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The Seminole community is mourning the passing of a beloved businessman, volunteer and civic leader who came to be known as “Mr. Christmas.” Neil Craig, who was largely responsible for Seminole’s holiday attraction Snowman Wonderland, passed away earlier this week at the age of 77.

Six months after President Donald Trump warned states not to regulate artificial intelligence, some are forging ahead with their own laws anyway. Nearly all such efforts in the Oklahoma Legislature have hit a dead end.

When people think of gardening, they probably envision the traditional plot of land in the landscape filled with vegetable plants, flowers and shrubs. It’s possible, however, to have a tiny garden inside the home.

Well-planned, properly managed home gardens can furnish Oklahoma families with flavorful, high quality, fresh vegetables from spring through fall, as well as for processing or storing for winter.

The Thunder Community Foundation is set to open its 32nd statewide Oklahoma City Thunder community court, Friday, June 26 at 2:30 p.m. at Southern Woods Park in Stillwater, Okla. The park’s previous court was severely damaged by a tornado in 2024.

OKLAHOMA CITY (UPI) - A trucking firm head Thursday denied an unconfirmed report that two trucks which were on a U.S. bridge when it collapsed were each 21,000 pounds over-weight.

Let’s face it, growing old is not as bad as people seem to think it is or is it? Sure, we seem to find everyday tasks a bit more challenging than we used to, and the prices on the menu are more difficult to squeeze into our budget now that our incomes may have changed.

The Seminole Arts Council is entering an exciting new chapter, and we want our community to be part of it.

The Wewoka Excellence in Education Foundation has announced the recipients of the Spring 2026 Wewoka Excellence in Education Classroom Grants, awarding a total of $12,036.34 to support innovative projects, classroom resources, and student learning opportunities across Wewoka Public Schools.

Seminole State College Upward Bound students visit Riversport OKC as part of the program’s annual summer residential camp. This year, SSC is hosting 120 students from 19 area high schools through June 25.