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The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has announced the birth of two critically endangered Guatemalan beaded lizards. It’s the second round of births for the species since coming to the Zoo in 2020, following the birth of four lizards in 2022.
Read moreGet ready, Oklahomans. The thermostat is about to get cranked up by a few clicks.
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Shilyn Perryman and Keighan Brown, eighth graders from Strother Public Schools, recently represented Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative at this year’s Energy Camp, sponsored by the Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives (OAEC).
Read moreAttorney General Gentner Drummond and 42 other attorneys general have reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and body powder products that contained talc.
Read moreThe Konawa City Council will meet in regular session tonight (Thursday, June 13) at City Hall, 122 N. Broadway, starting at 6:30 p.m.
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SSC Talent Search/FOCUS federal grant program hosted an engineering “Coaster Camp” for eighth-grade students on June 5 and 6. As students worked together and problem solved to build their own roller coasters, Mrs. Jenny Davidson, Wewoka High School Geometry and Trigonometry teacher, taught hands-on lessons related to force, motion, and energy (left photo). Above, “Coaster Camp” participants were then able to see those lessons on a larger scale with a visit to Frontier City theme park. The Talent Search Central and West Projects are 100% federally funded in the amounts of $388,326 and $277,375 annually. For more information about the Talent Search Program, visit sscok.edu/sponsored-grant-programs/talent-search or call 405-382-9709. (Photos provided)
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