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Governor Kevin Stitt announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved another portion of his ongoing request for disaster assistance as part of the State of Oklahoma’s Major Disaster Declaration due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This approval makes funding available for crisis counseling, which will help support mental health initiatives designed to benefit individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The world’s largest wasp has been spotted in Washington State, but don’t panic—efforts are underway to stop it from spreading.
Read moreOklahoma Tobacco Helpline Continues to Help Moms and All Oklahomans Quit During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Read moreWhen the coronavirus pandemic closed school buildings, teachers were tasked with connecting to students from afar. Suddenly, students’ lack of home internet access was in the spotlight.
Read moreYou don’t need a lot of space to grow fresh vegetables, herbs, and fruits. You don’t really even need a garden. As long as you have a pot, some dirt, water, and sun, you can grow some tasty things. Plant breeders know that after taste, home gardeners want a high yield in a small space, so they develop varieties that can grow in a small footprint or even live in containers all year long.
Read moreIt takes time, effort, money and dedication to consistently feed birds the most nutritious and most attractive foods, but why do we do it? There are many benefits of bird feeding that backyard birders can enjoy far beyond the company of the birds visiting their feeders.
Read moreIn a ceremony presided over by England’s Queen Elizabeth II and French President Francois Mitterrand, a rail tunnel under the English Channel was officially opened, connecting Britain and the European mainland for the first time since the Ice Age.
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