http://www.duncanbanner.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:42:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_310002749.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_310002749.html In what has been going on an 18-month process for Duncan Public Schools, superintendent Sherry Labyer presented Duncan community with the DPS’ 20/20 vision plan. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:34:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_310002548.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_310002548.html When Oklahoma State University was looking for a school to discuss agriculture education with business leaders from Kazakhstan, OSU looked to Comanche High School. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:29:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_310003006.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_310003006.html Seventh-grade students are in a time when they’re learning who they are and are on the brink of making major life choices. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:55:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_309001632.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_309001632.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:10:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_309001125.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_309001125.html After returning from Iraq and Kuwait Aug. 12, the Bravo Battery 1st-158th Field Artillery will be the guests of honor in this year’s Veterans Day Parade at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. The parade is being sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1192. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:04:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_309000432.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_309000432.html Since it began eight years ago, the annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Auction has generated more than $17,000 for area charity organizations. The holiday event is sponsored by the Simmons Center and in 2008, was expanded to include more than just decorated trees and wreaths, said LoisDawn Jones, who helps oversee the project. Jones is executive director of the Duncan Convention and Visitors Bureau at the Simmons Center. “It’s one of the ways the facility tries to honor the spirit of the season,” she said. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:58:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_308000709.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_308000709.html When the Duncan and Chisholm Trail Kiwanis clubs merged, the members knew they’d be participating in the activities each group had. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:16:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_308000220.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_308000220.html If the students in Duncan’s Gifted and Talented program were asked about how to get news, they could probably list a variety of media. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:53:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_306235236.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_306235236.html Shannon Smith’s oil painting, Stage IV, was picked as People’s Choice in a recent art show, but having cancer is not a choice. When she set out to create it as a representation of famed bullfighter Rex Dunn’s battle with cancer, she had no idea just how strong emotions would become in that effort. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:00:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305194549.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305194549.html The 4-H Club in Stephens County founds something that was a big hit with many residents of the county. It worked well enough Saturday that it kept a steady flow of people to the Stephens County Fair and Expo Center. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:50:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305195122.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305195122.html Election Day stands for two things — The right to vote and the opportunity to eat pancakes. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:49:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305195003.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305195003.html It was an emotional afternoon for Judy Haynes. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:15:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305091440.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305091440.html When it comes to Halloween, a cowboy isn’t necessarily unusual. But for the Chisholm Trail Cowboy Church, cowboys are even more common place throughout the year. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:08:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305091020.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_305091020.html The Duncan post office lost three people Friday. And everyone was smiling and laughing. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:35:00 +0000 http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_303233317.html http://www.duncanbanner.com/homepage/local_story_303233317.html