Rodeo kicks off in Shawnee
The International Finals Youth Rodeo kicked off in Shawnee Sunday night. With two competitions set at 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. daily through July 12, the event will culminate with the finals Friday night.
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City engineer offers lake dam update
At the Shawnee City Commission’s June meeting, Shawnee Engineering Director Seth Barkhimer offered an update on an issue with the Twin Lake No. 1 dam, as well as the steps being taken to address it.
Case proceeds for defendant in Shawnee post office robberies
The case for a defendant charged in connection with two robberies and assaults at the downtown Shawnee post office earlier this year will proceed on two felony counts following a preliminary hearing, with the next court date scheduled July 17.
International Finals Youth Rodeo kicks off in Shawnee
SHAWNEE, Okla. – On the evening of July 7, 2024, Shawnee welcomed over 800 families from across the world to compete under the bright Oklahoma skies as the 32nd edition of the International Finals Youth Rodeo (IFYR) kicked off.
Gordon Cooper Technology Center students honored
From SkillsUSA ATLANTA – Career and technical students in Oklahoma were recognized at the 2024 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 26-27. More than… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pottawatomie County Commission hears updates
The Pottawatomie County Board of County Commissioners meets weekly and heard reports and several items of business on Tuesday, July 2.
July 10 deadline: City of Shawnee offers online Stategic Plan Community Survey
As the 2024-2028 Strategic Plan development moves into its next phase, the City of Shawnee is excited to continue the creation of a guiding document that focuses on making Shawnee a safe, vibrant, and welcoming community.
City of Shawnee online Stategic Plan Community Survey open through July 10
As the 2024-2028 Strategic Plan development moves into its next phase, the City of Shawnee is excited to continue the creation of a guiding document that focuses on making Shawnee a safe, vibrant, and welcoming community.
City begins new Fiscal Year with approved budget
This week began the new Fiscal Year for the City of Shawnee; City Commissioners approved its new budget in June. In April the proposed Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget was presented to Shawnee City Commissioners and a public hearing was held regarding the proposal at the City Commission meeting in May.
Kickapoo Tribe opens library in McLoud
The Kickapoo Nation of Oklahoma took an initial big step on June 27, celebrating a ‘soft opening’ of the first library for the Kickapoo Tribe. A grant from IMLS provided funds for the project. With the assistance of retired McLoud Librarian and Library Consultant, Tassey Beeson and Library Associate Laura Clark, the process of shelving books and setting up electronic systems was coordinated with the Kickapoo Business Committee.