REC employees Jacob Trammell, Brandon McCaskill, and Justin Jones volunteered at the 2023 Special Olympics Oklahoma State Games along with the other 147 co-op volunteers across the state. Courtesy photo.

Children (and adults) attending the Fifth Friday Art Walk in downtown Pauls Valley June 30 had the opportunity to try their hand at making giant bubbles as part of the evening’s entertainment provided by Inspyral Circus Giant Bubbles. News Star photos by Suzanne Mackey

4-H Photography Contest: Best of Show

The increased humidity in Oklahoma means fly and tick numbers are up this year. Cattle producers should take precautions to prevent illness and disease in their livestock. (Photo by OSU Agriculture)