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Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c) (3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, wants to promote health and wellness tips for those resolving to live healthier in the coming year.
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Rep. Sheila Dills, R-Tulsa, recently was appointed to the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission by House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka.
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Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s Monday, Jan. 3, meeting include reports on the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s major accomplishments and milestones in 2021, updates on the state budget outlook and presentation of an industry award for quality highway construction in Boise City.
Read moreThe Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Allen C. Giltman, a former registered investment professional, with allegedly participating in a long-running fraudulent scheme to lure investors into buying fictitious certificates of deposit (CDs). The scheme resulted in victims, primarily older adults investing their retirement savings, losing at least $40 million.
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The human brain is particularly adept at finding patterns, so it should be no surprise that we have records of people describing constellations as far back as the first millennium. Ancient Mesopotamians had constellations that represented deities, as well as a set used for agricultural planning, and many of these starry patterns eventually became the classical Greek constellations that remain well-known today.
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Distaff Day or Roc Day is an annual celebration held on January 7, and we are so ready to rock this one. This day celebrates the distaff and what it symbolized during medieval times, namely the efforts and work of women in textile to society. A distaff is a tool used in spinning to hold the wool or flax before spinning it onto the spindle, and it keeps the fibers untangled and makes the entire spinning process easier.
Read moreIf you’re looking for a warm getaway this winter, chances are you might first look to Florida or Texas. But the U.S. is a big place, and there’s a lot of variation in temperatures even between cities in the same state. We’ve compiled a list of the warmest and coldest cities in each state, so you know which places to add to your destination list, and which ones you might be able to cross off.
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