Dale teams win 2A Regionals
The Dale Pirates and Lady Pirates cruised to 2A Regional Championships. See related story and photos on Page B4.
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Sen. Jett secures committee approval for four key bills
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Shane Jett, R-Shawnee, has secured committee approval for four key measures.
Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence announces 2025 Academic All-State class
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence has named 100 public high school seniors from across Oklahoma as Academic All-State honorees for 2025. Four of those students are from the Shawnee and Tri-County Area.
State swim champs return to Shawnee High School with police escort, celebration
The Shawnee swim team's bus was welcomed back to town from Jenks late Tuesday night with a lights-and-sirens police escort to celebrate the repeat state champions as they returned to Shawnee High School. This is the fourth straight year for the Shawnee Lady Wolves swim team to win the state title in Class 5A.
Deadline is March 17 to request absentee ballots for April 1 election
The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, March 17.
Pet Talk: Flies and keeping cattle comfortable, healthy
Flies might be seen as simply a pesky inconvenience, but for cattle, they’re much more of a concern. Because these tiny insects can cause stress, reduce feed intake, and spread diseases, when left unmanaged, they can significantly impact cattle health, comfort, and productivity.
Four Shawnee wrestlers qualify for boys' state tourney
CLAREMORE – Shawnee High School had four state qualifiers – Kade Carter, Logan Skelton, Blayne Taber and Booker Dahlman - come out of the Class 5A regional wrestling tournament hosted by Claremore on Saturday.
OBU softball team completes sweep of Arkansas-Monticello
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Oklahoma Baptist (8-7, 3-0 GAC) scored nine unanswered runs during an 11-1, run-rule victory over Arkansas-Monticello on Sunday.
Swine shine
With some weather adjustments, the Pottwatomie County Junior Livestock Show was held last week at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, where FFA and 4-H students from all over the county showed their animals in a variety of competitions. Watch for results from the competitions - goat, sheep, cattle and swine - in the Thursday, Feb.