Welcome to another episode of Watonga Community Corner the podcast where we share the people, programs, organizations, and stories that make our community strong and resourceful.In this episode, Tosha and I are talking all things local with the Blaine County Farmers Market at Watonga! We visit about how the market got started, the people and vendors who make it possible, and why supporting locally grown, homemade, and handmade products is so important to our rural community.We also talk about what visitors can expect at the market, opportunities for local growers, makers, bakers, and small businesses, and some of the exciting things planned for this market season. In this episode, we talk about:• The story behind the Blaine County Farmers Market at Watonga
• Local farmers, growers, makers, and vendors
• Homegrown, homemade, and handmade products
• How the market supports small businesses
• Agriculture and rural traditions in Blaine County
• What families can experience when they visit
• How to become involved as a vendor or supporter
• What’s ahead for the Farmers MarketA farmers market is about more than fresh produce. It’s about neighbors supporting neighbors, families gathering together, small businesses finding opportunities to grow, and keeping our agricultural traditions alive for future generations.Thank you for joining us on Watonga Community Corner as we continue highlighting the people and stories at the heart of Watonga, Oklahoma. Hosted by Teresa France Like this episode, share it with your friends and neighbors, and subscribe so you don’t miss future conversations from around our community!#WatongaCommunityCorner #BlaineCountyFarmersMarket #WatongaOklahoma #WatongaOK #FarmersMarket #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #OklahomaAgriculture #SmallBusiness #CommunityMatters #Homegrown #Handmade #RuralOklahoma

Watonga Community Corner - Episode 3 Featuring Fire Chief Robert Daugherty. In this episode of Watonga Community Corner, host Teresa France sits down with Watonga Fire Chief Robert Daugherty to discuss the vital role of first responders play in keeping our community safe.Chief Daugherty shares his journey into the service and what it means to serve the citizens of Watonga, and the challenges and rewards that come with being a first responder. Listeners will gain insight into the daily operations of the Watonga Fire Department, emergency preparedness, fire safety, and the importance of community support.Whether you're interested in public safety, emergency response, or simply want to learn about the dedicated individuals who protect our community, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.We chat about• Fire prevention and safety tips• Emergency preparedness• Life as a first responder• Serving the Watonga Community• Oklahoma weather and emergency response• 4th of July safety tipsJoin us as we highlight the people, programs, and stories that make Watonga strong and resourceful.Thank you, Chief Daugherty, and all first responders, for your dedication and service to our community.#WatongaCommunityCornerPodcast #WatongaOK #FireChiefRobertDaugherty #FirstResponders #CommunityMatters #WatongaFireDepartment #StrongAndResourceful #BrandLogixMobileMarketing

Discover What's Happening in Watonga Parks & Recreation!Now Streaming! New Episode featuring Local Guests and Community Stories from Watonga, Oklahoma! In episode 2 of Watonga Community Corner, join host Teresa France as I sit with features Donnie Dunn, Watonga Parks and Recreation Superintendent! We talk about: Summer Programs and activitiesCommunity EventsYouth sports and recreation opportunitiesPark Improvements and future plansBehind the scenes work keeping Watonga beautifulWhy parks and recreation matter to our community.From ballfields to family fun, this episode highlights the people working hard to keep Watonga active, connected and thriving.Listen now and discover what's happening in Watonga Parks and Recreation! #WatongaCommunityCorner #WatongaOk #ParksAndRec #CommunityMatters #BetterTogetherWatonga #WatongaProud #SupportLocal #OklahomaCommunities

In a small community like Watonga some of the most important stories aren't found on shelves...they are lived out in the people who serve our community every day.Welcome to Watonga Community Corner-I am your host, Teresa France.Today, we are introducing you to someone helping write the next chapter of our town's story; our new librarian, Lynn Rainey.We talk about her journey, her heart for the community of Watonga, and all the happenings at the Watonga Public Library this summer.So whether you're a lifelong reader or haven't been to the library in years...this one's for you!

*our thoughts and hearts are saddened for the family of the victim who lost his life and the lives of those who were injured and witness to the tragedy at the Pennsylvania Rally this past weekend. In today’s podcast our City Mgr. Karrie Beth Little, discusses the Watonga City Departments and the daily activities that keep Watonga residents safe, healthy and more importantly aware of the Watonga department responsibilities. These are the discussion items that impact each of you, the listeners of Watonga. *BrandLogix Mobile Marketing; France Enterprises, LLC does not receive any residual income from this podcast.

A community is thriving by Living and Volunteering by community involvement. Watonga City Mgr., Karrie Beth Little and BrandLogix Podcast site host, Teresa France give a few key point takeaways: communication, positive interactions, and community development happens with you; citizens choosing to be an involved community. To receive information about Watonga community events, text the keyword: {welcome2watonga} to mb# {8886773772} and stay up to date on Watonga Emergency updates by texting the keyword: {Alert} to mb# {8445803473} ~To build an effective community, everyone must realize that their community is bigger than them ~ #BetterTogetherWatonga

Curating Community Communication and city development strategies; Watonga City Mgr. Karrie Beth Little and podcast producer BrandLogix Mbl, Mkting, Teresa France highlight the past year of Watonga City Government’s podcasting venture discussing professionalism and community commitments. We highlight the importance of partnership with professional organizations, other Watonga community development programs, our community members and why local government is invested in educating and informing our citizens with different communication avenues for all citizens. We open up about City Government Professionalism and how moving forward equals positivity and solution driven actions. #BetterTogetherWatonga

Watonga City Manager, Karrie Beth Little, shared Watonga’s upcoming 2 weeks events! Community Coffee, saying goodbye and Happy Retirement to a longtime faithful Watonga employee, 4th of July celebrations, and sharing Watonga’s many positive infrastructure builds. Accomplishing a series of historic goals; one positive change at a time. #bettertogetherWatonga

Today on the Watonga City Manager Minute Monday Podcast, we meet up at the Watonga public Library for the Summer Reading Program kickoff with a fun outdoor carnival! Popcorn, snow cones, hotdogs, bounce house, painting and some incredible interactive performances for our Community and Kids! Thank you City of Watonga, Friends of the Library and the Watonga Public Library and every person who has contributed time and participated in the event! So much more to come ~ Enhancing with learning and entertaining our community! We are #bettertogetherWatonga

In today’s Watonga City Manager Podcast, Watonga City Mgr., Karrie Beth Little shares all the upcoming highlights for our small town. She has dedicated her career to managing and making her hometown the best place it could be. Come, take a ride with Karrie Beth as she talks about what’s scheduled this month in the small town of Watonga, Oklahoma. This Memorial Day weekend the Watonga Regional Airport hosts a Breakfast and Fly In. Free airplane rides and free breakfast! Our dialogue takes us through the corridors of the City of Watonga, our Government News, and our vibrant “events” landscape, where Karrie Beth shares the day-to-day workings of the City and the collaborative efforts that drive community growth. Discover what is shaping Watonga’s "#BetterTogetherWatonga" brand and charm as we explore the city's initiatives to invite our community to “networking gatherings” and family fun events while cherishing our tight-knit woven community. This episode reveals how the Watonga community spirit shines bright, especially when bonding together, illustrating the resilience and involvement that make our town stand out. Wrapping up, we peer into the future for our summer programs our community collaborations and improvement endeavors. As we close out this episode, we extend an open invitation to those who resonate with the heart of Watonga’s mission to join us in nurturing a thriving community that's ready to welcome you home. #BetterTogetherWatonga