A small church has presented a big gift to Yukon’s helping ministry. Yukon Free Will Baptist Church, 1575 W Vandament, annually contributes $3,000 to Compassionate Hands. These funds are included in the church’s annual budget, according to senior pastor Rick Duncan....

Card sharks across Yukon will congregate at a Main Street church for some post-Valentine’s Day competition and camaraderie … all for a good cause. Yukon Compassionate Hands will present its annual “Card Party” from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15 at the First Church...

By Conrad Dudderar Senior Staff Writer, Yukon Progress Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2019, a faith-based Yukon ministry is reaching out “with open arms” through an annual sponsorship campaign. The non-profit helping agency Compassionate Hands has launched its...

Jacob Ogle, with the Yukon Masonic Lodge No. 90, presents a $1,000 check to Joanne Riley, director of Compassionate Hands. The money is part of a match to the money raised during the organization's annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser. Joining Riley are Compassionate...

The van that shows up every few weeks is an important part of Norman Dalke’s life. It takes him to doctors’ appointments, to pick up groceries and, most importantly, for his haircut every three weeks. The van is one of the services provided by Compassionate Hands, a...

A local church is hosting a night of comedy for a good cause. The Oklahoma City Improv will provide an evening of off-the-cuff hilarity on Firday, July 28 at Grace Church, 720 S. Yukon Parkway. Mutts Amazing Hot Dogs and Coop Ale Works will serve dinner at 6:30 p.m....

Sounds of friendly chatter, rolling dice, and shuffling cards filled the church gymnasium at the First Church of Nazarene, 525 E. Main St., on Friday at the Card Playing Benefit for Compassionate Hands. “It’s a reunion of sorts,” said Thomas Buckley or “Pastor T” as...

YUKON — A group of ministers in this Canadian County community came together in 1993 to establish a nonprofit assistance center for the needy. That center, Compassionate Hands, is still providing aid to Yukon-area residents as an extension of the pastors and...

YUKON — Judy Miller spent 25 years helping her husband represent banks in court. Beginning May 1, she'll be helping people who may not have bank accounts pay their utility bills. Miller was chosen in March as the new director of Yukon's Compassionate Hands....