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OU Health urologist Michael S. Cookson, M.D., has been named Chief Surgical Officer for Cancer Services for the OU Health enterprise and for OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center.

July 22,1971 Slants Deputy Court Clerk Mildred Post is back on duty at the clerk’s office in the Municipal Building after two weeks’ vacation… Court Clerk T.G. Harrison of Wewoka filled in during her absence…Angela and Marsha Laird of Marrero, La., are here visiting their grandparents, Mr.

Oklahoma State University’s Leon Spicer has been named the 2021 recipient of the American Society of Animal Science’s Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award.

The Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, July 13. There were four tables in play.

Oklahoma saw a significant decrease in the number of shelter animals euthanized in 2020.

At its meeting on Wednesday, July 14, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission awarded state grants to several Oklahoma communities for various airport infrastructure projects. The Commission awarded the grants through its fiveyear Airport Construction Program.

In the opening months of the COVID-19 pandemic, masks became a must-have accessory.

Vaccines have enabled some parts of the world to regain a sense of normalcy after more than a year of living under restrictions instituted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are newlyweds and share an apartment with another couple because we ran into financial difficulties, and this was our only option. The problem is the other couple has two dogs they expect us to take care of while they’re at work.