By Stephanie Wissman Sports Correspondent PRAGUE – Week Zero started off with a bang for the Prague Red Devils on Friday night. The Classen SAS… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Attempting to shake off the last days of summer heat -- now that school has started and Fall promises to show up soon -- Shawnee residents are eagerly shifting their gaze to two of the community’s most popular and well-attended events: the annual Halloween festival and Christmas parade.
Shawnee Public Schools announces the launch of a new fundraising initiative to install state-of-the-art turf at the historic Ed Skelton Field at Memorial Park. The Shawnee Baseball turf campaign, also known as the Home Run Club / 100 x 100 campaign, aims to raise $1.4 million to enhance the facility and ensure it remains a premier venue for high school baseball in Oklahoma.
Yogi Berra once said, “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore,” and I find myself thinking “Well, isn’t that the truth!” Inflation has taken a toll on all of us and sometimes it feels like getting ahead is impossible.
A major focus of mine since taking office as Attorney General has been to fight back against a pattern of federal overreach by the Biden-Harris Administration. A frequent target of that overreach is Oklahoma’s oil and gas industry.
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By Kent Bush Sports Correspondent Bethel was shorthanded Thursday, but the Lady Wildcats still put up a fight against the 13-1 Dale Lady Pirates. Without… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
News-Star reports Elyssa Elliott was the winner of the News-Star’s 2024 Back to School Photo Contest, which was sponsored by the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Dillard’s… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
From Staff Reports McLoud, Chandler and Prague each earned first-day victories Thursday as the 66 Conference Fast-Pitch Softball Tournament opened. McLoud 7, Okemah 1 Miley… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dale rallies to edge Hydro-Eakly in Thursday fall baseball play