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The Oklahoma State Department of Health Friday announced the state’s infant mortality rate (IMR) has decreased by more than 18 percent since beginning a statewide infant mortality reduction program in 2007. The IMR was 8.2 in 2005- 2007, dropping to 6.7 in 2018-2020.
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The Oklahoma State Department of Health this week announced the state’s infant mortality rate (IMR) has decreased by more than 18 percent since beginning a statewide infant mortality reduction program in 2007. September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month. —Photo provided
Read moreFall is an excellent time to plant most trees and shrubs. In fact, research suggests that early fall planting is best for container-grown and B&B shade and ornamental trees and pines, but spring is best for planting bareroot plants and broadleaf evergreens, such as holly and Southern magnolia.
Read moreOne of the most iconic Fair staples is the FOOD! Continue reading to see what new and exciting creations our vendors have crafted for visitors of the 2021 Oklahoma State Fair – and we’ve even included some treats for your family members of the canine variety!
Read moreOklahoma National Guardsmen, first-response community partners and family members gathered to bid farewell to the 63rd Civil Support Team’s outgoing commander and welcomed their incoming commander during a change of command ceremony at the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, Wednesday.
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In these interviews we hope to make local citizens better aware of their neighbors. Our interview with Larry Chesser, pastor of the Gleaner Pentecostal Holiness Church was conducted August 26, 2021.
Read moreLabor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a federal holiday to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America’s strength, prosperity, and well-being.
Read moreFor the 17th consecutive year, The Princeton Review recognized Oklahoma Baptist University as one of the best colleges and universities in the western United States. OBU was one of the 126 institutions named for its academic standing in the “Best in the West” section of the educational research firm’s website feature, “2022 Best Colleges: Region by Region.”
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