Oklahoma Highway Patrol announces resource reallocation
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Oklahoma Highway Patrol announced last week it will be reallocating resources to areas of the state...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
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The Lindsay Community Historical Society is hosting its annual Art in the House and in the Yard...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
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County students earn spring honors at UCO
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The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the students named to the university’s spring...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
An OSU horticulture graduate student is conducting surveys centered around the barriers grocery stores face while assessing programs and policies that hinder food security. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)
OSU Agriculture partners with nonprofit to fight food insecurity
Macy Shoulders
STILLWATER, Okla.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Chickasaw Gov. Bill Anoatubby, center, speaks at an Oklahoma Watch event on Oct. 31, 2024. (Rip Stell/Oklahoma Watch)
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to make healthier food more accessible to tribes
Em Luetkemeyer
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to give low-income households on Native American...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Peach vendors visit with shoppers at the 2024 Stratford Peach Festival.
Stratford to host 49th Annual Peach Festival July 19
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The 49th Annual Stratford Peach Festival is set for Saturday, July 19, at the Stratford Park.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Pauls Valley’s Homeland Store is one of five stores operated by HAC, Inc. slated to be closed by Aug. 16. News Star photo by Chris Mackey
Pauls Valley Homeland closing August 16
Suzanne Mackey
Employees and community members were left reeling this week by the news that Pauls Valley’s...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
County explores options for new 911 dispatch center
Suzanne Mackey
County officials are looking into options for a new facility to house Garvin County’s 911 dispatch...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
The National Weather Center in Norman Tyler Arbogast, Webmaestro/Wikimedia Commons
The Trump Administration wants to close down key weather labs across the country
Em Leutkemeyer
The National Severe Storms Laboratory sits on a campus of radar equipment and office buildings at...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Kylee Heston, of Rush Springs, takes her turn at Pauls Valley’s Watermelon Seed Spitting Championship July 4. Heston, who also serves as the 2025 Rush Springs Watermelon Queen, placed third in the teen division of the Pauls Valley contest News Star photo by Chris Mackey
Watermelon Seed Spitting Championship
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Over 30 contestants showed up to compete in the Watermelon Seed Spitting Championships at Pauls...
Thursday, July 10, 2025