"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"

Three Shawnee teams compete in regional robotics event

Once again, Shawnee youth showed up strong in their bid to be counted among the leaders in the Science and Tech competitions. Over three days this weekend, FireLake Arena played host to robotics teams in the annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition - Oklahoma Regional, which honors teams for design excellence, competitive play, sportsmanship, and high impact partnerships between schools, businesses, and communities.

Hort Q&A: Garden pests

If I had an issue with garden pests last season, what can I do this year to help prevent a repeat? This question is good to address right now before we plant our summer garden. If we continually plant the same plant in the same location, we may be setting up for a pest problem as well as depleting the soil of the same nutrients.