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Sister Cities: Visitors from Japan to arrive Wednesday
From Shawnee Sister Cities CouncilTen junior high school students and three adults from Shawnee’s sister city, Nikaho, Japan, will arrive Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Will Rogers International Airport in Oklahoma City for a visit concluding with their departure on Monday, Oct. 26. The delegation, led by Hisato Tomoe, son of the late Nikaho Mayor Norio…
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church to show 1926 silent classic film ‘The Bat’ Oct. 25 with live organ accompaniment
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 501 N. Broadway.Charles Herzinger in the 1926 silent version of “The Bat,” showing Sunday, October 25, at 7 p.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Church.Emily Fitzroy stars as one of the guests who suspects foul play in “The Bat,” showing Sunday, October 25, at 7 p.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Church.Jo and Ron Lewis will…
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Sterling: A continued look at legislation supporting Oklahoma families
By Rep. Danny SterlingIn this column, we continue our discussion of legislation related to children, youth and family services that was passed into law during the 2026 legislative session.While these bills cover a wide range of issues pertaining to Oklahoma families, they share a common goal of improving services and protections for vulnerable Oklahomans, while…
