Avedis awards $60K grant to Jasmine Moran Children's Museum
Avedis Foundation has just announced an award of a $60,000 grant to Jasmine Moran Children’s Museum for its Nature Tales Trail.
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Pet Talk: Seeking a second opinion for your pet
As veterinary medicine evolves, new technologies, procedures, and treatments are expanding options for diagnosing, managing, and treating a wide range of pet illnesses. So, when your pet faces multiple or complex health problems, seeking a second opinion can be a helpful step to gain additional clarity and explore all available care options, according to Dr.
June collections down for Sales Tax; Use Tax up
Shawnee's city sales tax collection report for June has been released.
Potawatomi Fire celebrates Western Regional title
Potawatomi Fire players celebrated a 131-113 victory over the Great Falls Electric Sunday night at FireLake Arena to complete a two-game sweep of their Western Regional title. See related story and photos on B1-B2.
OBU football season tickets on sale for 2025 season
Oklahoma Baptist University football season tickets for the 2025 campaign are now on sale. At this time, only reserved tickets are on sale and can be purchased at OBUBison.com/Tickets.
TSET Healthy Living Program, Shawnee police partner on compliance checks to deter tobacco and vape sales to youth
SHAWNEE – The TSET Healthy Living Program in Pottawatomie County recently partnered with the Shawnee Police Department on visiting stores in Shawnee to check on whether their clerks would sell tobacco and vape products to underage persons. The legal age to purchase tobacco and vape products is 21, according to federal and state law.
Cole seeks to protect Indian Health Service from budget cuts
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep.
AAA: Record age of U.S. cars increases risk of breakdown
OKLAHOMA CITY – With a record number of older cars on U.S. roadways – and the related increased risk of a breakdown – AAA Oklahoma is urging summer travelers to take precautionary measures before hitting the road.
Best of Tri-County Area Preps special section planned for June 21
The News-Star's Best of Tri-County Area Preps gala was held June 3 at the Expo Center.
Everyday Home: Don't skip the bug spray
Oklahoma State University Extension specialists say residents should remain diligent in preventing tick bites as the alpha-gal allergy emerges as a serious health issue in Oklahoma and the southeastern U.S.