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NEWS 2• SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025 The Elk City News Misdemeanors Felonies Starring in Jurassic World: Rebirth, Meet the Oklahoma Museum MISDEMEANORS State of Okla vs Tammy S McCamon Public intoxication of Natural History’s Newest Celebrity on Aquilops Day State of Okla vs Michael S Carbaugh II DUS NORMAN, Okla. – Known presentation by museum paleon- seum, the team wasn’t initially sure relative to the single skull we have,” State of Okla vs Shaon M Halcomb Possession of CS from her movie debut as Dolores tologists and free dinosaur-themed of what they had found. It wasn’t Farke added, “The bump on its State of Okla vs Krystal L Harwood Breaking & entering. or “The Backpack Dinosaur,” Ju- snow cones for the first 100 guests. until 2014 when Cifelli and Sam beak, its small size, its fairly cute Property damage rassic World: Rebirth introduces Additionally, visitors will have the Noble Museum research associates appearance. Because there is only State of Okla vs Jacey M Mong Breaking & entering. Prop- audiences to Aquilops americanus, opportunity to interact with lifelike Andrew Farke, Matthew Wedel and a skull, we don't know things like erty damage a small, early relative of Triceratops dinosaur puppets and get an up- W. Desmond Maxwell co-authored arm and leg proportions, tail length State of Okla vs Omaira Pinilla-Cardenas False ID. Posses- that makes for the perfect pet-sized close look at full-sized recreations the paper officially describing Aq- and so on, but we have more com- sion of CS & paraphernalia companion in this summer’s latest of the iconic Jurassic Park Jeeps uilops americanus as a new species plete skeletons for many of the an- State of Okla vs Bryan Enamorado-Bautista False ID. blockbuster. What you might not provided by the Jurassic Park Mo- that it became clear how important imal’s close relatives. Early horned Reckless driving. Driving without a license. Possession of know about Aquilops, however, tor Pool fan group. the specimen was to science. dinosaurs, including the relatives of marijuana & paraphernalia is that the dinosaur’s only known Apart from being an adorable Now, as their discovery makes Aquilops, didn’t have a ton of varia- State of Okla vs Mason C Snider Property damage fossil specimen was discovered by new addition to the Jurassic World its debut on the big screen, the tion in their overall body shape, so State of Okla vs David W Sumpter Public intoxication. Pos- researchers from the Sam Noble cast, Aquilops is the earliest known scientists seem to be well-satisfied I think we can be pretty confident session of paraphernalia. Threatening an act of violence Oklahoma Museum of Natural North American ceratopsid, and with Hollywood’s representation. that the major features are correct. History, and is currently on display an incredibly important specimen ”From the footage I've seen in It’s pretty amazing to know that this FELONIES in the museum’s Hall of Ancient that reshaped our understanding of the trailers, I think the movie-mak- critter we named is going to be in a State of Okla vs Matthew R Vaughn DUI. DUR. Seat belt Life. how horned dinosaurs evolved in ers did a pretty darned good job big Hollywood blockbuster – I can't violation To celebrate this exciting mo- North America. with Aquilops,” said Wedel. “The wait to watch the movie!” State of Okla vs Shaon M Halcomb Kidnapping. Cruelty to ment, the Sam Noble Oklahoma Originally discovered in 1997 body proportions look good, the Throughout the month of July, animals. Disrupting a 911 call. Domestic assault & battery Museum of Natural History will by paleontologist Scott Madsen, a colors and movements are plausi- visitors who present a Jurassic by strangulation host an Aquilops Day celebration member of an expeditionary team ble – nothing set off any red flags World movie ticket receipt or proof State of Okla vs Robert J Guilford Jr Subordination of from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 19, to Montana led by Rich Cifelli, for me. of purchase will receive 20% off one perjury. Violation of OK statute via computer offering special photo opportuni- Ph.D., then curator of vertebrate “Having seen the animal in the general admission ticket (per re- State of Okla vs Carolyn L Brown Possession of stolen ties, crafts, dinosaur story time, a paleontology at the Sam Noble Mu- trailer, there is a lot they got right ceipt) to the Sam Noble Museum. vehicle State of Okla vs Daryl W Michaud Abuse by caretaker Marriages & Divorces MARRIAGES Robert Miller, Burns Flat – Timithy Carrasco, Burns Flat Gabriel Mendoza, Phoenix, AZ – Taylor Goossen, Hydro Joseph Walker, Hammon – Makala Leatherwood, Hammon Chance Wilder, Mangum – Courtney Yerby, Mustang Kyle McClellan, Cheyenne – Breanna Smith, Elk City Daymean Trevino, Elk City – Kimberlee Burris, Elk City Alex Fransen, Elk City – Randa Goodwin, Elk City Walter Raleigh, Cordell – Amanda Villa Elk City DIVORCES Kaylynn Whinery vs Christopher Whinery Jessica Fleming vs Holland Fleming III Felicia Barrera vs Ivan Barrera (USPS # 173-020) 580-225-3000 Is published once weekly by Beckham County Media, LLC 109 W. Broadway, Elk City, OK 73644-4736 Periodicals Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to PO Box 964, Elk City, OK 73648 ANNIVERSARY Flowers seems to be a trendsetter who is involved with the downtown merchants The store has new arrivals and great deals that cannot only be found in the and creating new events to bring people to store, but online at 580threads.com. Sup- Continued from page 1 the heart of the town, Main Street. port local will also take place in the store Sheryl Ponce, She has opened her back door so cus- this weekend. SUBSCRIPTIONS congratulating the young entrepreneur tomers can have ample parking, avoiding Twenty-five percent off for bringing Deliverd by mail: who recently started her ReThread por- Sheryl Staff Writer Writer Ponce....Staff the construction. eight items for HELP, Inc. food bank. tion of the store. $50/ Yearly Print Only $60/ Yearly Print + Online Neva Neva Pyatt, Director Pyatt....Advertising $40/ Online Only ZadieAdvertising Director Eakins...Advertising Director to the child nutrition, Sparks re- The next item that the board ty fund clerk will be retiring at the No refunds on subscriptions. Gina Jones, Nancy Karnowski.......................CSR APPROVES minded the board that they voted to be a CEP (Community Eligi- approved was the proposal from Exterior Solutions to repair wind end of the 25-26 school year. He said that she has one of the most [email protected] Advertising Director Continued from page 1 bility Provision)school last year, damage at the Pioneer Center important jobs in the district and Tina Dobbs.........................Delivery [email protected] feeding all students for free. roof, high school roof, and el- will be looking to hire someone (&1FODVVLÀHGV#JPDLOFRP Nancy Karnowski, pleted several projects, and he be- “We were told that we could ementary parking lot lighting. so Shockey can train the person CSR lieves they will be able to do more potentially lose $250,000 (on the Sparks explained the difference before she leaves. She has held the good things this year. Going on program), but we’re going to car- between two different compa- position for 11 to 12 years. ry over $150,000. That is how well nies who looked at the roof. He Sparks also talked to the board those cafeterias made meals bet- added that the insurance adjust- about Jeff Henderson, who will Providing comfort and support for End of Life choices ter for kids, because we get billed by the meals served. They did er explained that when the roof was redone before, they did not be in Elk City on Aug. 11th, for professional development. He has great. So hats off to them,” Sparks go down to the decking, and it invited the Elk City Chamber of Hospice care provides medical services, emotional support, and spiritual noted. caused problems that may have Commerce, Kiwanis Club, Rotary resources for people who are in the last stages of a serious illness, such as He said the district is in solid resulted in the damage. Club, businesses, and Thomas- cancer or heart failure. Hospice care also helps family members manage the financial shape, but he went on to Archer looked at the propos- Fay-Custer school district, who talk about the mandate from the al from Exterior Solutions and are attending. He said the presen- practical details and emotional challenges of caring for a dying loved one. governor to feed all children for suggested that Sparks ask some tation will help kick off the new For questions regarding hospice service or eligibilty, contact: free. The districts that are push- specific questions concerning school year. ing back on the requirement will damage and mechanically fasten- The next thing Sparks told the Carrie Perry, RN - Administrator be hurting financially from the ing and fully adhering. The board board was that the district re- order. He said that for Elk City, approved the proposal. ceived a grant for $28,000 to pur- Holli Brittain, RN - MANAGER OF PATIENT CARE SERVICES it would be $2.5 million out of The board voted to employ chase cell phone pouches. He said the budget because the district the following individuals for this is enough to provide one for collects $80,000 in salaries and the upcoming year: Lacy Frost fourth through 12th grades. He SOME OF THE MOST COMMON CONDITIONS ARE: $50,000 or $60,000 in insurance as elementary paraprofessional; also said that if were up to him, • Cancer • Failure to Thrive • End Stage Cardiac Disease (CHF) to support the fund, but they Marissa Billings as elementary he would suggest that high school • End Stage Cerebrovascular Disease (CVA) • End Stage Amyotrophic spent $1.2 million. It would cost paraprofessional; Mary Stowers students leave their phones in Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) • End Stage Pulmonary Disease (COPD) $1.1 million or $1.3 million out as high school paraprofession- their cars. Sparks said that he of the district’s pockets. Because al; Benjamin Plemons as high thinks that everyone will be bet- • End Stage Liver Disease • End Stage Renal Disease • AIDS/HIV they chose CEP, they are in good school paraprofessional; and Al- ter for the new policy. • End Stage Neurological Disease such as Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s shape. yssa Stamm as speech-language In new business, Sparks told Next on the agenda was wheth- pathologist assistant for the dis- the board about an encumbrance er to convene in executive session, trict on a part-time/ three days a that needed to be approved. It is Professional, Passionate in which they voted not to go into week basis. Sparks commended for a project at the elementary executive session. The board went assistant superintendent Cindy school playground. This is to fin- Advance, Attentive ... on to approve the proposal from Buckmaster on her diligence in ish the west side playground with Our Difference is Our Care Schoonmaker Testing for CDL interviewing for the positions and turf. The board approved the pur- and Activity drivers for the 2025 matching the right person with chase. Have you ever considered becoming a to 2026 school year. Anyone that the students in the district. They voted to adjourn the hospice volunteer? drives a bus will be randomly Sparks then gave his super- meeting at 6:24 p.m. The next tested, which is 50 percent of the intendent’s report. He told the meeting will take place Aug. 11th, A fulfulling experience in the spirit of drivers in a year according to fed- board that Penny Shockey, the at 6 p.m., in the board room at the giving and receiving. eral guidelines. district’s encumbrance and activi- administration building. handler, get familiar with him and er and Oliver demonstrated Amir’s CANINE him familiar with us. If we’re some- where, he knows, hey, I may not ability to bite and hold on to a sus- pect. Miller played the bad-guy, Continued from page 1 bite that guy,” Miller explained. and Oliver gave the command to The sheriff ’s department invest- attack. The dog exploded on the to be able to locate and track him. ed around $20,000 in the canine, sleeve, and he only released when Miller said he will fight any type of which includes the training, as Oliver gave the command. aggression. While he has learned well as the dog. Because he is a du- After Rotarians asked ques- his job, Miller and Oliver both said al-purpose dog, he came at a heavi- tions, the meeting was adjourned. he is docile when they are around er price. He lives with Oliver, and The group meets every Thursday, him. he has a kennel in his home, along at noon, in the Elk City Golf and “He knows us and that we’re Locally owned & operated. Proudly serving with one at the sheriff ’s office. Country. For more information around him. They actually want Carrie Perry, RN central western Oklahoma since 2011. After the three officers answered about Rotary Club, contact one of us to, even though we’re not the questions from the Rotarians, Mill- the local members.

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