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Father’s Day is almost here! I look forward to this time because it often means getting together with family (usually outdoors on a gorgeous day) to celebrate a very special guy — Dad! The not-so-awesome part is that a lot of people out there feel pressured to spend big (thanks, social media). In fact, in 2024 alone, it’s estimated that people spent over $22.4 billion nationwide for Father’s Day!1 But here’s the truth: Most dads aren’t looking for fancy gifts. They just want to spend time with the people they love. So hear me when I say, it’s okay to ditch the stress and keep it simple. Here are ten meaningful and affordable ways to celebrate Dad like the hero he is.
Read moreOver the past month, OGE Energy Corp. Foundation, Inc. recognized three high school seniors as 2025 OGE Positive Energy Scholarship recipients. Energy is the parent company of Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., which serves provides service to much of Seminole County.
Read moreNews Release A simulated cyberattack is unfolding: a team of hackers breaches a firewall, attempts to gain access to a network and tests whether any defenses stand in their way. But it’s not happening in a highstakes government facility or a corporate data center; it’s in a classroom at Oklahoma Baptist University.
Read moreThe city turned its attention to getting the new public library ready for use Wednesday after architects gave general approval to the building at the conclusion of a formal inspection.
Read moreA Choctaw wedding dress created by Chickasaw artist Melissa Freeman captured top honors recently at the prestigious 39th annual Red Earth Festival, featuring elite First American artists from across the nation.
Read moreThe Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History has announced that Director Emeritus Michael A. Mares has been welcomed into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame’s newest class.
Read moreFormer Wewoka Middle School Principal Cody Barlow, who was acquitted last fall of multiple charges of lewd indecent or indecent proposals to a child under 16, is seeking to have his record expunged.
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