Gardens of the Cross Timbers:Was that Santa?
Becky Emerson Carlberg The wildlife know when it’s going to get cold. Just as the door was opened to the greenhouse by my partner as… Login to continue reading Login…
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Birds bring enjoyment to winter landscape
STILLWATER, Okla. – Gardeners who enjoy seeing the brightly colored flowers and shrubs in the landscape during the warm summer months have the added benefit… Login to continue reading Login…
Shawnee Doctor shares frostbite prevention tips
Temperatures are predicted to fall dangerously low this week in Oklahoma. While many of us are preparing our homes for winter weather, it’s important to… Login to continue reading Login…
First Shawnee Police Department Toy Drive a success
The first-ever Shawnee Police Department Toy Drive was a huge success. Shawnee Police Cpl. Vivian Lozano-Stafford said the department received 751 toys, which were distributed… Login to continue reading Login…
Volunteer training available in January
How do you use your skills and education to benefit your community? Whether you have earned a college degree or graduated with a high school… Login to continue reading Login…
Calendar of events
Calendar items may be sent to newsroom@news-star.com or to vicky.misa@news-star.com. Now through Dec. 23 Sunshine Shelly’s, at 7110 N. Harrison, presents Spirit of Christmas. Get… Login to continue reading Login…
Hay Bales: Tall fescue and annual ryegrass pastures
It has been a dry fall and winter for Pottawatomie County and the state this year. Forages such as tall fescue and annual ryegrass have… Login to continue reading Login…
Everyday Home Blog: Last minute holiday shopping tips
Sonya McDaniel, Extension Educator, FCS/CED OSU Extension Center You better not pout; you better not cry but you better start now! Holiday shopping is in… Login to continue reading Login…
Decorating safely for Christmas
As the holiday season brings Christmas trees, decorations, and holiday foods, pets may take the opportunity to create mischief. Dr. Murl Bailey, a senior professor… Login to continue reading Login…
Calendar of events
Calendar items may be sent to newsroom@news-star.com or to vicky.misa@news-star.com. Now through Dec. 23 Sunshine Shelly’s, at 7110 N. Harrison, presents Spirit of Christmas. Get… Login to continue reading Login…