Dale, North Rock Creek fall to Washington; Lady Pirates down NRC
North Rock Creek Coach Chance Griffin has been forced to discover how deep his 5A No. 3 Lady Cougars really are.
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Wingstop opens in Shawnee
Another new restaurant is now officially calling Shawnee home.
Slow pitch roundup
Tecumseh pounds out 28 hits, records two shutouts
Election results: Asher, Maud, McLoud and Pink municipal races
Voters in several Pottawatomie County municipalities elected trustees and city councilors on Tuesday.
McLoud, Wellston districts awarded TSET Healthy Incentive Grants
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) Board of Directors approved 42 TSET Healthy Incentive Grants for school districts and sites totaling $349,000 during its meeting last Thursday. TSET Healthy Incentive Grants are awarded to schools and school districts that implement key strategies to encourage students, staff and visitors to eat better, move more and live tobacco free.
Update: Skeletal remains found in Tecumseh identified as missing man last seen in Shawnee
The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday provided an update regarding the skeletal remains recently discovered near the intersection of US Highway 177 and Tucker… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Cougars crush Glenpool in Game 2 on Tuesday
GLENPOOL – Jace Plumb pitched a five-inning six-hitter and had a 3-for-4 performance from the plate with two doubles, five runs batted in and a run scored as the North Rock Creek Cougars crushed host Glenpool 23-2 Tuesday to complete a two-game series sweep. Plumb struck out five and walked just one as the two Glenpool runs were earned.
USDA cattle, county reports reinstated
Last year USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) discontinued the July Cattle Report as well as livestock and crop county estimates. “That was as a result of the budget level that we received in March,” says Troy Joshua of NASS.
Russia-Ukraine war remains a global threat
The decision by President Donald Trump to initiate peace talks with Russia and Ukraine has raised hopes that the brutal war may at last come to an end, after more than three bloody years of fighting. Unfortunately, the main result so far has been frustration for those hoping that Trump’s intervention would bring a quick resolution to the problem.
VFW Post 1317 Auxiliary to host Boogie Nights Retro Prom
SHAWNEE - Get ready to dust off your best vintage duds and hit the dance floor. The VFW Post #1317 Auxiliary is throwing its third Boogie Nights Adult Retro Prom on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 7 p.m.