"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"

Joined: June 28, 2023
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Community, Conversations

Enchanted Woodland event set Oct. 26 in Shawnee

SHAWNEE - Dust off your ruby slippers and make your way to Woodland Park in downtown Shawnee on Saturday, October 26, because there's no place like Shawnee for a magical fall celebration! From 1-3 p.m., the Enchanted Woodland event will cast its spell over downtown Shawnee, offering Fall Fest Fun and family-friendly activities for all ages. A Day of Enchantment Awaits Step into the world of Halloween magic with exciting activities and contests that will delight the entire family.

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 21, 2024

Sports, Uncategorized

Bison roll to 35-17 GAC football victory over SWOSU

From Oklahoma Baptist Athletics Receiver Darius Melton and quarterback Kenny Rosenthal teamed up twice for long touchdowns during Oklahoma Baptist’s 35-17 Great American Conference victory… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 21, 2024

News, Uncategorized

Shawnee man killed in crash near Guthrie

From OHP reports A Shawnee man driving a tractor-trailer rig was killed in a traffic accident Sunday morning in Guthrie, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 21, 2024

Lifestyle, Uncategorized

St. Benedict wraps up 67th carnival

St. Benedict Catholic Church in Shawnee just celebrated its 67th annual carnival. Fun was had by all. There were food stands, games, cake walk and entertainment. The Parish Guild also hosted Granny’s Attic, a huge garage sale.

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 20, 2024

Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Fall planting in Oklahoma

Pat Neasbitt Master Gardener Fall is officially here, and hopefully, the cooler weather is here to stay. If Mother Nature would bless us with rain… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 20, 2024

News, Uncategorized

SSC to host Military and Veteran Resource Fair

SSC Seminole State College will host its second annual Military and Veteran Resource Fair on Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 20, 2024

News, Uncategorized

October education tax collections up more than $14K compared to last year

Through a 0.495-cent Pottawatomie County sales tax increase for schools, backed by voters in November of 2015 and set to continue until June 30, 2026 -- schools have been collecting funds for several years.

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 19, 2024

Opinion, Uncategorized

Bice: A call to action on border security

The crisis at the southern border has endangered every single state and community in our nation. Due to the policies of this administration, we are seeing increased national security threats from terrorists entering the country, human and drug trafficking, and countless deaths from fentanyl.

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 19, 2024

News, Uncategorized

SSC Educational Foundation appoints three new trustees

The Seminole State College Educational Foundation welcomed three new trustees during their meeting on Oct. 9.

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
October 19, 2024

News, Uncategorized

CPN makes fourth quarterly donation this year to support education, FJC

Pottawatomie County school districts — and the Family Justice Center — are continuing to gather additional funds to support education, thanks to an area tribe, the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN).