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Workers broke out in dance Wednesday morning for the kickoff of “Camp I Can,” hosted by Seminole Public Schools. Multiple activities, including a bounce house for students (pictured below right), were available during the kickoff.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Governor Kevin Stitt does not have the legislative authority to privatize the state’s Medicaid Program. In its 5-4 decision, the Court invalidated the contracts with managed care organizations (MCOs).

The Heartland Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced that OETA has been nominated for Emmy Awards in four categories. A program produced by Seminole High School alumnus Susan (Poole) Cadot, Vice President of OETA, was among those nominated.

In a unanimous ruling reaffirming the sovereignty of Native American tribes, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declared that tribal police officers have the power to temporarily detain and search non-Native Americans on tribal land if they’re suspected of violating state or federal law.

Sen. James Leewright, R-Bristow, said now that Gov.

The Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, June 1. There were three- and one-half tables in play. The winners were: first place—Susanne Sims and Lavere Bishop (Seminole), second place—Sharlene Hammons (Seminole) and Justine Thompson (Shawnee), third place—Gail and Frank Shanklin (Ada).

Oklahoma State University President Burns Hargis has announced that Dr. Johnny Stephens, Pharm.D., will be interim president of OSU Center for Health Sciences effective July 1. Stephens has served as vice president for research, chief operating officer and most recently the senior vice president.

People avoiding milk due to an allergy, intolerance, vegan lifestyle, or other preference have many dairy alternatives to choose from at their nearby supermarket. Almond milk, soy milk, coconut milk, and cashew milk are widely known, but what about oat milk?

Ahead of the first-ever PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Bulls Gone Wild bullfighting spectacular, the league has announced the celebrity coaches who will helm the two, seven-man teams for the uniquely formatted event, in addition to their competing rosters.

Legislation that requires sexual assault survivors receive information on trauma care sooner has been signed into law by the Governor. The Sexual Assault Victims' Right to Information Act (House Bill 2546), authored by Rep. Cyndi Munson, D-OKC, and Sen.