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Don’t Neglect Big Trees When Watering

You’ve watered the lawn, the flowers, and the shrubs and saplings, but have you watered that big tree that provides shade for those pampered parts of your yard? If not, trouble may be brewing.

Today in History

August 2 is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 151 days remain until the end of the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 2, 1776, members of Congress affix their signatures to an enlarged copy of the Declaration of Independence.

OERB Donates to Schools

The people of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas provided $185,000 in classroom supplies to 374 teachers across the state this summer. Oklahoma City, Okla.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi, everyone! Here it is August already. Have you got your turkey for Thanksgiving yet? It will be here before we know it. AND…It’s time for our garage sale at the center. We’re all ready. The sale will be all day Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Not a Dream This Time

It's not a dream this time, y'all. I promise. Yesterday, I started cleaning out my office. Yes, I did. Stop laughing. I am working on it. Slowly. Very slowly. But I am doing it. It may take me a month or two, but I'll get it done. I never said I'd get it done quickly.

Ferguson Features

As governor, TB Ferguson did much to protect and promote farmers and ranchers in Oklahoma. As governor of the territory of Oklahoma November 1901-Jan.

SWOSU Music Academy Fall Enrollment Open

The Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Department of Music is excited to announce that the SWOSU Music Academy is now open for enrollment, offering a unique opportunity for individuals of all ages and skill levels to explore, develop, and grow their passion for music.

Thanks, Volunteers

A few of the attendees at Friday night’s Retied Senior Volunteer Program awards banquet.

Devon Donates Trailer to Blaine County Emergency Management

Devon Energy presents a communications trailer with a generator, satellite dish, radio rack, mast and infrared camera to Blaine County Emergency Management. This donation will allow emergency responders to increase communication and connectivity across the region.

Get Help Paying for Medicare Prescription Drug Costs with Extra Help

OKLAHOMA CITY – With rising inflation and interest rates, the federal Extra Help Program may be helpful if you are a Medicare beneficiary with limited income and resources.