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Governor Kevin Stitt has appointed Teresa Burnett to serve as a Regent for Seminole State College. Her appointment was confirmed by the Oklahoma State Senate Education Committee on May 21. Pending full approval on the Senate floor, she will be sworn in at the July meeting of the SSC Board of Regents.
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The Betty L. Smith Early Childhood Center (BLS), a Seminole Public School, is having two enrollment days next week for the 2024-2025 school year.
Read moreThe Chickasaw Nation Election Commission announces filing period for the 2024 General Elections opens Monday, June 3 and continues through Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Read moreDrowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 - 4 years in Oklahoma, according to OSDH vital record data, with most occurring from May to August.
Read moreHomesteading has become more mainstream within the past decade as interest climbs in gardening and locally sourced products. With more than a century of experience and research, Oklahoma State University Extension is a valuable resource for homesteaders.
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When summer begins to fade, don’t hang up that gardening trowel just yet. A renewed season of fall vegetables awaits in your own backyard.
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The term rain garden is something of a misnomer. A rain garden conjures up visions of perpetually moist landscape features; juicy basins teeming with thirsty plants and perhaps an amphibian or two. In fact, rain gardens experience a wide range of moisture conditions, ranging from temporary flooded bog, to bone-dry. According to the Soil Science Society of America, a rain garden is a feature “used to slow, collect, infiltrate, and filter stormwater.” Rain gardens improve the environment, and look beautiful while doing it. Learn how to put rain gardens to work in your landscape.
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