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8 ways to honor veterans

Metro Creative ConnectionMillions of people make considerable sacrifices to protect the freedoms of their fellow citizens. According to the Pew Research Center and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs…

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Deer gun season to kick off Nov. 21

From the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ConservationThe most highly anticipated day of the year for roughly 160,000 hunters in Oklahoma arrives on Nov. 21 – the opener of the annual…

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Deer gun season to kick off Nov. 21

From the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ConservationThe most highly anticipated day of the year for roughly 160,000 hunters in Oklahoma arrives on Nov. 21 – the opener of the annual deer gun season. Deer Gun Season License RequirementsLicensing for the deer gun season in Oklahoma is simple. Check it out:* Oklahoma residents 18 and older…

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Movies this week

From Jones TheatresThese are Jones Theatre listings beginning Friday, Nov. 13.Cinema Centre 8 at 3031 N. Harrison is open daily for matinees.On Monday November 16th we will be showing AMC Screen Unseen rated PG at 7:00pm. Guests can watch a never-before-seen film, whose title will remain a mystery until showtime. Tickets for these events are…

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A house where history still speaks

By Jodi LovelessThe Shawnee News-StarThe Children’s White House in Shawnee offers a remarkable reminder of faith and freedom in a way that is both captivating and informative.Just off the beautiful shoreline of Shawnee Twin Lakes sits a rather unexpected piece of American history. It isn’t in Washington, D.C., and it isn’t the home of a…

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Lady Wolves’ potential has Coach Wells excited for 2026-27 season

Shawnee’s Karma Mason attempts a shot and is fouled during the 2025-26 season.Photo by Kent Bush By Brian JohnsonSports Editorbjohnson@news-star.comCoach Wendi Wells is excited about the potential of her 2026-27 Shawnee Lady Wolves’ basketball squad.Shawnee,…

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8 ways to honor veterans

Metro Creative ConnectionMillions of people make considerable sacrifices to protect the freedoms of their fellow citizens. According to the Pew Research Center and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Census Bureau,…

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Deer gun season to kick off Nov. 21

From the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ConservationThe most highly anticipated day of the year for roughly 160,000 hunters in Oklahoma arrives on Nov. 21 – the opener of the annual deer gun season. Deer Gun…