American Red Cross For the second time in two weeks, the American Red Cross is mobilizing support for an historic storm as Hurricane Milton bears… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
LPN Norma Joe Cleere has been named Nurse of the Month for September as part of a program sponsored by The Shawnee News-Star and the Citizen Potawatomi Nation.
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FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of Army Cpl. Jesse L. Mitchell, a soldier who died a POW during the Korean War, will be interred Oct. 12 at Fairview Cemetery in Shawnee. Walker Funeral & Cremation Service will perform graveside services preceding the interment.
Eastbound I-40 will be narrowed to one lane near SH-102 (mm 180) in Shawnee from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday for surface maintenance. Drivers should use caution in the area and expect delays.
By Kent Bush Sports Correspondent DALE – Dale has qualified for the new Class 2A State Fall Baseball Tournament. The No. 2 seeded Pirates will… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
A new chapter of the Oklahoma Military Hall of Honor has been established in Shawnee, headquartered in the Pottawatomie County Veterans Memorial and Museum (the old Carnegie Library Building). It has been named the Rueben Rivers Chapter in honor of WWII Medal of Honor recipient, Staff Sergeant Rueben Rivers of Pottawatomie County.
Staff reports An Oklahoma City man died early Friday morning in a crash on Bethel Road, just south of SH 9. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol… Login to continue reading Login…
Shawnee Public Schools, in collaboration with Pottawatomie Go, participated in National Walk/Bike/Roll to School Day on October 2.
At September’s Shawnee City Commission meeting, Shawnee City Manager Andrea Weckmeuller-Behringer presented the recently released results of last fiscal year’s finance and audit reports.