Various elementary schools from the Shawnee Public Schools district began their summer learning programs, which will continue until the end of June. According to Vickie Penson, 21st Century Community Learning Center Director for SPS, the summer program is provided through two Nita M.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Nicole Miller, R-Edmond, and Sen. John Haste, R-Broken Arrow, recently supported a section of Oklahoma Senate Bill 1040 that allowed for a desperately needed increase in state transit funding in the state budget.
Though many things come and go, much of what remains in Shawnee displays hints of days gone by. While some buildings still look very similar to their early days, some areas have changed quite a bit.
New findings from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation may give doctors more certainty when diagnosing multiple sclerosis relapse in patients. Someday, said OMRF scientist Bob Axtell, Ph.D., who led the study, the results could help detect a relapse sooner or perhaps even prevent it.
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Pro wrestler Jeff Hardy is facing driving under the influence and other charges after being arrested in Florida, authorities said.
At a forum Monday at City Hall, Shawnee City Commissioner candidates participated in a Q&A with opponents as residents learned more about where they stand on local issues. Four posts are up for election on the Shawnee City Commission: The fouryear positions of Wards 1, 5 and 6 are wrapping up the first terms for Daniel Matthews and Mark Sehorn, and a second term for Ben Salter, respectively.
It’s summer in Oklahoma - and the heat is definitely on. Matt Trotter, regional communications director with the American Red Cross, said much of Kansas and Oklahoma will deal with extreme heat the next several days, with heat indices topping 100 degrees.
More than 100 million Americans are being warned to stay indoors if possible as high temperatures and humidity settle in over states stretching through parts of the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes and east to the Carolinas.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Legislature returned to the Capitol on Monday for a special session to consider tax cuts the governor wants and how to allocate federal COVID-19 relief funds that were part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
It’s Way-Back Wednesday. This week’s photos show Shawnee’s Central Business College.