Gardens of the Cross Timbers: Is that a snake?
While the plants are adjusting to summertime’s ups and downs, the animal life goes along with the flow. As did the snake thrashing about in the overflow basin at the end of a tin horn.
"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
Big brands you know and unique boutiques you will love in Shawnee, OK!
Is there anything to do around here? When in Shawnee, the answer is always YES! Sign up for the Visit Shawnee weekly e-newsletter at bit.ly/Shawnee4Fun to always be the friend who knows what's happening this weekend in Shawnee! Located strategically just east of Oklahoma City, directly on I-40, and just minutes from I-35, I-44, and historic Route 66, Shawnee boasts the big brands you know and independent, one-of-a-kind boutiques you’re sure to love! From art and vintage finds to Made-in-Oklahoma products, Shawnee is an Oklahoma shopping destination waiting to be discovered. Diverse events and activities Locals love Shawnee’s wide variety of events and activities, catering to all tastes and interests.
Marketplace PUD amendment request accepted for new Shawnee Home Depot signage
This week a PUD amendment request was approved by Shawnee City Commissioners as engineering consultant Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. lines out signage expectations for a commercial area near Interstate 40.
Architectural designs unveiled for new Oklahoma City arena
On Wednesday, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt unveiled preliminary conceptual architectural renderings of the Oklahoma City New Arena to a sold-out audience attending his annual State of the City address. The building will be a first-class, state-of-the-art NBA arena and entertainment venue.
Meeker enters 2025 season with more experience
Excitement surrounds the Meeker High School softball program in 2025 thanks to more experience and several returning starters. “We are very excited about this year.
Lights project nears completion at Pleasant Grove
The lights project at Pleasant Grove Public School is nearly finished, just in time for the upcoming football season.
OSDH: Prepare now for back-to-school
OKLAHOMA CITY - As the summer winds down, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is reminding families to start thinking about their back-to-school checklist before kids go back into the classroom.
Classic, grand staging of Rodgers and Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! set at The Civic Center
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yeeow! A-yip-i-o-e-ay! Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma proudly presents Oklahoma’s Official State Musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA!
Healthcare leader and SSC Alumna visits new nursing simulation lab
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee President Angi Mohr and Seminole State College Nursing and Health Sciences Program Director Dr. Misty Gray recently explored the new federally-funded simulation lab at the college.
Fall gardening in July: Plant now for nice Fall harvests
Some of the best quality vegetables in Oklahoma are harvested in the fall when warm sunny days are followed by cool, humid nights. Fall is the perfect season to garden - no bugs, no watering, no weeds, and no sweat – well, at least not nearly as much as in the summer.