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Fall isn’t just for pumpkin spice – it’s for planting trees, too

Aug 26, 2021

Fall season is a good time to plant new trees and shrubs.

Food prices fluctuate with labor and supply shortages

Aug 23, 2021

Higher energy and labor prices have caused a 5.4% increase in the consumer price index since July 2020.

Rural Renewal Initiative symposium set

Aug 19, 2021

The Rural Renewal Initiative is seeking nominations for the citizenship prize to honor Oklahomans working to develop their communities at the annual Rural Renewal Symposium. The event will be held at Oklahoma State University Oct. 12.

New school year, old routines, new opportunities

Aug 18, 2021

Back-to-school means anxiety and new behaviors for parents as well as their college-age children.

Baking surges with renewed sense of home

Aug 17, 2021

New bakers are discovering the therapeutic art of making bread, cookies and other comfort foods that connect them to home.

Online business improvement training available for some Oklahoma counties

Aug 16, 2021

Employees and managers of local businesses in the following counties are eligible: Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes and Sequoyah counties.

The magic of fall is found in the garden

Aug 12, 2021

Oklahoma's mild climate is ideal for fall gardening, and OSU Extension specialists say most vegetables will thrive in the autumn months.

Community service efforts born from exercise group

Aug 10, 2021

Members of Dewey County's Oklahoma Home and Community Education group work on their physical health and serve the community.

Summer landscapes prone to bagworm, webworm infestations

Aug 9, 2021

Bagworms and webworms appear every summer on trees and other plants. While both are unsightly, one is much more of a threat to evergreen trees.

Pandemic complicating back-to-school issues

Aug 9, 2021

Flexibility will be a key component this year as students and their schools return to an in-person learning environment.