Oklahoma Baptist University The 2024 OBU Harvest Court candidates were recently announced. The senior men and women will be recognized during the annual Harvest Court… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
On Tuesday, Shawnee City Manager Andrea Weckmueller-Behringer presented a State of the City address, walking attendees through a summary of how Shawnee’s local government functions, as well as highlighting recent achievements and challenges the city is or has been navigating. At a luncheon at OBU’s Geiger Center -- for the first time hosted by the city and Shawnee Forward -- Weckmueller-Behringer said the event offered a better opportunity for residents to hear more about its government in that setting, as opposed to being served as an administrative report tacked to the end of an already-lengthy commission meeting.
The Town of Brooksville (Town) received approval for $1,153,846 in funding Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the Town’s water infrastructure. Construction of upgrades and improvements to the water system will be financed by the OWRB American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant program.
“If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.” Vincent Van Gogh
Safe Events For Families (SEFF) has announced the highly anticipated Shawnee Christmas Parade of Lights is set to take placeFriday, Dec. 13, starting at 7 p.m.
House Communications OKLAHOMA CITY – Danny Williams, R-Seminole, recently was recognized as a 2024 Valedictorian for Children by the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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COEDD Area Agency on Aging (AAA), in partnership with the Oklahoma Insurance Department Medicare Assistance Program, is again offering free Medicare Part D Plan Comparison and Enrollment assistance throughout the Fall Open Enrollment Period —October 15 through December 7. We’re here to help you take the guesswork out of your prescription drug coverage for 2025.
By Rep. Danny Sterling This week, I am going to talk about recent changes to pensions and retirement benefits in Oklahoma, particularly affecting law enforcement,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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