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Some Oklahoma voters will receive requests to confirm their address from the Oklahoma State Election Board in the coming weeks. -
Venue owners worry fewer restrictions on resale tickets will harm concertgoers -
As lawmakers dig deeper, persistent financial mismanagement at Oklahoma's mental health agency is coming into focus. -
The GOP primary election for U.S. Senate is already shaping up to be a slugfest between incumbent John Cornyn and his challenger, outgoing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Who will President Donald Trump decide to back? -
New state social studies standards are being reviewed by members of the Oklahoma legislature, many of whom are critical of the process and the content.
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Before humans walked the Panhandle dinosaurs and other creatures walked, or swam, through this land. -
Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear music by several of the student ensembles that will be featured at the upcoming WT Showcase of Music on Friday, May 2nd at the Amarillo Civic Center! -
Weeds are a nuisance in any garden, but did you know that you can do a lot to prevent them from becoming a REAL problem? "Weeding" can take many forms, but some methods and some good timing can help to prevent bigger weed problems later. We'll talk about how you can do more to combat these weeds in your own garden, and leave more nutrients for your plants! -
Creative Commons Clip ArtHi, I’m Matt Mason, Nebraska State Poet emeritus, meaning I served as state poet until the end of 2024, and I am here for Poets on the Plains.Today, I’m reading and talking about my own poem titled “Rapture” which is from my most recent book Rock Stars.
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