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No. 1 Calumet too strong as Duke falls in first round
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston Churchill said that, and it could also be said of the boys ...
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Grape Hyacinth: Weed or not?
The grape hyacinth is a common plant – or weed depending on who you ask - found in Oklahoma but there is some dissention ...
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Altus Elementary students dance their way into spring break
Altus Elementary third graders had a blast at their annual dance off to kick off spring break.... ponca city weather ...
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Community members volunteer at Operation C.A.R.E.
Community members recently volunteered at Operation C.A.R.E.’s food truck delivery. Operation C.A.R.E. is dedicated to ...
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Prizes awarded for Cameron University’s in 43rd academic interscholastic contest
More than 360 students from eleven southwest Oklahoma high schools converged on Cameron University recently to participate in the university’s 43rd Interscholastic Contest. The academic meet offered ...
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The ripple effect: How Stand For the Silent is changing lives one student at a time
We as a society have known for years that there is a problem with bullying in the schools in the country. We have seen our children or their friends suffer from it, or we have heard about how it ...
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From cells to forever homes: Prison dog program returns with help from OSU vet school
In an environment where hope often feels lost, the Guardian Angels Dog Program shines a light on second chances. The program operates inside a 2,982-square-foot animal training facility at Mabel ...
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Lankford introduces legislation to protect rural seniors’ access to care
Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Deb Fischer (RNE) introduced the Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act. The legislation would reverse a Biden-era nursing home staffing rule that will harm ...
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Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom Summer Road Trip applications now available
Prepare to embark on a three-day road trip adventure with Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom. Applications are available for the 2025 Summer Road Trip set for June 10-12, 2025.
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Summer Food Service Program set to begin May 28
Altus Public Schools will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program from May 28, 2025 – June 18, 2025. Meals will be provided to the children without charge and are the same for all children ...
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First regional transportation planning organization designated in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has designated the South Western Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) Board of Trustees as the first regional transportation planning organization in ...
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Cameron University professor visits Altus High School
BluHarmonix and Varsity Chorale had a special guest recently - Mrs. Doris Lambert from Cameron University visited and workshopped some of the students’ Spring repertoire.