STILLWATER, Okla. – Empowering women and providing educational tools to help them succeed in their agricultural endeavors is the goal of the upcoming Women in Agriculture and Small Business conference slated for Aug. 4-5 in Oklahoma City.
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation is partnering with Dunbar Heights once again this year to celebrate Juneteenth. The organizations are holding an art contest as part of the Juneteenth Community Festival, which will take place the weekend of June 17-18.
“What the world needs now, is love sweet love…” are not just words to a popular song from 1965, but it certainly seems to be what we so desperately need in the here and now. However, the kind of love we need is what Jesus commanded us to have. We are to love one another.
The Shawnee Regional Airport. Photo by Elisabeth Slay .
When I was five, a great, mighty, awesome, dark river surged swiftly not far from the front door of my house. When I was ten, my river, similar to a magic pumpkin, had changed into a babbling brook interspersed with stones large enough for running flying leaps, and splashing wet landings.
STILLWATER, Okla. – Hummingbirds seem to have the precision, speed and appeal of a U.S.
As part of The Shawnee News-Star’s transition from former owner Gannett to new owner CherryRoad Media, all billing for subscriptions and advertising is now being handled locally through The Shawnee News-Star and CherryRoad Media.
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UK’s Johnson scrambles to regain authority after rebellion LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was meeting his Cabinet and trying to patch up his tattered authority on Tuesday after surviving a no-confidence vote that has left him a severely weakened leader. Johnson vowed to “get on with the job” and focus on “what matters to the British people” — defined as the economy, health care and crime — after Conservative Party lawmakers voted by 211 to 148 to support him as leader.
Candidates interested in filing for Mayor or two Council Member seats for the City of Tecumseh will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, June 13.