January 11, 2025 Issue, Page 9 of 12

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The Elk City News SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025 * 9 WTC Announces 2025 Classes By Sheryl Ponce to the instructor. The other from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The a.m. to noon, and 4 p.m. to 7 Thursdays from 8:30 am. to class that will be offered is the cost for this class is $125. Cer- p.m. The class will close over 11:30 p.m. Enrollment is open Upon the beginning of a SafelandUSA Orientation, tified Medication Aide Update the summer months. and will close during the sum- new year, Western Technolo- H2S Clear and/or a MEDIC will take place on Jan. 17th, Certified Nurses Aide meets mer months. gy Center has published their First Aid class and those inter- from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost Monday, Tuesday, and Thurs- ‘The Medication Aide Tech- new adult classes on the Burns ested must call the campus to is $45, and participants will re- day from 8 a.m, to 4:30 p.m, netium Update will take place Flat, Weatherford, Elk City, be added to a list. ceive eight hours of CEU from and begins Jan. 13th, and ends on Wednesday, Jan 8th, from and Hobart campuses. To en- The Weatherford campus the Ok Dept. of Health. on Feb. Sth. The cost for this 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the cost roll, scan the QR Code to go to will also offer Adult Basic Edu- Certified Nurses Aide Night class is $450. The Certified is $45. The Advanced Medica- the website. cation Classes on Wednesdays class will take place Monday, Nurses Aide Night Class will tion Aide-IA is $125, and will ‘The Burns Flat campus is place Tuesday evenings from from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the Tuesdays and Thursdays from take place Monday, Wednes- be Wed. and Thurs. from 8 located at 621 Sooner Drive, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., and starts English as Second Language 6 pm. to 10 p.m. Monday, day, and Friday from 6 p.m. to am, to 4 p.m, beginning Jan. and the phone number is 580- Jan. 7th, and runs through Feb. classes will be from 9 a.m. to Tuesday, and Thursday, be- 10 p.m. The cost is $450. 15th and end Jan. 16th. 562-4632. The classes that will 25th. The cost for the course is 3 p.m., at the Clinton Library ginning Jan. 27th, and ending The EMT Refresher Class Certified Medication Aide be offered this year include the $99. Another crafting class Is on Mondays and Tuesdays. on March 25th, they will also takes place on Saturdays from will start Jan. 21st, and end Adult Basic Education class- Piece Quilting that will also be ‘They will be closed during the be offering the SafelandUSA 9a.m. to4 p.m, and begins Jan. on Feb.1st. The classes will be es that have open enrollment on Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 9 summer months. The class- Orientation, H25 Clear and / 25th, and ends on Feb.15th. ‘Tues., Wed., and Thurs., from and are free of charge. ‘They pm, and begins Jan.7th, and es are free and enrollment is or a MEDIC First Aid Class. They will also be offering the 8 am. to 4 p.m. The cost is meet Tuesdays and Wednes- ends Feb. 25th. The cost of the open-ended. The Hybrid Ad- Contact the campus to find out SafelandUSA. Orientation, $360. They will also be offering days from 8:30 am. to 2:30 class is $69. vanced EMT class will begin more information to be put on H25 Clear and /or a MEDIC the SafelandUSA Orientation, pm., and they will end during Firefighter Exterior Offen- Jan 8t, and run through July the list for enrollment. First Aid Class, contact the H25 Clear and /or a MEDIC the summer months; and the sive Fire Attach Class is free. 2nd, and takes place Mondays ‘The Elk City Campus, lo- campus to find out more infor- First Aid Class, contact the Truck Driving School is a six It is a one-day class that takes and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. cated at 301 Western Dr, can mation to be put on the list for campus to find out more infor- weeks course that meets Mon- place on Jan. 11th. Another to 10 p.m. The cost is $970 to be contacted at 580-225-4982. enrollment. mation to be put on the list for day through Friday from 8 class is called Scratch Pizza attend. They will be offering the Adult The Hobart Campus is lo- enrollment. a.m. to 4 p.m., and it is an open Crust that will be Mondays The Advanced Medication Basic Education classes for cated at 1000 S. Bailey, and For more information about enrollment. Call 580-562-4632 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., and it Aide-IA (Insulation Adminis- free, with open enrollment. the phone number is 450-726- any of the adult classes, call to enroll. is a one-day class on Jan. 13th. tration) will start Jan. 15th, and ‘The ABE class takesw place 8400. The ABE class is free and 580-562-4632, or scan the QR Stained Glass class_ takes ‘The cost is $35 that will be paid ends Jan 16th, and takes place Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 takes place on Mondays and code to enroll. SENATE NOTES FROM SEN. BRENT HOWARD| JAN. 3, 2025 On Dec. 30, the Oklahoma tiations. From now on, the Cherokee tag compacts with the state in registration information with of the State-Tribal Relations Legislature's Joint Committee This new, 10-year compact Nation will share its members’ the past year. At least 30 other state law enforcement entities, Committee, which includes on State-Tribal Relations held allows the Cherokee Nation to vehicle registration information tribes offer tribal tags to their which keeps officers informed members from both legislative its final meeting of the year to continue issuing tribal license with the Oklahoma Turnpike members but don't have com- as they conduct traffic stops. chambers. I look forward to review and approve the state's plates and details how vehicle Authority so tribal members pacts with the state. These com- ‘The joint committee also continuing in this role through new motor vehicle registration registration fees are shared be- who don't have a PikePass can pacts make Oklahoma unique approved an intergovernmen- a new legislative session and and license compact with the tween the state and the tribe. be assessed PlatePay fees. This and signal the willingness of tal cooperative agreement al- working with all the new com- Cherokee Nation. The tribe's This agreement will clear up change is necessary because the the state and our tribal partners lowing the Quapaw Marshal mittee members. previous compact with the state some jurisdictional confusion Oklahoma Turnpike Authority to work together on complex Service to provide law enforce- ‘To contact me at the Capitol, was set to expire at the end of between the tribe and the city of has switched to a cashless toll- issues. I hope other tribes will ment services for the city of please write to Senator Brent 2024. The joint committee wel- Tulsa and resolve tribal mem- ing system that utilizes vehicle follow suit in reaching vehicle Commerce. This partnership Howard, State Capitol, 2300 N. comed Cherokee Nation Attor- bers’ unpaid tolls. As part of the registration information to bill registration compacts with the is a great example of the col- Lincoln Blvd. Room 427, Okla- ney General Chad Harsha and compact, the Cherokee Nation customers. state so we can work together to laboration between Oklahoma homa City, OK, 73105, email attorneys for Gov. Kevin Stitt agreed to pay the state $2 mil- ‘Three tribes — the Cherokee, resolve critical public safety is- tribes and local governments. meat Brent. Howard@oksenate. to explain the agreement they lion over three years to cov- Choctaw and Chickasaw Na- sues. Through these compacts, Tm now in my fifth year gov, or call (405) 521-5612. 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