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Students named to the Maple A Honor Roll for the fourth nine weeks, front row from left, Addison Brandley, Easton Horn, Presley Swigart, John Prince, Lainey Rowell, Grady Menz, Raina Crawford, Halle Hunt and Kinsley Bonilla; middle row, Andrew Eisenhour, Stoney Baker, Tace Tech, William McPeak, Lane Hudson, Candice Barker, Dominic Steinbruck, Kaelyn Racca, Gavin Basler, Hayden Rosholt, Colsen Blagg and Audrey Eisenhour; back row, Isabella Hart, Lexi Porter, Quinn Charmasson, Alice Park, Ethan Brooks, Pierson Brandley, Brantlie Charmasson, Presley Swigart, Bryson Cooper, Jackson Arnold, Payt

Students named to the Maple A-B Honor Roll for the fourth nine weeks, front row from left, Braxten Birdsong, Makenzie Caldwell, Jentry Cullen, Brennan Ayers, Hunter Lorenzen, Levi Bass, Jasper Whitman, Lyla Smith, Jacob Bugaj, Ayvah Fudge and Brinley Porter; second row, Piper Siler, Karalynn Ellis, Erica Niles, Rowdy Penwright, Brody Crawford, Micah Pafford, Ayden Overholser, Daughtry Swigart, Zoey Pawnee, Christopher Barker, Joshua Bass, Rhett Davis and Katie Ellis; third row, Adison Steffler, Raquel Seymour, Aydan Steffler, McCray Whitman, Rylee Girten, Clayton Hudson, Landy Giesbrecht, K

The Oklahoma City Community Foundation has selected three El Reno High School seniors to receive $3,000 scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year through the Community Foundation’s Community Foundation Scholars Program. 

Those three seniors are Kaitlyn Awbrey, Jovanna Espinoza and Olivia Walters-Hunt.

The Community Foundation Scholars Program is one of hundreds of scholarship opportunities at the Oklahoma City Community Foundation that benefit more than 800 students with a total of $2.8 million every year.

Nine Southwestern Oklahoma State University students have been awarded internships for summer 2022 from the NASA Oklahoma Space Grant Program.

According to Madeline Baugher, SWOSU’s program coordinator for the NASA Oklahoma Space Grant, the nine students were selected by faculty in computer science and engineering technology and will work at NASA, two Oklahoma companies and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Miles to Go is the story of a family from Africa in search of authentic America along the country’s most famous highway, Route 66.

Traveling the scenic byway from Illinois to California, they come across a fascinating assortment of historical landmarks, partake in quirky roadside attractions and meet more than a few colorful characters.

Do you have an interest in plants?

Would you like to learn from the professionals in the field?

Do you like networking and gathering with other people who have similar interests?

Consider joining the Master Gardener training class this fall, starting on Aug. 31. Many of the lessons are taught by Extension specialists from OSU-Stillwater in the field of horticulture.

Topics range from entomology to water conservation.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) listed the entities earning the status of Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative launched in 2003 to recognize businesses and organizations that implement best practices and policies that support improved health and wellness. 

Certified Healthy Oklahoma – a collaborative effort of OSDH, The Oklahoma Academy, Oklahoma Turning Point Council and the State Chamber of Oklahoma – offers certifications in six categories: Business, Campus, Community, Congregation, Early Childhood Program and School. 

Tribes across the nation are increasingly buying back or being gifted back property in their ancestral homelands, either to build economic sustainability or to manage cultural preservation sites.

Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizen Galen Cloud said he was filled with sobering thoughts the last time he visited his tribe’s homeland.

As he drove the 10 hours from Okmulgee to Oxford, Ala., complaining about traffic, he recalled how his ancestors had to walk that distance against their wills.