While the important elements of Lent are praying, fasting and alms giving, Lent is also a period of spiritual renewal in ...

The Great American Conference announced its 2024-25 All-GAC Women's Basketball Team on Wednesday and Oklahoma Baptist's ...

Brandy Swinford, a teacher at Shawnee Early Childhood Center, has been selected as the News-Star’s February Teacher of the ...

A Meeker man was killed early Tuesday morning in an overnight crash in Oklahoma City, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

Gordon Cooper Technology Center has acquired a Bell TH-57 helicopter through the Federal Surplus Program, facilitated by ...

Shawnee Public Schools recently hosted its annual Excellence in Education Gala, celebrating the dedication, passion, and service of its educators and community partners. This celebration recognized ...

The Liberty Academy High School girls’ basketball team won the HCAA State Basketball Championship recently with a 64-35 ...

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McLoud High School crowned two individual champions and had two runner-up finishes as the Lady Redskins claimed the Class 5A ...

Voters in Pottawatomie County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the April 1, County Special Tax Question, ...

Bethel’s three competitors at state last weekend were Dixie Holliday, Paxton Shultz and Emzley Miller. Holliday placed third ...

The community now has a new opportunity to celebrate – literally.