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Oklahoma gas prices have risen 6.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.61/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 2,294 stations. Gas prices in Oklahoma are 28.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 94.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.

COVID-19 and social distancing requirements prompted Watonga’s American Legion Post 125 to cancel the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the IOOF Cemetery. The Post placed an American flag on every veteran’s grave instead and displayed the larger flags on Memorial Day.

Walk for kids is a fun, family friendly event that raises funds and awareness for families served by Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oklahoma City through teams of walkers. This year the walk will be virtual, with participants walking as far as they choose anywhere. They simply pick their favorite walking spot and walk when and with whom they walk. Just remember to be safe and practice social distancing along the way. The event is from 8a.m.- 8p.m. June 6 through June 14.

Oklahoma Humanities announced the Smithsonian is coming to Oklahoma in 2021. OH will select six rural Oklahoma communities to host the traveling exhibit, Crossroads: Change in Rural America, as part of the Museum on Main Street program. The tour in Oklahoma will begin between September 2021 and June 2022.

The Oklahoma Legislature has passed multiple bills so far this session. Some of those bills are discussed here.

Today, we are once again looking at the list of seven things the LORD hates found in Proverbs 6:16-19, “There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.”

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Hi Everyone! Hope you have had a good week. If you had a family get together for Memorial Day, I hope it was enjoyable.

I read a cute mantra on social media the other day: We'll all come out of this pandemic either a CHUNK, a HUNK, or a DRUNK. Why do we have to choose? Can't we be at least two out of three?

The oil price collapse is hurting not only U.S. shale firms and their drilling activities. The crash has severely crippled the royalty payments to a dozen million American oil and gas royalty owners of land on which companies pump oil.