East North Avenue to be closed Work on East North Avenue is expected to begin Tuesday, Dec. 26, City Manager Kirk Henderson announced this week.Road closures will begin at Public and go to Second Street to replace concrete in the water lines that were laid earlier this year.It will progress to the west as the projects are completed. Concrete will replace the gravel where the water line improvements were made. Weather permitting, it should take about three weeks for the project to be completed, Henderson said. M4 Construction will be doing the concrete work.More 4th, 5th grade letters next week Additional fourth and fifth grade letters will be published in next week’s edition of The Tonkawa News.Legion Post 71 meets monthly American Legion Post 71 meets the first Thursday every month at 6 p.m. in the Wheatheart Nutrition Center.New McCarter Museum hours The McCarter Museum will be open regular hours from 2:004:00 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. If you have any visitors wanting to tour the museum on other days, please do not hesitate to contact anyone listed on the museum door and we will be happy to have someone meet you there.Tonkawa Chamber activities listed December 22 – Chamber office closed December 25 – Chamber office closed January 1 – Chamber office closed January 18 – Chamber Banquet .Donations for new roof sought Donations would be appreciated to help defray the cost of replacing the roof at Lincoln Senior Center. Please send donations to Lincoln Senior Center, 118 South 7th, Tonkawa, 74653.Storm siren testing Monday Every Monday at 1 p.m. the Tonkawa storm sirens will be tested.
