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This year might mark the “Longest Exchange Ever” of the Military Reserve Exchange Program (MREP).
Read moreThe Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is celebrating the birth of a rare, endangered okapi (pronounced oh-COP-ee) calf born on Wednesday, September 7 at 3:42 a.m. in the OKC Zoo’s okapi barn. The male calf is the first offspring born to mother, Kayin, 6, and father, Bosomi, 4, and the seventh okapi calf born at the Zoo. The last okapi born at the OKC Zoo was Kayin in 2015.
Read moreUnlike your skeletal muscles, your heart doesn’t fatigue, and it requires a constant energy supply. Usually that energy source is fat, but if fat isn’t available, the heart settles for glucose.
Read moreA team at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center has been awarded $250,000 through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program, an initiative of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. The funding will allow the team to establish a research agenda that aims to improve the safety and vitality of Indigenous mothers.
Read moreDuring National Preparedness Month, the American Red Cross of Kansas and Oklahoma wants to help as many people as possible get ready for emergencies.
Read moreStudents in the Seminole Aviation II class reached another milestone in drone piloting by earning their TRUST certificates from the Federal Aviation Administration. Nineteen students completed the milestone on September 8, 2022. Law requires all recreational drone flyers to pass an aeronautical knowledge and safety test and provide proof of passage if asked. The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) satisfies this requirement and includes drone pilots with education and testing on important safety and regulatory information.
Read moreDelta Dental of Oklahoma is ringing in the new school year by providing free, educational resources to Oklahoma classrooms. As the state’s leading and only not-for-profit dental benefits provider, Delta Dental of Oklahoma has two oral health education programs, Captain Supertooth and MouthScience, available for Oklahoma educators and students through its Foundation.
Read moreThe day long search for missing two-year-old Ares Muse near Okemah on Monday ended in tragedy. Muscogee Nation Press Secretary Jason Salsman announced at a press conference Monday evening that Ares was found deceased at approximately 6:15 p.m. State troopers later verified a team from the Pontotoc County and Colgate Fire found Ares 0.64 mile south of his home near Hwy 56 and EW 1100 Rd.
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