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District Attorney Eddie Wyant defeated Kenny Wright by1144 votes in Tuesday's election, retaining his office for another four years. His campaign contributions were 8-1 over what Wright raised. In Delaware County Wyant received 1950 votes while Wright received 1914 votes, so obviously Ottawa County voters gave him the edge. And due to Oklahoma's peculiar closed primary rules, 1183 Republicans were not permitted to vote for either candidate in Delaware County. In Delaware County, 5074 people voted of which 3891 were Democrats and 1183 Republicans, according to the county election board office, fyi...Precision Wireless is doing field tests this week with its new 900 mghz broadband wireless equipment using a transmitter 200 feet up on KGVE's radio tower. Expect this company to launch new service sometime in August...Last weekend there was a massive raft up in Woodard Hollow, so big it almost blocked the entrance at the no-wake area. One of these days someone is going in there and won't come out for a week...The state's new boating safety education act goes into effect Jan. 1, meaning that no one under age 16 can operate a boat or PWC unless he has completed a Boating Safety Education Course. This should cut down on the number of kids slamming their way across boat wakes...Aug 7 is the date set for a joint meeting of the Grove City Council and P&Z Board on new codes for parking and signage...
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You might mention to your readers that the Grand Lake Sail & Power Squadron is certified to provide boating education courses that satisfy Oklahomas new boater education laws. This week we have a course in session with 5 young teenagers in attendance. The next scheduled course is in mid October. The course is conducted by the Power Squadron and financially supported by GRDA. Visit the website at www.usps.org/lc/grandlake for more information.
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