SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi everyone! I hope you are all doing well. I seem to feel a little better each day. I’m still a little foggy at times but everyone tells me that will pass. I tried playing chicken foot Saturday night, but I eventually had to give up and quit. So frustrating!

Seeing Double: School Graduates 23 Sets of Twins

NEEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Twenty-three sets of twins have graduated from a Massachusetts middle school, making up about 10% of the eighth-grade class.The identical and fraternal twins graduated from Pollard Middle School in Needham, Massachusetts, on Wednesday.

SCOTUS Shuns Challenge to End of Religious Shot Exemption

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to a 2021 Connecticut law that eliminated the state’s longstanding religious exemption from childhood immunization requirements for schools, colleges and day care facilities.The justices did not comment in leaving in place a federal...

Today in History

June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 188 days remain until the end of the year.221 – Roman emperor Elagabalus adopts his cousin Alexander Severus as his heir and receives the title of Caesar.363 – Roman emperor Julian is killed during the retreat...

Town Ropes in Bucks to Send Barnes to NHSFR

A fundraiser is being held to help Calumet grad Payton Barnes pay her way to the High School National Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming.To participate, residents select a boot off the interactive site.

Upcoming Calumet Happenings

Next Regular Meeting Board of Trustees Calumet Public Works Authority Monday, July 8, 2024 39th Annual Animal Clinic Saturday, July 13, 10 a.m. - Noon Calumet Fire Dept. 116 W. Main St The Town of Calumet was approved for a 2023 Community Development Block Grant for water line replacement within...

Invasive Zebra Mussels Found in Fort Supply Lake

Invasive zebra mussels have been detected for the first time in Fort Supply Lake in Woodward County, according to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. The mussels were discovered by ODWC fisheries biologists during recent sampling efforts.

Celebrate July 4 at Roman Nose State Park

As Independence Day approaches, Oklahoma State Parks are gearing up for an unforgettable celebration, featuring a wide array of activities including games, crafts, fireworks and fun for people of all ages!

Why Home Prices Are Through the Roof

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer: Arizona is one of the states where not a single major metropolitan area has affordable housing.

Who is On Trump’s VP Shortlist And Why

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has narrowed his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders as he prepares to announce his pick in the days before the Republican National Convention.He told reporters he already has made his decision and that the person will be in attendance Thursday night...