American Legion Baseball seeking to make comeback
American Legion Baseball is making a comeback.
"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
Election Day: Local, state races on ballot
Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 18 for city, county and state elections.
First United Bank receives 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace award
Submitted DURANT – First United Bank is proud to announce that we have been honored with the esteemed 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA). This… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Collections for sales tax, Use Tax up for June
Shawnee's city sales tax collection report for June has been released; sales and Use Tax revenue increased in June, compared to last year.
The National Defense Authorization Act
The servicemembers who put their lives on the line every day for their country deserve to have their nation put them first. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is one of the most important pieces of legislation that Congress works on every year. This bill not only funds our brave men and women's salaries but also helps prepare our military to meet the challenges faced from adversaries across the globe.
Generally Speaking: Law and order this legislative session
The state Legislature’s recently concluded 2024 session was a productive one for public safety in Oklahoma. I appreciate the work of our lawmakers to prioritize law and order and to strengthen the ability of law enforcement agencies and prosecutors to hold criminals accountable.
Editorial cartoon
Editorial cartoon
Locals play in state All-State Slow Pitch games
Several local students have been among those playing the All-State games.
Pet Talk: Understanding the season of summer sores in horses
Special to the News-Star With the notorious summer heat creeping back in, horse owners may begin to worry about the sores their equine friends can… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Hort Q&A: Fungus
Carla Smith Horticulture Educator, Pottawatomie County Extension Service When you say it’s a ‘fungus’, what does that mean? Several clients have asked questions recently about… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close