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A Seminole businessman and two-time mayoral candidate has been arrested on a felony complaint.
Read moreWild turkey genetics is among the focus areas in a planned 4.5-year study launched at the beginning of 2022 by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and the Oklahoma Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit to address wild turkey population dynamics and brood survival. Genetics Study: All tissue samples collected during 2022 have undergone the DNA extraction process at least once. Some samples were re-extracted to obtain good concentrations of DNA. All samples will soon be ready for further analysis. Southwestern Study Area: Researcher Cody Griffin was interviewed on the Today in Ag radio show on KECO 96.5FM in Elk City. He discussed current issues facing wild turkeys in the area and field logistics. He also pursued new leads on private landowners who might allow access to their properties for turkey research.
Read moreDear Rusty: If I file at age 63 what percentage does my wife receive if I die? Does this percentage change if I wait to file closer to my full retirement age? And what does my wife receive if I die before I file for my benefits? Signed: Planning Ahead Dear Planning: When you file for your own Social Security benefit will affect the survivor benefit your wife is entitled to as your widow. If you claim at age 63, her benefit as your widow will be based on your age 63 amount. If you wait longer to claim your own Social Security, your own benefit will be higher and so will your wife’s entitlement as your survivor. In other words, your wife’s benefit as your widow will be based on the amount you are receiving when you die, and the longer you wait to claim your own Social Security, the higher your wife’s survivor entitlement will be.
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Read moreMore than 300 Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture faculty, staff, students and alumni as well as New Frontiers donors helped celebrate a significant milestone in the construction of the new home for OSU Agriculture.
Read moreThis year might mark the “Longest Exchange Ever” of the Military Reserve Exchange Program (MREP).
Read moreThe Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is celebrating the birth of a rare, endangered okapi (pronounced oh-COP-ee) calf born on Wednesday, September 7 at 3:42 a.m. in the OKC Zoo’s okapi barn. The male calf is the first offspring born to mother, Kayin, 6, and father, Bosomi, 4, and the seventh okapi calf born at the Zoo. The last okapi born at the OKC Zoo was Kayin in 2015.
Read moreUnlike your skeletal muscles, your heart doesn’t fatigue, and it requires a constant energy supply. Usually that energy source is fat, but if fat isn’t available, the heart settles for glucose.
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