Transportation is available for Dewey seniors from the Washington County Adult Center, 300 Angus.  Rides must be scheduled 24-hours in advance by calling 534-1140.  There may be a fee involved. Also available is City Ride.  Call 336-0042 or 336-2233 to schedule a ride.  Cost is ...

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The idea of rebranding is often associated with companies, but from time to time even a city changes its logo, which means a need for new logo pens and other items.   The Oklahoma city of Dewey recently announced it had changed its logo which city manager Nick Brown said would "establish an i...

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Dewey City Council passed Ordinance 2009-1490 slightly raising water, sewer & trash rates for those serviced by the City.  Base rate for water inside City limits is now $12.60, and garbage base rate is now $12. 60.  Base rate for sewer is now $7.62.  Water & sewer fe...

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The Dewey Police Department would like to invite you to join the Neighborhood Watch program.  This program is offered FREE to all the citizens in the City of Dewey.  Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Dewey Library, 6:30 P.M. The purpose of this program is to...

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The November 4 ballot had a proposition on the it that will initiate a 5% Lodging Tax on any future hotels (or other short-term lodging places) established in the city limits.  The ordinance is number 2008-1481, and is not a tax on Dewey citizens as a whole.  It will only tax persons ...

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The post clock that the Dewey Civic Association has been raising money for has been installed.  This memorial to Charlie Ellis is a black with gold trim, two-faced clock that sits at the corner of Don Tyler and Shawnee (by the post office).  The clock's face is lit at night, and the c...

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