Transparency of action is not the way things have always been in Logan County
The following is a Letter to the Editor from District One County Commissioner Marven Goodman. Why do you care? Why do you ask? These questions…
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Video: Commissioners looking to add handicap doors to courthouse annex building
Logan County commissioners held their regular scheduled meeting for a short agenda. Commissioners are close in making the courthouse annex building handicap friendly with power doors.
District 1 Update: Road updates, promotions and addition of solid waste collection site
This week we continued to evaluate our district road maintenance requirements. We decided to make some changes and have organized two new road maintenance crews…
County commissioners agree more professional attitude needed
Toward the end of the regular scheduled Logan County Commissioner’s meeting, all three commissioners agreed they needed to have a more professional attitude toward each other.
Logan County District 2 Update: Jan. 30, 2015
Wildfires continue to be of major concern to our citizens here in east Logan County. To hear the radio traffic of our fire fighting Logan…
Mike Pearson: District 2 update Jan. 23
In this week’s update we will cover several of our projects. Much more to follow on our next update.
District 1 update: Projects nearing completion
On Sunday, Jan. 18, the residents in the south part of District 1 were once again threatened by rural wildfire. Thanks to the quick action…
Mike Pearson: Winter blues equals summer work
We are deep in the middle of winter with spring just around the corner. Every year the snow, ice, and freezing rain create driving hazards…
New leadership team introduced for County Commissioner District 1
This first week went by very quickly as every day was filled with sorting, inventory and organization. District 1, Logan County Commission, has completed putting together…
Letter to the Editor: OP-ED: An opportunity for Logan County
It’s not every day that a large group of local business owners and doctors come together to make a substantial financial and personal commitment to…
Voters say yes to county tax and no to city sales tax
The votes were counted on Tuesday and it concluded with mix results for two sales tax propositions. Voters approved a three-fourths of one percent tax for…
Situational ethics? State official repeatedly votes yes for a unconstitutional bill
County Sales Tax issue. The choice is yours. The proposal in front of you Aug 26, is a County Tax of ¾ cents, Split three…
County commissioners named Public Official of the Year
This week the Oklahoma Emergency Management Association, along with the State Office of Emergency Management, held their 2014 State Conference in Norman.
Public discussion set for upcoming county sales tax vote
The Board of County Commissioners will host a special meeting with the public to discuss the Aug. 26 county sales tax proposition.
Logan County District 2 Update: Three more miles being paved
After a dry spell and then wet weather, we have moved past delays and Atlas Paving Company has recently finished laying asphalt on Simmons…
County jail being paid off early; officials hopeful for county sales tax
Logan County’s citizens may remember, in 2005, they passed a ten year sales tax proposition to fund the building, operation and maintenance of the new…
Voter registration deadline is August 1
Friday, August 1, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the August 26 City of…
Goodman with a narrow win over Sharpton for county commissioner
Southern Logan County voters made a statement on Tuesday’s primary election in the County Commissioner District No. 1 race by voting out the incumbent.
Mark Sharpton: Election season
Well it is time to decide who we want to represent and work for us. Legislative elections are always about policies as the legislature has…
District 2 Update: Planning and construction of road projects
Spring and early summer has been a busy time for our road crew. Multiple projects are in both planning and construction stages. This update provides…