Before Woodward became part of Oklahoma, which territory was it located in?

📅 Upcoming Events Around Woodward

Here’s what’s happening around town this week and next. Plenty of chances to get out, connect, and enjoy the community.

🛍️ Five Below Grand Opening Weekend

📅 Feb 20–23
📍 1308 Oklahoma Ave, Woodward

A brand new Five Below is opening its doors. Stop by to check out fun, affordable finds, games, snacks, and more. Grand openings often include special deals and giveaways.

🎉 Horace Mann Winter Carnival

📅 Feb 27 at 5 PM
📍 Horace Mann Elementary School

A fun evening for families featuring games, activities, and community spirit. Events like this are a great way to support local schools and enjoy time together.

🎸 Open Mic Night at Larry K Hill Studios

📅 Feb 26 at 6 PM
📍 Larry K Hill Studios

Local musicians, singers, and performers take the stage. Whether you perform or just listen, it’s always a fun night of local talent.

✝️ Lenten Lunches at First Methodist Church

📅 Feb 25 at 12 PM
📍 First Methodist Church Woodward

A welcoming time for fellowship, reflection, and a shared meal during the Lenten season.

🩸 Woodward County EMS Blood Drive

📅 Feb 28, 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 1510 Downs Ave

Help save lives by donating blood. Every donation makes a real difference for patients in need across our region.

🤝 IF Gathering 2026

📅 Feb 27 at 5:30 PM
📍 24008 S Hwy 34, Sharon

A special evening of worship, encouragement, and connection for women in the community.

🏫 Horace Mann PTO Meeting

📅 Feb 23 at 6 PM
📍 Horace Mann Elementary

Parents and community members are welcome to attend and stay involved in supporting local students.

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Last Week's Crossword Puzzle

No Man’s Land.

Fun Fact:
From 1885 to 1890, this strip of land had no official government, earning its nickname and a reputation for outlaws and independence.