OKLAHOMA CITY – As students across Oklahoma head back to school, the Oklahoma Poison Center reminds parents, caregivers and teachers that many everyday school-related items can pose poisoning risks if not handled or stored properly. Common back-to-school risks include: Medications in backpacks: Teens and children may carry prescriptions such as inhalers, EpiPens® and ADHD medications.
Veterinarians play an essential role in keeping pets healthy, often working as a team to ensure each animal receives the care it needs. In some cases, a board-certified specialist with advanced training in a specific body system or field of medicine may be sought to collaborate with primary care veterinarians, offering additional insight that helps expand diagnostic and treatment options.
VARNUM – It was rough three days last weekend for the Asher Indians as they dropped three games in the Varnum Tournament. Stuart claimed a 16-2 decision on Thursday before host Varnum came away with a 5-1 triumph on Friday.
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Jermaine E. Jackson (ODOC #519814), an inmate at Clara Waters Community Corrections Center in Oklahoma City, unlawfully walked away at approximately 11:33 p.m.
Seminole State College has launched TimelyCare, a virtual health and well-being platform that gives SSC students 24/7 access to care at no cost and without traditional insurance barriers, delivered by licensed physicians and counselors in all 50 states.
A weekend accident in Lincoln County claimed the life of a 2-year-old child from Shawnee and injured two, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
North Rock Creek coasts to two Thursday wins in Murray County Bash
Bethel nips Tecumseh; Lady Wildcats, Lady Savages top Jones
I can't say that this summer has had unusual weather for Oklahoma because unusual is pretty much normal for Oklahoma no matter what season. We have had some super-hot days recently with not much rain, and that is stressful for the plants as well as the gardeners who care for them.