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The Oklahoma State Department of Health continued its efforts to deliver COVID-19 vaccines through its partnership with Seminole State College on Friday. Despite extreme cold weather and snow flurries, 640 people were scheduled to receive their second shot of the vaccine at the SSC Haney Center Pod.

(Editor’s note: The following article was based on forecasts as of press time Thursday afternoon. The forecast is subject to change). An Arctic blast has already dealt a crippling blow to the Seminole area, and it doesn’t appear that Old Man Winter is through with us yet.

The Seminole Splashpad is about to get a muchneeded makeover, and if all goes according to plan, the project will be complete by Memorial Day weekend.

“Some may call it a midlife crisis,” however, Travel Nurse, Cliffton Conatser declares, “It is a mid-life adventure in caring.” Conatser, Seminole County native, took a career changing leap into the unknown.

As of Jan. 21, 2021, the American Red Cross Kansas-Oklahoma Region has responded to 272 events and served 762 clients due to home fires and with cold winter temperatures continuing this week the American Red Cross wants to remind people how to use space heaters and other heat sources safely.

birthdays Suzanne Bruner, Eula Clark, Shane Craig, Luke Easter, Lois Elliott, Corey Gipson, Cora Hodges, Shirley James, Mike Lunn, Valeri Postoak, Kenneth Reich, Loretta Ryan, Jeff Satawake, Wendy Stanton, Michael Thrash & Terry Todd.

Despite the efforts of Juan Ponce de Leon, there is no magical Fountain of Youth. Getting older is inevitable and it is important to see the silver lining of aging.

Each model year vehicles evolve a little further. What once was popular or essential gets updated with something new and a little more innovative. While certain car parts may always be necessary, others may age out or evolve over the years.

Chances are many people have heard of Irish soda bread and corned beef and cabbage, both of which are especially popular on St. Patrick’s Day (although the latter isn’t entirely authentic Irish cuisine).

Designing an ideal backyard space requires forethought and an eye for style. Knowing which features to include in a yard often boils down to what homeowners want to achieve in the space. Will it be a relaxing oasis or a central entertaining focal point?