Shawnee Recreation
Amy Riggins Senior Rec Center Hello Shawnee! Recovery efforts are still underway as our city deals with the aftermath of the April 19 tornado. Folks… Login to continue reading Login…
Lifestyle
Throwback ThursdayOld Santa Fe Days gunfighters
Vicky O. Misa The Shawnee News-Star vicky.misa@news-star.com It’s Throwback Thursday. This week’s photos share some of Shawnee’s history that residents may remember. Got a story… Login to continue reading Login…
Travel surge causes 'unprecedented' passport processing delays
AAA AAA urges anyone planning international travel to check their passport first. Post-COVID surges in international travel have led to unprecedented processing delays that may… Login to continue reading Login…
On a journey
Max F. Boatman Is not the world hard, Our souls reaching out, To the hurting and poor, To share what life’s about. In youth the… Login to continue reading Login…
Religious freedom legislation signed into law
Oklahoma Senate Communications OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed Senate Bill 404, clarifying Oklahoma law to prevent discrimination against religious entities. Sen. Julie… Login to continue reading Login…
Irises are a resilient plant
By Tom Terry Master Gardener Irises are a resilient plant and can endure many kinds of weather. They do require some care to allow them… Login to continue reading Login…
Gardens of the Cross Timbers: The new Japanese Prairie Garden
By Becky Emerson Carlberg For The Shawnee News-Star Weekender The large cherry picker rumbled past me transporting four long wood electric poles. Wood utility poles… Login to continue reading Login…
Car stories
Bill Hagen Arts Contributor Well, March Madness is over; once again we learned to count backwards, from 64 to one. One as in Connecticut and… Login to continue reading Login…
Shawnee Recreation
Amy Riggins How are you doing, Shawnee? That’s a question I’ve heard many times this past week, as our city recovers from the April 19… Login to continue reading Login…
Calendar of events
Vicky O. Misa The Shawnee News-Star vicky.misa@news-star.com Calendar items may be sent to newsroom@news-star.com or to vicky.misa@news-star.com. [EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to property damage and loss… Login to continue reading Login…