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70 YearsNov 24, 1955 • Vol. 71, No. 6Bryant Holmes, Pub. • Bess Holmes, Asst. Pub./Ed.A Boy― Mr. and Mrs. Preston Myers of Healy, announce the birth of a baby boy, at Leoti hospital, Monday, November 21. The name is Keith Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Glaspy, Leoti, are grandparents.A Girl― Mr.
Back row (L-R): Braxton Reed, Coach Haydon Parks, Coach Bryce Nickelson, Coach Brant Douglas, Santi Garcia. 3rd row: Zane Gerstberger, Huck Carpenter, Chase Carpenter, Rylan Schmidt, Ernesto Zermeno, Holden Whalen, Zim Clark. 2nd row: Gavvan Castillo, Adan Plascencia, Ricardo Castillo, Colton Heronemus, Quentin Koehn, Cashton Young, Gannon West, Chadryn Smades. Front row: Tyson Peters, Christian Figueroa, Pablo Reyes II, Kade Gerstberger, Dylan Luna, Beau Porter, David Romero. Photo courtesy Sara Brown

Back row (L-R): Braxton Reed, Coach Haydon Parks, Coach Bryce Nickelson, Coach Brant Douglas, Santi Garcia. 3rd row: Zane Gerstberger, Huck Carpenter, Chase Carpenter, Rylan Schmidt, Ernesto Zermeno, Holden Whalen, Zim Clark. 2nd row: Gavvan Castillo, Adan Plascencia, Ricardo Castillo, Colton Heronemus, Quentin Koehn, Cashton Young, Gannon West, Chadryn Smades. Front row: Tyson Peters, Christian Figueroa, Pablo Reyes II, Kade Gerstberger, Dylan Luna, Beau Porter, David Romero. Photo courtesy Sara Brown

Football

Back row (L-R): Braxton Reed, Coach Haydon Parks, Coach Bryce Nickelson, Coach Brant Douglas, Santi Garcia. 3rd row: Zane Gerstberger, Huck Carpenter, Chase Carpenter, Rylan Schmidt, Ernesto Zermeno, Holden Whalen, Zim Clark.
Sunday Small Town OOPSIE Excitement

Sunday Small Town OOPSIE Excitement

Sunday Small Town OOPSIE Excitement

Around 11 am on Sunday, November 23, a section of wind turbine tower came through Leoti. Or at least, it tried to. While making the turn south onto K-25, something oopsied on the back trailer.
Christmas in Leoti Brings Holiday Magic to Downtown December 3rd

Christmas in Leoti Brings Holiday Magic to Downtown December 3rd

Christmas in Leoti Brings Holiday Magic to Downtown December 3rd

Downtown Leoti will come alive with lights, laughter, and small-town Christmas magic on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as the community gathers for Christmas in Leoti from 5:00–8:00 p.m. The evening is hosted by Love Leoti with the Wichita County Community Foundation.The festivities begin at 5:00 p.m.
WCES K-2nd Grade Winter Concert

WCES K-2nd Grade Winter Concert

WCES K-2nd Grade Winter Concert

Monday evening, November 24, Wichita County Elementary School put on part of their annual Winter Concert. This installment featured the kindergarten through second grade classes performing Thanksgiving and Christmas songs.

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