By Elisabeth Slay The Shawnee News-Star eslay@news-star.com Please send items for the calendar to newsroom@news-star.com. August 24 The Senior Recreation Center’s Wellness Wednesday will host Choice Hospice, formerly Angelic Hospice.
The Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center will be closing the West gate on U.S. 177/Leo at the Shawnee Expo starting this Friday at noon until Saturday at 6 p.m.
Amid a catastrophic teacher shortage, the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is committed to ensuring early-career teachers have opportunities to create sustainable careers in Oklahoma classrooms. The First Class Teacher Induction Program is accepting applications for teachers and instructional coaches through Sept. 16.
Submitted Keystone Food Service is partnering with North Rock Creek Schools to provide students with fresh, healthy meal options this school year. Since 1993, the Oklahomabased and family-owned company has focused on delivering freshly prepared breakfast and lunch options for its students.
North Rock Creek’s Rick Gowin recognized; NRC to receive $400 for instructional materials The Oklahoma State School Boards Association (OSSBA) has selected five Oklahoma school board members, who each demonstrated outstanding service to their local school boards and communities, to be a part of the 2022 All-State School Board. The honorees are Kandy Collins, Verdigris; Andrew Snell, Locust Grove; Richelle Humphrey, Pauls Valley; Paula Lewis, Oklahoma City; and Rick Gowin, North Rock Creek.
The Associated Press As Amazon grows, so does its eye on consumers From what you buy online, to how you remember tasks, to when you monitor your doorstep, Amazon is seemingly everywhere. And it appears the company doesn’t want to halt its reach anytime soon.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot and killed Monday and a second deputy wounded while the two were serving eviction papers at a home on the southwest side of Oklahoma City, authorities said. Both deputies were transported to the University of Oklahoma Medical Center, where Sgt.
It’s Way-Back Wednesday. This week’s group of photos show American National Bank when it moved to its Ninth and Broadway location in 1965; the site is now home to Arvest Bank.
It’s Way-Back Wednesday. This week’s group of photos show American National Bank when it moved to its Ninth and Broadway location in 1965; the site is now home to Arvest Bank.
CPN SHAWNEE, Okla. (August 23, 2022) — Oklahomans and visitors from nearby states flocked to Shawnee to experience the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s (CPN) fifth annual FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival.