EDITOR’S NOTE: As part of a series, two student honorees for each month of the school year are being named as nominees for the 2022 Best of Tri-County Area Preps Student of the Year award, which will be announced in June. These are the December honorees who are finalists for a chance to win a new vehicle from Patriot Auto Group.
Following Tuesday’s elections, several candidates were elected to fill area school board seats. According to the Oklahoma State Election Board, Derek Claytor was elected to Office No.
NEW YORK (AP) — Could it be the curse of the Scottish play? Daniel Craig’s return to Broadway in a new version of “Macbeth” has been temporarily halted after the actor contracted COVID-19. Wednesday’s matinee and evening performances were canceled when the James Bond actor tested positive.
Viewers around the world were shocked on Sunday when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards after Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair. Rock had joked about a “G.I.
People have long used foams, drops and lotions to achieve a bronzy glow from home, especially during the winter months. But now, some are opting for tanning nasal sprays.
Dear editor, Republicans and Democrats should be able to agree that no president, regardless of party, should be able to obstruct and undermine the will of the American people or exploit weaknesses in our political system for personal gain. That’s where the Protecting Our Democracy Act comes in.
Dear editor, According to recent polling, 84% of voters—Republicans and Democrats alike—agree that no president, regardless of party, should be able to obstruct and undermine the will of the American people or exploit weaknesses in our political system for their personal gain. In our polarized politics, that bipartisan support is a huge deal.
Whether your go-to workout is a spin class, a home HIIT session, or strength training at the gym, many exercises have you moving forward and backward and up and down. But moving side to side – or laterally – is an equally important part of a wellrounded workout routine.
Myth Buster! Several have mentioned this method recently, but the science does not support this for healthy plant growth. Tums are 40% elemental calcium, but the source is calcium carbonate - with a pH of 9, serving as an antacid and also the same ingredient as garden lime. Tomatoes are going to grow best at a 6.5 to 6.8 pH. If calcium is needed, gypsum is calcium sulfate, and will not raise the pH. If you have very many plants, this would be much more cost effective as well. Most of our Oklahoma soils have sufficient calcium, but it is more of an availability issue. pH can affect calcium availability, as well as uneven watering. Save the antacids for medical use and try the tips below.
Editor’s Note: News-Star contributor Bill Hagen offers this review of Shawnee Little Theatre’s August Osage County, with shows set at 7 p.m. March 3, 4 and 5. Tickets are available online at shawneelittletheatre.com, or at the box office at 405-275-2805 from 6-7 p.m. Monday through Saturday.