Beckham County

September was County Fair time in 1926 just as it is today in 2026. The lead story in the September 15, 1926, issue of the… Read More »100 Years Ago: September 1926

With 1926 being an election year, the Beckham County newspapers were full of political ads in April for every office from governor on down. State… Read More »100 Years Ago: April 1926

n March 1926, Elk City was observing its 25th anniversary while celebrating the completion of a new water plant. According to the March 18, 1926,… Read More »100 Years Ago: March 1926

The news in Beckham County was varied and engaging in February 1926. A look back at the newspapers for that month gives a glimpse into… Read More »100 Years Ago: February 1926

The Beckham County newspapers provide a glimpse into the lives of people in 1925, including how they celebrated Christmas. The December 17, 1925, newspapers were… Read More »100 Years Ago: Christmas 1925

Elk City High School Football was front-page news in the November 19, 1925, edition of the Elk City News-Democrat. In the article “Elk City High… Read More »100 Years Ago: November 1925