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From left to right) Janie Carey, Central Foundation board member presents Neighborhood Solutions Director, Sue DuCharme, and Administrative Coordinator, Bob Cook, with Central Foundation grant.

From left to right) Janie Carey, Central Foundation board member presents Neighborhood Solutions Director, Sue DuCharme, and Administrative Coordinator, Bob Cook, with Central Foundation grant.

Central Community Foundation Provides Grant to First Capital Neighborhood Solutions Foundation

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Monday, September 13, 2021
(Stillwater, OK-Sept. 8, 2021) — The Central Community Foundation granted the First Capital Neighborhood Solutions Foundation $1,653 to assist with plumbing damage for a local family.
In addition to revealing the 2021 annual campaign goal, Pacesetter companies will be recognized. All Logan County residents are invited to attend.

In addition to revealing the 2021 annual campaign goal, Pacesetter companies will be recognized. All Logan County residents are invited to attend.

United Way of Logan County to Kick Off 2021 Fundraising Campaign

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Friday, September 10, 2021
GUTHRIE, Okla. – United Way of Logan County will be kicking off its annual campaign with a complimentary celebration lunch on Tuesday, September 14. The funds raised from this year’s campaign will go to support 11 Partner Agencies providing health and human services to Logan County residents.
Over 270 OG&E line crew members, vegetation management personnel and support staff have made significant progress getting power restored for the residents of Jackson Parish, Louisiana. The OG&E team will be headed home next Tuesday, after a 15-day stretch.

Over 270 OG&E line crew members, vegetation management personnel and support staff have made significant progress getting power restored for the residents of Jackson Parish, Louisiana. The OG&E team will be headed home next Tuesday, after a 15-day stretch.

OG&E Crews Wrap Up Power Restoration Efforts in Hurricane Ida Aftermath

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Friday, September 10, 2021
Jackson Parish, La. (Sept. 10, 2021) - The destruction from Hurricane Ida has left residents of Louisiana and surrounding states without electric service for nearly two weeks as the restoration process continues.
Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU has more than 34,000 students across its five-campus system and more than 24,000 on its combined Stillwater and Tulsa campuses, with students from all 50 states and around 100 nations. Established in 1890, OSU has graduated more than 275,000 students to serve the state of Oklahoma, the nation and the world.

Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU has more than 34,000 students across its five-campus system and more than 24,000 on its combined Stillwater and Tulsa campuses, with students from all 50 states and around 100 nations. Established in 1890, OSU has graduated more than 275,000 students to serve the state of Oklahoma, the nation and the world.

OSU officials offer statements on Big 12 expansion decision

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Friday, September 10, 2021
President Kayse Shrum This morning, I joined my fellow Big 12 university presidents to accept applications for membership into the Big 12 athletic conference from four respected universities with impressive athletic traditions.
12x12 graphic, design by Cailie Golden, Third Floor Design, The University of Tulsa

12x12 graphic, design by Cailie Golden, Third Floor Design, The University of Tulsa

OVAC Hosts 12x12 Art Fundraiser Outdoors! Small Art, Big Impact with 175 Artists Featured Statewide

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Friday, September 10, 2021
OKLAHOMA – Each year, the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC) hosts the 12x12 Art Fundraiser, which features diverse art by 175 Oklahoma artists. Each artist creates a unique piece that is twelve-by-twelve inches, and the artwork is auctioned during the one-night event!
Information Technology student Dillon Henry worked for Stillwater Public Schools as an information technology assistant. Henry is back at Tech to complete his training and prepare for industry credentialing exams.

Information Technology student Dillon Henry worked for Stillwater Public Schools as an information technology assistant. Henry is back at Tech to complete his training and prepare for industry credentialing exams.

Meridian Tech Students Sharpen Their Skills

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Friday, September 10, 2021
Stillwater, Okla. – Hands-on training in real-world settings is a cornerstone of courses at Meridian Technology Center. For several students, summer proved to be a perfect time to sharpen their skills while building their résumé.
Some retailers offer planting services but a homeowner can plant a tree of a manageable size without a lot of effort.

Some retailers offer planting services but a homeowner can plant a tree of a manageable size without a lot of effort.

Plan Now for Fall Tree Planting

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Friday, September 10, 2021
Thoughtfully placed trees and shrubs can increase property value, compliment outdoor enjoyment, provide shade in the summer and help screen winter weather while providing shelter and food for wildlife.
Wildflower gardens are growing in popularity across Oklahoma, and the fall season is a great time to establish one to adorn the landscape with bright, colorful flowers next spring.

Wildflower gardens are growing in popularity across Oklahoma, and the fall season is a great time to establish one to adorn the landscape with bright, colorful flowers next spring.

Plant wildflower gardens in the fall

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Friday, September 10, 2021
STILLWATER, Okla. – Driving across Oklahoma, it’s not unusual to see patches of wildflowers along the highway. The variety of colors and textures makes these patches appealing to the eye.
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