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Two lucky youths from the Seminole area were the winners of brand-new, shiny bicycles Monday night at Snowman Wonderland. The winners were Abagail Farris (pictured far left) and Cadence Hobutel (immediate left). The giveaways were sponsored by the Seminole Lions Club, which also sponsored a coloring contest Monday. The winners of the coloring contest are pictured on page 2. —Courtesy Photos
Read moreThe Seminole Lions Club sponsored a coloring contest at Snowman Wonderland Monday night.
Read moreThe Department of the Interior announced Tuesday that it would begin nation-to-nation consultations with Tribes as it implements the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The law invests more than $13 billion directly in Tribal communities across the country to bolster community resilience, replace aging infrastructure, expand access to clean drinking water and help ensure that everyone has access to highspeed internet.
Read moreThe USDA’s Farm Service Agency Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is one of the world’s largest voluntary conservation programs with an established track record of pre serving topsoil, sequestering carbon, reducing nitrogen runoff and providing healthy habitat for wildlife. Today, the program offers enhanced benefits and opportunities to Oklahoma landowners looking to make a difference for species like northern bobwhites and monarch butterflies.
Read moreAs we approach Christmas, I wish the best to each of you. I look forward to seeing family over the weekend ahead and spending some quality time with my dog Rainy.
Read moreThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of the first laser based device for the removal of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filters. The device is designed for patients who have an IVC filter, a small cage-like device inserted into the largest vein in the body to capture blood clots and prevent them from traveling to the lungs. The new device, called the Philips CavaClear Laser Sheath, is intended for the removal of tissue to facilitate detachment of an IVC filter during retrieval when previous methods of removal have failed.
Read moreOklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) announced the number of people receiving Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS) exceeds the number of people on the DDS waitlist for the first time since 2009.
Read moreThe world was given a crash course on how viruses spread when the novel coronavirus COVID-19 rapidly moved across the world in 2020. Biological viruses easily can spread from person to person, but computers can be afflicted by their own types of viruses that also can spread quickly.
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