [JASON M. Kos w a Berlin Dinner Zao SAMPLE Saturday, March 12 at 6 PM Berlin community building will host their monthly dinner. This month’s dinner will be spaghetti with red sauce, chicken spaghetti, salad and garlic bread. The cost of the meal is by donations. With the rising cost of utilities The deadline to request needed to vote by absentee bal- Manning reminds voters about absentee voting should and groceries, we appreciate all donations towards the meals and absentee ballots by mail is ap- lot, and it’s easy to apply! Vot- that only the applicant can upkeep of the building. Come out on Saturday the 12th and join contact the County Election us for a wonderful evening. proaching. Applications must ers can submit their applica- submit his or her own absentee Board at 580-928-3314 or be received by the County Elec- tion online, in-person, by fax, ballot application. It is against tion Board no later than 5 p.m. mail, or even email.” the law to submit an absentee beckhamcounty@elections. Monday, March 21, 2022. Voters can apply online ballot application for another ok.gov. Beckham County Election using the OK Voter Portal at person. Voters who submit ‘The Beckham County Elec- Board Secretary, Sherron Man- oklahoma.gov/elections/ovp. their application in-person at tion Board is located at 306 ning, says absentee voting is Applications are also available the County Election Board will E, Main St., Sayre and is open available to all voters and can at the County Election Board be asked to provide proof of be submitted several ways. or can be downloaded at okla- identity. from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., ABOVEDECK CONSTRUCTION, INC. “In Oklahoma, no excuse is homa.gov/elections. Voters with questions Monday through Friday. RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL Tony & Marla Cockrum, Owners Elk City Friends of the Library Seeking Members PO Box 118 | Kingfisher, OK 73750 | 512.781.3533 [email protected] = CIB# 80002100 + Fully Insured = Elk City Friends of the Li- Some of the programs that the StoryWalk Help with Children’s Library is looking for people who Friends support are as follows: brary Author Visits Holiday Parties love libraries and want to be a ‘Annual Book Sale Traveling History Trunks Book Talks force for good in our commu- Bundles for Babies, which Annual Poetry Contest Extra Library Necessities nity. They stress that all are provides books for newborns Children’s Learning Tablets All members are welcome to welcome to join the Friends Operation Summer Reads, Books to Daycares help with any or all projects, and participate in their many which provides books for Prize Baskets for Summer and the Friends always wel- come new ideas. Some of the projects that promote literacy. school children Readers benefits of becoming a mem- ber include a quarterly news- letter and a members-only first When the budget is tight, day at the book sale. Annual dues are $10, and a lifetime membership is $100. ain Cleaning -Gas Piping beef is still an option Checks should be made to Friends of the Elk City Library and brought to the library or Jason Jones Plumbing mailed to Elk City Carnegie 580-214-0404 or 580-323-0405 By Gail Ellis high consumer demand.” cut and increase its demand, Library, 221 W. Broadway, Elk Clinton Oklahoma City, OK 73644. Jason Jones - Owner/Operator | [email protected] When a fancy ribeye at the “We get requests for it quite STILLWATER, Okla. - The butcher counter is too costly, often now, and it’s surprisingly price of beef has skyrocketed said Joel Jackson, pilot plant good, considering it’s typically P BLIC OTICE since 2020, and consumers are manager at the OSU Robert ignored or incorporated into looking for ways to trim their M. Kerr Food and Agricultural ground meat,” Jackson said. grocery budget without sacri- Products Center, consumers In other instances, the ficing flavor. can still find cuts of beef fit for most cost-effective manner “From the beginning of the the dinner table. Chuckeye steak when shopping for beef is to Special Tribal Council Meeting pandemic to the fourth quar- purchase a familiar cut but al- ter of 2021, choice box beef, “The chuckeye steak, also ter cooking techniques to cre- Saturday April 2", 2022 @ 10:00 am which is equivalent to a carcass known as the Delmonico, is ate a more flavorful and tender level price, is up 28.5%,” said located right in front of the ri- meal. Respect Gym, Concho, OK Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State beye and has decent marbling,” “Crockpots are lifesavers. University Extension livestock Jackson said. “It's not an un- You can take a pretty inexpen- marketing specialist. “Even common cut and is a fraction sive roast, cook it all day and In accordance with the Constitution of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, when you compare prices from of the cost versus a ribeye from. pursuant to Article V, Section 3 (b) Special Meetings of the Tribal Council may the initial pandemic shutdown. the same animal.” make a great meal out of it,” be called by petition signed by one hundred fifty Members of the Tribes. All Jackson said. requests for a Special Tribal Council Meeting of the Tribal Council shall be when meat packing plants Flat iron steak From a nutrition stand- submitted to the Office of the Tribal Council. Upon receipt of a valid petition, closed and there were massive Another option that has the Coordinator of the Office of the Tribal Council shall call the Special supply chain disruptions, our gained popularity in the past point, bison meat is often con- Meeting. most expensive cuts of meat, two decades is the flat iron sidered a healthier, leaner op- tion to beef, but that doesn’t such as the tenderloin and rib- steak, a cut that originates from the top of the front mean it’s cheaper. More com- Special Tribal Council Meeting Agenda Items: eye, were higher in 2021.” parable to grass-fed cuts, bison 1.A Tribal Council Resolution to establish a policy for As restaurants and food shoulder blade. service industry companies “The beef industry has meat is marketed at a premium fuel card assistance to Tribal Council Meetings come back online, demand for done a good job of promoting in specialty grocery stores. 2.A Tribal Council resolution to amend Tribal Council middle meat cuts, including ri- the product, which has added “Bison require working Resolution 100408ATC-002 Tribal Council Rules of beye, T-bone, porterhouse and to its value,” Jackson said. “It’s pens that are built stronger Order and Procedure to include Electronic Voting fillet steaks will remain strong, still a less expensive option and taller,” Jackson said. “The Peel said. than what you would pay for a streamlining and efficiency of “We set an all-time record middle meat cut.” grain-fed beef cattle produc- Office of the Tribal Council level of beef production in Tri-tip steak tion and processing is a sci- Jennifer Bailey ence, but bison, like grass-fed Tribal Council Coordinator 2021, and yet, we had record Jackson said the tri-tip beef, requires nearly double Office Phone: 405-422-7430 prices,” he said. “We're going craze started over 10 years Cell Phone: 405-215-4697 to see production fall a little ago on the west coast and has the amount of time before Email: [email protected] bit, and supply is going to get slowly spread across the U.S. slaughter. This results in con- tighter. Prices are going to stay Featured recipes inspire con- sumers paying more for these high with no change in the sumers to experiment with the specialty or niche products.”