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The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is pleased to announce the arrival of a healthy male red panda cub. The cub was born late in the evening on Thursday, July 20, at the OKC Zoo’s red panda habitat in Sanctuary Asia to first-time mom, Khyana, 4, and father, Benjamin, 8.
Read moreOn Wednesday, July 19, the Wewoka Chamber of Business and Industry welcomed Laura Sikes, Director of the Imagination Library of Oklahoma, to their monthly luncheon membership meeting. Sikes explained to the chamber members that the Imagination Library is the flagship charity legendary musical artist Dolly Parton has established, and the only charity that she has officially put her name on.
Read moreA former area resident was one of the three U.S. Marine Corp members that were found dead in North Carolina on Sunday morning. Merax Cade Dockery, 23, was a 2019 graduate of Seminole High School. The other two Marines were Tanner J. Kaltenberg, 19, of Madison, Wisconsin, and Ivan R. Garcia, 23, of Naples, Florida.
Read moreHouse Where Two Seminole County Deputies Were Killed Fourteen Years Ago Demolished
Read moreNews Release In April 1957, photographer Jerry Dantzic had an assignment from Decca Records to photograph Billie Holiday during a weeklong run of performances at the Newark, N.J., nightclub, Sugar Hill. What unfolded was an unexpected and intimate journey into her private and public worlds. His photos comprise the largest collection of images from any single Billie Holiday club engagement. “Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic” presents over 50 remarkable images of the jazz icon that challenge the tragic narrative that frequently defines her. The exhibition will be on view at the Woody Guthrie Center beginning Oct. 11, 2023.
Read moreWhen your planned future is no longer your reality, and the fear of your new reality is staring you in the face, what do you do? When plans of growing old together are no longer possible. When plans to bring home that baby in the newly decorated room are no longer a beautiful idea. When plans for that anniversary celebration dinner are no longer a reality. When plans to decorate the new townhome are foolish now. When plans to co-partner the new business are destroyed. When plans for the graduation and college-bound party are dissolved before our eyes. When plans to build the retirement lake home are no longer a smart idea. When plans for the dream vacation are no longer a pleasant thought.
Read moreSocial Security is committed to reducing barriers and ensuring people who are eligible for our benefits receive them. We provide income security for the diverse populations we serve. This includes people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families.
Read moreSenators James Lankford (R-OK) and John Cornyn (R-TX) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) seeking answers on the coordination between federal law enforcement agencies to stop the flow of deadly drugs coming across the US-Mexico border.
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