Lady Wildcats bounce Bridge Creek; Bethel boys fall
BRIDGE CREEK – Bailey Tucker fired in 19 points, 16 in the second half, and Ava Gascon tallied 16, all in the first half, as the Bethel Lady Wildcats upended Bridge Creek 51-39 last Friday night.
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McLoud boys, girls slam host Stroud
STROUD – Bryce Cowns fired in a game-high 29 points while connecting for three treys last Friday night as the McLoud Redskins slammed the host Stroud Tigers 72-29.
Dear Santa letters: Will Rogers Elementary
Mrs. Janzen’s 1st Grade
Shawnee Early Childhood Center students share wishes with Santa
Editor's note: These are some of the Dear Santa letters that have been submitted to the News-Star from area schools. These and Santa letters from previous issues are online at news-star.com.
December gardening in Oklahoma
Pat Neasbitt Master Gardener Yes, it is December, and the weather finally feels more like winter. It also feels more like springtime in southern Oklahoma… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Jefferson Elementary students write letters to Santa
Editor's note: These are some of the Dear Santa letters that have been submitted to the News-Star from area schools. These and Santa letters from previous issues are online at news-star.com.
Fish and Wildlife Service proposes threatened status for monarch butterflies
Oklahoma conservationists are heralding the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's recent proposal to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
Shawnee Middle School student selected for prestigious All-State Choir
Shawnee Middle School is proud to announce that 8th grader Grace Clemmons has been selected for the Junior High All-State Treble Choir, an honor she has achieved for the second consecutive year. This incredible accomplishment highlights Grace’s dedication and talent in vocal music.
SWOSU women edge OBU 62-60
WEATHERFORD – Averi Zinn scored as time expired to lift Southwestern Oklahoma State to a come-from-behind 62-60 win over Oklahoma Baptist on Thursday at Pioneer Cellular Event Center.
Thinking Out Loud: Christmas trauma
John T. Catrett, III Scissortail Hospice Chaplain A quick scroll through social media can bring an onslaught of bad news, both globally and in our… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close