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Oklahoma State University teaching associate Courtney Brown wants to ensure the next generation of Black agriculturalists grows with pride rather than shrink from disinterest.

Colleges may return to normalcy in a few months as the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines continues. Meanwhile, in sharp contrast to that positive news, millions of college students will graduate this spring facing bleak employment prospects.

Eleven students at Oklahoma State University are preparing this spring to lead community engaged research in rural communities in Harmon and Tillman counties this summer. These Rural Scholars are a key component of OSU’s Rural Renewal Initiative.

If your property damages in last week’s winter storms, you are urged to report it immediately to the Oklahoma Department Emergency Management and Homeland Security (ODEMHS). “We are requesting all Oklahoma residents who suffered winter storm damages to please report online at damage.ok.

—Courtesy Photos It may feel like springtime this week with temperatures in the 60s, but just days ago there was several inches of snow on the ground. Far left: The snowman on Billy West’s lawn prefers Chevy Trucks, according to his hat. Right: Karlee Pollock shows off her carrot-nosed friend.

As winter weather and resulting blood drive cancelations severely impact the supply of life-saving blood, Oklahoma Blood Institute is alerting potential donors that new eligibility rules allow more people to give the gift of life.

What better way to “reel” in the new year than by finding a great fishing spot? New Oklahoma Fishing Trail signs going up around the state will help make it even easier for anglers to find the state’s top fishing destinations.

An Oklahoma City man was life-flighted to the hospital after accidentally rolling his vehicle in rural Seminole County early Sunday morning.

Oklahoma gas prices have risen 10.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.34/g in Seminole County on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Gas prices in Oklahoma are 24.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 15.

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