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(NewsUSA) -The COVID-19 pandemic put the growing trend of working from home on fast-forward. Many people who had never worked from home found themselves scrambling for reliable internet access in order to work, manage distant learning, and participate in virtual social activities.

The terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001 shook the world. People across the globe, including men, women and children from all walks of life, reacted to the attacks with sadness, horror, shock, and anger.

September 7, 1971 Slants Bill Cohlman being declared the winner of a $100 gift certificate awarded by local VFW post… Wesley Smith remarking that the weather wasn’t too good for fishing this past weekend… The Labor Day holiday keeping John Howell from making a flying visit to Mena, Arkansas, to see...

Today is the 250th day of 2021 and the 80th day of summer. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1822, Brazil declared independence from Portugal. In 1927, inventor Philo T. Farnsworth transmitted the first image by electronic means, an innovation that would eventually enable broadcast television.

Friday, five abortion restrictions passed by Oklahoma lawmakers earlier this year were challenged in state court, including bans on abortion.

Livestock producers need to continue to test their pastures for nitrate toxicity levels, even though they may have done so weeks ago and the results showed no reason for concern, said Oklahoma State University Extension experts.

There’s nothing rushed, gruff or chaotic about Greg Scott. The Oklahoma Conservation Commission Soil Scientist with the straw cowboy hat, bushy white mustache and easy-goes-it delivery of information digs as deep with his thoughts as he does his shovel.

Last week, we began introducing the members of our journalism class for the 2021 - 2022 school year. This week, we will continue our introductions with three of our sophomores. Patience Romines says she is excited to be in Ms. Kelly’s Journalism class.

Pictured left to right: Traijen Harjo, Trinity Anderson, Austin Phillips, Aliyah Harjo, Kalli Marcel, Reese Haney, Austyn White-Richards, Justin Make, Blakeley Gee, Teslyn Glover, Roxy Lofton, Abbi Bull, and Student Council Sponsor Hallea Votaw.

Varnum Public Schools' Art Teacher, Ms. Hazel, would like to encourage all Varnum middle school and high school students from 6th -12th grade to enter the Ada Artist Association’s Fall Art Show. The show will be held Oct. 30 through Nov. 20 on the second floor of the Ada Public Library.