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Oklahoma volunteers mobilized ahead of Hurricane Helene
For the third time in just over a year, the American Red Cross rapidly mobilized volunteers and relief supplies for response as another major hurricane impacts communities in the Florida Panhandle.
Law enforcement serves essential role in community
NOTE: As a way to recognize and thank area law enforcement officers for the work they do in our communities each day, check out the special pages and ads from local sponsors on Pages A5-A11 of today's edition.
Session Recap: Emergency Management
By Rep. Danny Sterling During the legislative session this spring, the Legislature passed some very important bills related to emergency management. This is an especially… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Voter registration deadline set Oct. 11
PCEB Friday October 11, 2024, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 5,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
STEM Day at OBU slated for Oct. 4
OBU Oklahoma Baptist University is excited to host STEM Day 2024, an engaging event dedicated to high school students interested in science, technology, engineering and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
District play opens for most teams across the state
By Brian Johnson Sports Editor bjohnson@news-star.com It’s the second season within a season time in Oklahoma. District play opens for most teams across the state.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Shawnee takes down NRC with three-set sweep in volleyball
By Kent Bush Sports Correspondent Shawnee rolled through a tough part of the schedule and got some injured players back just in time for a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pogo presents Pott. Co. Pedal Palooza
On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pottawatomie Go (Pogo) is geared up to put on its first Pottawatomie County Pedal Palooza at the Oklahoma Baptist University Oval. The free community event will promote bicycle safety as it delivers a day of fun and engagement for area families.