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2- The Elk City News News January 28, 2023 City. ecuted the search warrant on On December 15, 2022, ‘over two hundred child por- Moore nography images,” the detec- Round Continued from page 1. On September 22, 2022, the detective presented Judge September 22, 2022. Moore was described as the detective completed the second search warrant affida- tive wrote. On January 12, 2023, Roper with alleged evidence. “cooperative.” vit to search the items seized Town from Moore's residence and Moore was transported at ap- A search warrant was Items were reportedly proximately 7:45 am to the portedly found a photograph signed for Moore's residence. seized and secured while presented it to Judge Roper. The second warrant was ECPD to speak with the detec- February1 with a car tag. According to the probable awaiting a second search war- granted. tive. RCCT’s Annual _ public Through that, the detective cause affidavit, the detective rant to investigate what was On December 21, 2022, Moore was read his Mi- found Moore's address in Elk and other ECPD detectives ex- within those items. the detective used software randa warning and reportedly meeting is at 7 PM. to download the contents of involved his Fifth Amendment Moore’s cell phone contents protection, Ivester about adding it to the Haggard, chairman of the If found guilty, Moore faces February 2 WOHS rest of the museum complex’s Museum Board, reported next. forensically. “While doing so, I observed up to life imprisonment. Groundhog Day security system. He said that the sign outside Continued from page 1. Wren also discussed the of the education building WOHS web page and archives would need to be replaced, and Feburary 14 investments. that would be placed on the ‘The only committee report that the artists will be chang- website. Some of the items ing soon. He also said that Valentine's Day that was given was by Jim Cof- fey who said he will be order- belong while to the City of Elk City, others belong to the the overall attendance at the ing new signs for the Farm and museum was down, but that February 20 Ranch Museum. He brought a WOKS. He reported that the was expected during the win- Presiden'ts Day sample of what will be used for items belonging to the city the new signage. The money would not be put on the web- ter months, ‘The livery stable for the signs will come out of site. Archive chairman, Judy was also discussed. He hopes February 22 the Farm and Ranch Museum Haught, went on to talk about that work on it will begin funds. their committee meeting and soon. Haggard is looking for ps Weenest2y Charles Wren, curator of the issues that were discussed. someone who is a blacksmith the museum, gave an update This included the question of to be placed on the museum fice on the general store. He noted who the documents belong committee. He feels that the that almost everything was in to, and what items would be museum is in good shape, and Spring Forward Time place, and it should be ready placed on the site. The ques- they are looking forward to the to open by the first of March. tion of transferring ownership spring when the attendance He went on to point out that of documents was discussed. numbers increase. March 17 there is no covering on the She concluded that there are Membership chair Cindy St. Patrick's Day items, and there is a fear of a lot of things that need to be Wood informed the group that theft if no one was present in decided before they load the the annual membership drive the store. Because the city will site with document and pho- will begin the first of February, March 22 not be adding personnel, he tographs. and she will be sending out Beginning of Ramadan is hoping the docents will be Haught encouraged anyone membership cards. able to have someone there to who has a historical writing to ‘There was no old business greet the public. There was also add it to the organization's nor any new business to dis- Elk City’s Tim Bagby is given a hot coffee at Main April discussion of the alarm and website as a blog. She said she cuss. The meeting adjourned at Street Coffee and Café’s by Madison Nagle. The post was April Fool's Day camera system that is placed welcomes articles from anyone noon. The next regular meet- featured on their Facebook page saying, “We have THE throughout the museum. who has something of histori- ing will take place the fourth best city workers! Thank you guys for helping keep the Randy Haggard volunteered cal significance to submit it to week in March, due to the an- streets clean today!” Courtesy photo. April2 to speak to City Manager Tom her to be posted. nual meeting on Feb, 20th. Palm Sunday April 5 Canute senior signs with Oklahoma City Passover University softball team April 7 By Shonda Little momma or daddy,” Tracy laughed. “Taylor has had a Good Friday ball in her hand since she learned to walk.” Taylor Beutler, the 18-year-old daughter of Rhett Beutler is also active in basketball and slow-pitch and Tracy Beutler, has been a force on the softball softball. In addition, she is the student council secre- April pitching mound for most of her life. tary, and treasurer for the National Honors Society Easter In fact, Beutler pitched her first perfect game and is currently taking two concurrent classes. when she was merely 11 years old. Beutler plans to major in biology at OCU. But last week, her softball career rose to new “My eventual plan is to go to OSU after I'm fin- May 27 heights when she signed a full-ride scholarship with ished with softball to major in pre-vet medicine. I G&S Promotions Gun the Oklahoma City University softball team. would like to come back home and start a vet clinic Currently, OCU is the reigning NAIA softball here, but I also want to be able to help my brother on Show, Elk City Convention champion. the ranch,” Beutler said. Center. “Itis a big honor,” Beutler said. Beutler’s favorite hobby is helping her dad with Beutler’s mother, Tracy, joked that her daughter’s their ranch. first word might have been “ball.” She is the granddaughter of Bennie and Connie May 28 “T taught her how to say that before I taught her Beutler and David and Denise Root. G&S Promotions Gun Show, Elk City Convention Center. 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