'Be kind to your mind' campaign begins
ODMHSAS The relaxing days of summer are coming to a close, and the back-to-school season will be here soon. As students, teachers, administrative personnel and… Login to continue reading Login…
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Shawnee City Commission meets Aug. 7 for homeless program update
City reports There will be a Special Call – Work Session meeting for the Shawnee City Commission at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7 at Shawnee… Login to continue reading Login…
Everyday Home: Back to School organization tips for families
Sonya McDaniel Extension Educator, FCS/CED OSU Extension Center Summer is winding down and schools are starting back. That usually leaves families with new routines or… Login to continue reading Login…
Aug. 4-6 is tax-free weekend on certain clothing, shoes
Local reports With the annual Tax-Free Weekend, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Oklahoma is encouraging consumers to shop small. The sales tax… Login to continue reading Login…
$185K in classroom supplies given to 374 teachers across the state
Oklahoma Oil and Natural Gas The people of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas continued their commitment to supporting education this summer by providing 374 teachers… Login to continue reading Login…
Nelson named chair of OBU's Division of Music
OBU Dr. Patricia Nelson has been selected as chair of the Oklahoma Baptist University Division of Music, effective Aug. 1. She will also continue to… Login to continue reading Login…
Summer fun at KidSpace Park
Local reports The new KidSpace Park, which reopened in June after a getting a more than $3.6 million renovation, has been a busy place for… Login to continue reading Login…
Native American tribes in Oklahoma will keep tobacco deals, as lawmakers override governor's veto
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Native American tribes in Oklahoma will get to keep their existing agreements on how they share… Login to continue reading Login…
City accelerates timing for potential Lake No. 1 dam rehab
City of Shawnee SHAWNEE — Routine monitoring and a subsequent investigative study have uncovered structural anomalies along a portion of the dam for Shawnee Twin… Login to continue reading Login…
Shawnee Forward hires new president and CEO
Shawnee Forward Crystal Romanyszyn, IOM, currently the senior vice president at the Norman Economic Development Coalition, will take the reins of Shawnee Forward as the… Login to continue reading Login…