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Seminole’s American Legion Post 204 is honoring Peter S. Gatzke with a special flag at Veteran’s Park in downtown Seminole. This flag began flying April 1 and will remain for the entire month of April. Gatzke was born in Colony, Oklahoma on Oct. 27, 1919. He served in the U.S.

The Seminole State College Nursing program recently partnered with The Medicine Shoppe in Shawnee to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to hundreds of people. Under the direction of SSC Nursing Instructor Sheryl Denton, several nursing students have volunteered at the pharmacy.

Through an anonymous tip from a witness, three people, two adults and one juvenile, have been identified that were responsible for the damage done to Dinosaur Park located next to the Splash Pad.

Attorney General Mike Hunter on Wednesday filed a motion requesting the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to rehear the state’s case against Shaun Bosse, a non-Indian who murdered a Chickasaw family, after the court ruled the state did not have jurisdiction to prosecute him due to the U.S.

The 5th Annual Autism Advocacy Day at the Oklahoma State Capitol is set for April 6th from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. “Many Pieces, One Voice”, a virtual celebration and autism educational experience, is available to all who want to learn about autism policy and advocacy opportunities.

The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine has been named one of the best medical colleges in the nation in several categories, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

Join Other OSU Extension and Oklahoma Participants in Learning How to Make Healthy Changes in Your Community Community members are preventing type 2 diabetes together with the Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change intervention offered virtually by OSU Extension.

According to History. com, many historians speculate that April Fool’s Day traces its origins to the transition from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian one in 1582. At this point, the start of the new year had been moved to January 1 from the last week of March.

April 1, 1971 Seminole residents decided Wednesday to organize a local historical society and named a steering commit tee to set up the organization and to plan a general membership meeting. Named chairman of the steering committee was Mrs. John B. Townes.

This week, 10 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange” risk level, 60 are in the “yellow” risk level, and seven are in the “green” risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization trends for COVID-19.