OKLAHOMA CITY – Bethel High School’s Paxton Shultz took second place at 120 pounds in Class 3A boys and Dixie Holliday placed third at 105 pounds in 5A girls Saturday in the State Wrestling Championships at the Jim Norick Arena.
The (SMA) Community Ecumenical Lenten Worship Series is scheduled to begin on Thursday, March 13. The worship series is scheduled for noon on five Thursdays during Lent with a different church hosting each service.
The Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art (MGMoA), 1900 W. MacArthur St., is now hosting its 5th annual high school juried art exhibition, showcasing the creativity and talent of artistic highschoolers from all over the state.
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Pottawatomie County – Keep America Beautiful®, in partnership with Keep Oklahoma Beautiful, Pottawatomie Go (Pogo), and United Way of Eastern Frontier Country, is seeking volunteers for the Pottawatomie County RETREET initiative on March 8. The effort will involve planting up to 200 large native trees to help restore the area’s beauty and resilience following the April 2023 tornado.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Red Earth, Inc. is thrilled to announce the 39th annual Red Earth Festival, a celebration of Native American art, dance, and culture.
NORMAN–Morley Griffith, Shawnee, was recognized as a recipient of the 2024 American Farmers Ranchers (AFR) Cooperative Continuing Education State Scholarship at the 2025 AFR Annual Convention held in Norman, Feb. 21.
Memphis Burdine dropped 30 points and North Rock Creek overcame foul trouble to beat Metro Christian 73-64 Saturday and advance to the Class 4A Area Championship game. Burdine beat the buzzer at the end of the third quarter to give NRC a 20-14 lead.
LITTLE ROCK, ARK – The Potawatomi Fire started off their quest for a third straight TBL championship with an impressive 112-61 win over the Little Rock Lightning (0-2) inside Hall High School on Sunday afternoon.
Days after a large grass fire impacted the wooded areas close to an apartment building between 45th Street and Interstate Parkway in Shawnee, grass fire conditions remain elevated. Over the weekend, the Shawnee Fire Department reported crews were battling multiple grass fires because of the elevated fire weather conditions.