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. . . from the Pastor’s Desk

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“CHRIST IS RISEN!” and the good news—He did it for you and me. As we celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus the Christ, we find the Good News! That’s what the word Gospel means: Good News! Jesus brings good news! The Bible has been on top of the Best Seller List since they started making a list, and the Bible is filled with Good News! Good News which lifts you up, transforms your life, and makes life worth the living!

Vendors Only

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Artisans and Gardeners Market Vendors Only Event was held, Saturday, April 1 in Bristow. The Market had over 30 vendors register for the season with 18 of those being produce vendors. What a great season this will be if you are looking for fresh produce and that unique, one of a kind gift. The Market has released its guidelines which will be in effet this season.

Three ways to prep your home for bug season

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(StatePoint) It can be tempting to think that bugs simply disappear in the cooler months. The truth is that many bug species have evolved to survive all year long, sometimes hiding in the warm nooks and crannies in and around homes. Others go into a hibernation-like state.

Community Events

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Friends of Bill Alcoholics Anonomous meeting Saturday and Sunday, 7-8 p.m. at the True Vine Indian Baptist Church,211E Washington, Bristow.

Dedicated to......

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Oklahoma Forestry Services is urging Oklahomans to continue using extreme caution in the face of ominous fire weather. Hazardous conditions cover a large part of Oklahoma now through Wednesday.

Options for taxpayers with a tax bill they can’t pay

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It's important for taxpayers to file a federal tax return that has a complete and correct reporting of their income – which may mean including income from sources other than regular wages from an employer. Income from gig economy activities and tip income are two common sources of such income.

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation fishing report

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Hefner: March 26. Elevation is 7 ft. below normal, water temperature 53°F and stained. Blue and channel catfish fair on shad and sunfish around channels and points. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and Power-Bait around dam and docks. Largemouth bass and white bass good on crankbaits and spinnerbaits around dam and shorelines. Report submitted by Tim Campbell, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.