Former Shawnee High School and Dale High School athletes are making an impact on the collegiate level. Here is a look at some of those athletes: Softball at the University of North Texas The Mean Green Eagles are off to an 8-2 start and two former Lady Wolves – Tatum Sparks and Anneca Anderson – are off to solid starts.
Oklahoma Baptist University senior Kaylen King, a graphic design major from Bethany, Oklahoma, earned a prestigious Gold Addy Award at the Addy Awards, presented by the American Advertising Federation on Feb. 15, 2025, in Oklahoma City.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma saw more domestic violence homicides in 2023 than any year on record, according to the annual report recently released by the Oklahoma Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board.
In the years of serving as youth minister, preaching minister, and now a hospice chaplain, the strongest regrets emanate from those who have lost a loved one to death. I have heard laments from "I wish," to "if only," "it's not fair," and "why?" just to name a few.
Five Shawnee High School girls qualified for the Class 6A State Wrestling Tournament after placing at the 6A West Regional on Monday at the Shawnee Performing Arts and Athletic Center.
With one month under their collective belts, the 66 new members of the U.S. House of Representatives are now working to fulfill the pledge they took to support and defend the Constitution and to “faithfully discharge the duties of this office.”
In general, the best time to prune most plants is during late winter or early spring before new growth begins. It is also a great time to prune because the leaves are off and you can actually see the structure of plants and get to the plants more easily to get the job done.
It may have started a day later because of the winter storm, but the Pottawatomie County Junior Livestock Show was in full swing this week at the Expo Center in Shawnee.
Serena Neely, a first-grade teacher at Will Rogers Elementary, has been selected as the News-Star’s January Teacher of the Month, an award sponsored by the News-Star and the Citizen Potawatomi Nation.