CPN dispatcher named Oklahoma 2022 Telecommunicator of the Year
Paige Willett Citizen Potawatomi Nation Working as an emergency dispatcher requires a large skill set, and multitasking sits at the top of the list as… Login to continue reading Login…
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Sheriff's Office to host monthly Fentanyl Awareness classes for public
PCSO Pottawatomie County Sheriff Mike Booth announces that the sheriff’s office will be conducting Fentanyl Awareness classes for the public on Wednesday, Feb. 1. With… Login to continue reading Login…
Shawnee Superintendent search gearing up
Vicky O. Misa The Shawnee News-Star vicky.misa@news-star.com The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 93, Pottawatomie County, met in a Special Session on… Login to continue reading Login…
SNAP emergency benefits expire nationwide in February
Oklahoma DHS Oklahoma Human Services announces that emergency payments intended to increase households’ monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in response to the pandemic… Login to continue reading Login…
Feb. 10 voter registration deadline set for March 7 elections in Lincoln County
Friday, Feb. 10, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the March 7 Statewide Special… Login to continue reading Login…
Avedis awards $250K grant to Uplift Mentoring
Vicky O. Misa The Shawnee News-Star vicky.misa@news-star.com The Avedis Foundation has just announced its award of a $252,422.50 grant to Uplift Mentoring in Shawnee for… Login to continue reading Login…
SSC closes campus for winter weather
SSC Seminole State College, like many institutions across the state, closed campus early on Tuesday as winter weather moved into the area. Before campus closed,… Login to continue reading Login…
Public comments sought on proposed revision to Shawnee Airport minimum standards
City of Shawnee The Shawnee Airport Advisory Board is seeking comments on proposed amendments to the Minimum Standards and Requirements for Commercial Aeronautical Services and… Login to continue reading Login…
From the publisher: CherryRoad to support Best of the Best non-profit, charitable organization
Jeremy Gulban CEO, CherryRoad Media Over the last few years, CherryRoad Technologies has made the commitment to invest in the future of small towns across… Login to continue reading Login…
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Submitted and local reports GoFundMe page set up to help local robotics team A Shawnee robotics team is building their way to the top and… Login to continue reading Login…