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XC Owasso XC Relays August 31, 2017 JrHi Team Photos

Was that really August? -- never got above 98 degrees and was wet

Collinsville FFA is now selling blue and gold meat products! Sausage is $7, bacon is $17, and chicken is $20. See an FFA member or stop by the ag building to place your order!! -- 9/1/2017

Gary Wayne Gormley December 30, 1948 - August 29, 2017) -- Vera -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

FFA Fair News August 19-26, 2017 Collinsville & Tulsa Co. Free Fairs

Oologah Football takes one from Collinsville in 7-16 defensive struggle Friday --Photos later

Have a Safe Labor Day Weekend

Softball -vs- Memorial August 28, 2017 Collinsville Won Easily

Man Shot Breaking Into Collinsville Home, Deputies Say -- NewsOn6 9/1/2017

Oologah Varsity Football Here Friday Sept. 1

Misc. News: 2017 Homecoming Will Be Different / Alumni Choir Invited August 30, 2017 Wolf Shark Hats At ECC

Volleyball -vs- Berryhill August 28, 2017 Collinsville Varsity Won

Preliminary Schedules:

2017-18 JrHi Basketball

2017-18 HS Basketball

2017-18 Wrestling

No School Monday Sept. 4th (Labor Day) ... City Monday trash pickup moves to Tuesday

Cheer Regional Assignments for Sept. 16th (CHS to Union) -- 8/29/2017

Collinsville JrHiSoftball Festival August 21, 2017 A Few Photos From Bartlesville Game

Volleyball -vs- Tahlequah August 22, 2017 Collinsville Hosted

Misc. CHS News: Solar Eclipse / Trophy Case August 29, 2017 Tulsa Tech At CHS / New Yearbooks

Great win(s) tonight. Varsity in 3. Freshmen in 3. 8th grade in 3 and 7th grade in 2. -- Collinsville Volleyball Twitter Post 8/28/2017

I assume an easy CHS Softball win over Memorial (it was 14-0 when I left after 3 innings). Then saw JV Volleyball loss to Berryhill (13-25 & 20-25). Varsity Volleyball win over Berryhill was very close with 25-20, 26-24 & 26-24 scores and multiple officials delays. -- photos much later -- Ted 9:20pm Monday Aug. 28

Cross Country at Mohawk Park Thursday ... Oologah here for varsity football Friday ... more on calendar

Make A Wish Foundation Wing, Wheels and Wishes Aug 26, 2017 (at Airman Acres) -- Norm Van Sickle Photos

7th Grade Volleyball August 21, 2017 Beat Owasso Here

8th Grade Volleyball August 21, 2017 Hosted Owasso Here

Collinsville Tri-County Fair August 17-18-19, 2017 72nd Annual Community Fair

Softball -vs- Tahlequah August 22, 2017 Lady Cards Lost Home Opener

CHS Football Scrimmage Wth Bartlesville August 18, 2017 At Sallee Field

CHS Football Win Over East Central August 25, 2017 47-0 In Season Opener Here

Owasso Reporter On Collinsville Library Improvements -- 8/25/2017

Collinsville Junior High Softball - Took care of business with another win vs Skiatook tonight! Shout out to lead-off batter Alyssa Jones for starting the game off with her stand up triple. Current record 8 wins, 3 losses and 1 tie.-- Facebook 8/24/2017

CHS Football Here Aug 25th

Owasso Reporter: Thetford Twins team up against Tahlequah Softball -- 8/25/2017

Moving Sale -- Friday & Saturday September 1st & 2nd -- 13098 E 130th Street North Collinsville -- Furniture, dishes, took and misc.

Volleyball Hosted Cascia Hall August 17, 2017 Varsity Home Opener

Freshman Volleyball -vs- Cascia Hall August 17, 2017 9th Won Home Opener

7th-8th-9th Football Team Photos August 12, 2017 7th-8th Cheer Squad Photo

Meet The Cardinals August 17, 2017 1st-12th Football Players & Cheer + Band

Ryan Haymaker has earned a walk-on spot on the OSU football team -- Twitter Announcement 8/23/2017

A few Collinsville grads reflect on 2015 title run, their college football experience -- By Christian Favalora (Owasso Reporter) 8/24/2017

Fresh Paint Days August 23, 2017 Collinsville Downtown Inc. Project

Collinsville hosts East Central for HS Football Friday night Aug. 25th

Airman Acres plane, car & bike show Saturday Aug. 26

August 14th School Board Results ... including all school employees subject to drug testing -- 8/23/2017

"Morrow Home Place" Officially An Oklahoma Centennial Ranch -- Tulsa World 8/23/2017 -- Owner Kathleen Morrow is a CHS 1967 Grad. -- 2007 Sample Previous Coverage

The Collinsville Church of Christ will be celebrating their 80th anniversary Sat. Aug 26 (6-9pm) and Sunday during regular services. -- 8/23/2017

Helen Louise Pasdach (May 06, 1943 - August 21, 2017) -- Funeral services 10am Wed., August 30, 2017 at First Baptist Church of Collinsville -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

Collinsville varsity volleyball loss to Tahlequah 16-25, 25-22, 18-25, 21-25 -- Aug. 22 (video)

Collinsville varsity softball loss to Tahlequah 1-4. -- Aug. 22 (photos much later)

Clifford Gene Plett (September 14, 1932 - August 20, 2017) -- Ramona -- Funeral services, 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 28, 2017 at the Faith Fellowship Church -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

Donald Eugene Austin (July 13, 1951 - August 17, 2017) -- CHS 1969 Grad -- Memorial service is 10am Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Fort Gibson's First Methodist Church

Great softball festival JH Cardinals! We ended with a win against Bartlesville and Sapulpa and tied with Owasso. Another shout out to Bailee Campbell with another bomb over left field! -- Collinsville Junior High Softball Facebook 8/22/2017

2017 CHS Football Team Photos August 12, 2017 Season Starts Friday August 25

Kyle Linscomb sentenced to 20 years for shooting at officer -- Owasso Reporter 8/21/2017

Trent Brown (Wrestling/Football Report) -- Owasso Reporter 8/22/2017

Cole Dugger (Football Report) -- Owasso Reporter 8/22/2017

District 5A-4 Football Preview: Collinsville embraces the dark horse role -- By Christian Favalora (Owasso Reporter) 8/22/2017

August 22 (Tues): Collinsville Softball hosts Tahlequah, Collinsville Volleyball hosts Tahlequah, while JrHi Football scrimmages Edison here

Just a few more days! -- Collinsville Varsity Football hosts East Central to start the 2017 season Friday August 25th -- Band is ready also.

Today is eclipse day ... view safely. Also Library was set to re-open today but still looks like a construction zone? JrHi softball (morning) and volleyball (afternoon) today. -- Ted 8:30am Aug. 21, 2017

JrHi Softball was leading Bartlesville 4-2 in 2nd. Jim Riley says Festival games will take a break during eclipse. -- 8/21

Owasso Reporter Ranks Collinsville Football Opponents -- 8/21

OU Freshman Levi Draper suffers season ending shoulder injury -- 8/19/2017

Draper Shoulder -- per Owasso Reporter -- 8/19

Check back for several days worth of news backlog (last Saturday's football media day page still not started) -- Ted - Sunday 8/20/2017

2017 CCC Band Photos August 11, 2017 Preparing For Football Games & Marching Contests

Carolyn M. Rable (February 05, 1940 - August 17, 2017) -- Graveside Service: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Council Hill Cemetery, Council Hill, OK. -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

Friday August 18: 5pm Football Scrimmage here + 6:30pm Swine Show at Fair Barns

Volleyball Last night: 9th won 25-6 & 25-14, JV won 2 of 3, Varsity lost 9-25,19-25, 12-25 to Cascia Hall -- photos later -- Ted 8/18/2017

Dr. Linda (Henshall) Wilson (CHS 1970) on Chan 6 with Oreo Moon Phases -- August 17, 2017

Kenneth Ray Jones (December 19, 1995 - July 24, 2017) -- Memorial Service Tuesday, August 22, 2017 (2:00 PM) at Faith Fellowship Church -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

School Classes start Thursday & Fair starts Thursday Results from Aug. 7th city meet: plaza bid approved ... still waiting on drawing -- 8/16/2017 Status Update: I've barely started on the band photo page and now almost time for volleyball and Meet Cards (I'm gonna have to skip the dog show). Hope to start on the football photo page by late Friday before the scrimmage. -- Ted 4:40 Thursday 8/17

JrHi Softball Starts With Two WIns Over Skiatook August 10, 2017 Also Team Photo

2017 CHS Cheer Squad Photos August 12, 2017 Ready For Football & Cheer Competitions

Public Works Director- the City of Collinsville is seeking a full time Public Works Director. This position is responsible for directing all aspects of the Public Works Department. The Director shall plan, organize, implement and supervise activities related to the electric distribution system, water and sanitary sewer distribution systems, water and wastewater treatment systems, streets, parks, storm water system, refuse and Cemetery. Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver license. Degree in relevant field highly desired. Education and experience will be reviewed. Full benefit package is available. Drug testing required. Applications are available at City Hall, 106 N. 12th, and Collinsville, OK 74021 or online at www.cityofcollinsville.com. Applications can be e-mailed to melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com, resume’s will not be accepted unless accompanied with an application. --posted 8/14/2017

2017 Volleyball Team Photos August 9, 2017 Varsity, JV & Frosh

Check back for 8/14 school board results

Meet The Teacher -- Tuesday Aug. 15th

Youth Football 2017 Home Schedule -- 8/15/2017

Misc. News: ECC Supplies / Library Steps / TTCU Check August 14, 2017 Victory Cemetery History? / Fair This Week

The volleyball games with Claremore at Claremore on Tuesday have been canceled. -- Jim Riley 8/14/2017

Check back for band, cheer & football group photos

Collinsville Tri-County Fair starts Thursday ... also first day of school ... along with Meet Cards

Madison O'Dell has announced her committment to UCO for golf (via Twitter) -- 8/13/2017

New Teachers Reported August 11, 2017 17 New Faces For 2017-18

Misc. News: Casey's General Store / Rendering Plant Odor / Meet Cards August 13, 2017 Band - PlanetSub / Wings-Wheels-Wishes

School Board Agenda For August 14 August 11, 2017 New Teachers, Coaches Manual, Meal Prices

Jim Riley reports a 1-2 varsity softball loss at Skiatook. I stayed here for a 7-6 JrHi win over Skiatook in the first 5 inning game. The Collinsville JrHi girls were cruising with a 7-1 lead into the 5th but needed a game saving snag by J. Miller at 2nd to stop the rally. JrHi photos later. -- Ted -- I hear the JrHi also won the 2nd game Thursday August 10th.

2017 Softball Team Photos August 9, 2017 Season Has Started

2017 Cross Country Team Photos August 9, 2017 Boys & Girls Teams Run 3.2 Miles

Owasso Preps: Nate Sinni, Spencer Oslin -- By Christian Favalora (Owasso Reporter) - Aug. 8, 2017

JrHi Football Schedule Update: JH Ftbl scrimmage on Tuesday Aug 22 vs Tulsa Edison at Sallee Field starting at 5:30. -- Jim Riley 8/10/2017

Volleyball Scrimmage August 4, 2017 -vs- BA At Owasso

Cross Country Washed Cars August 5, 2017 First Meet Is August 26th

The city commission awarded the bid for a $254K city plaza and also approved an emergency to expedite the building of a new Casey's General Store at 9th and Main. -- more later -- Ted 6:45pm 8/7/2017

Police Dispatcher_Jailer - The City of Collinsville is seeking a full time emergency dispatcher. The candidate must be willing and able to work various shifts, some weekends and holidays. Computer skills are necessary. Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver license. High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Full benefit package is available. Drug testing required. Applications can be made at City Hall, 106 N. 12th, Collinsville, OK or e-mail resume to: melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com. Collinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. -- posted 8/7/2017

Misc. News: Smelter Cleanup Status Letter From DEQ August 7, 2017 Eagle Scout Trail Bridge / Airman Acres Fly-in

Meet The Teacher Aug. 15th

Meet The Cardinals Aug. 17th

Library is closed for remodeling and CHS football practice started in cool fog this morning. -- Ted 8/7/2017

Coach Reeder will be selling All Sports Passes on Wed. Aug. 9th from 8:00-11:00 in the HS commons during schedule pick up. Passes will $5 for employee children and $50 for students. He will also be selling them at the HS before school and at lunch after school starts. -- Jim Riley 8/7/2017

FFA Officers Retreat August 4, 2017 Plans For 2017-18 School Year

Earl Sears Spoke To Chamber August 3, 2017 Reported On His 11th Legislative Session

Maribelle Easterwood Davidson (December 31, 1935 - July 26, 2017) -- Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

City Agenda For Monday Aug. 7th August 3, 2017 City Plaza Project Bids

CNP Angel Fund Garage Sale Fri&Sat at Wilson (August 4-5)

Cross Country Car Wash at Fire Station Sat Aug 5

Shirley Lea Williams (March 23, 1936 - July 31, 2017) Vinita -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home

Tentative September 2017 Calendar -- 8/2/2017

Check back for coverage of Rep. Earl Sears at Collinsville Chamber 8/3/2017

Supply Lists

Sixth Grade Schedule Pickup

Working together: Owasso, Collinsville special needs students complete summer work program -- Owasso Reporter 8/1/2017

Park Board Meeting August 1, 2017 Thursday At City Hall

There will be a special session of the park board 4pm August 3rd (after not having a quorum for the July 18th regular meeting). Some of the topics listed are: the large pavilion, parking, lighting, pool (unlikely), and possibly meeting monthly again instead of quarterly. They meet at city hall and it is a public meeting. -- Ted Wright 8/1/2017

Oklahoma Sales Tax Holiday Set for August 4-5-6, 2017

Collinsville Walking Tour Needs Volunteers (Contact Chamber of Commerce) -- NewsOn6 -- 7/5/2017 -- [or you could just make an appointment and visit the Newspaper Museum In Collinsville -- wrightted@aol.com]

The Chamber office will be closed Friday, July 7 - Friday, July 14. We will reopen on Monday, July 17. We apologize for any inconvenience. -- 7/6/2017

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