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If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are under the age of 12—or know someone who fits that description—keep reading. The City of Seminole is encouraging local youth to “Squeeze the Day” by setting up their own lemonade stand during the citywide garage sale June 5-7.

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee, which has a campus in Seminole, has announced the addition of the da Vinci Xi surgical system, bringing advanced robotic-assisted technology to patients in Pottawatomie County and surrounding communities.

The Oklahoma Historical Society announced Thursday that the Seminole Nation Museum has been awarded $25,000 through the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program.

FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 Today is the 49th day of 2026 and the 7st day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 453, Ottoman armies captured Constantinople after a 53-day siege, effectively crushing the Byzantine Empire.

In rural and agricultural communities, working with livestock is often a way of life. For many pregnant women, stepping away from the farm isn’t realistic — or even desirable. However, working with livestock during pregnancy carries unique risks that must be taken seriously.

Weeds compete with crop plants for water, light, space and plant nutrients. Land preparation, cover crops, mulches and other management practices can be used to control many of these weeds.

From The Files of The Seminole Producer A program designed to find summer employment for Seminole youths, sponsored by the Oklahoma State Employment Service of Seminole, is having its most successful season yet, according to employment service manager Warren Schroeder.

The PBR (Professional Bull Riders) on Thursday announced its 2026 Heroes & Legends inductees – the sport’s 28th Hall of Fame class and fourth recognized at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum for an extraordinary impact on Western sports.

The Chickasaw Foundation has been awarded a $6.7 million Legacy Grant from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust to fund the establishment of graduate medical education programs at Chickasaw Nation Health, creating 16 new physician training positions in rural Oklahoma.

Recognized by height and weight as the largest skull of any land animal ever discovered, a dinosaur fossil that spent years stored beneath the University of Oklahoma’s football stadium is once again the center of attention as the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History opens its new temporary...