The the Rogers County Sheriff’s Office recently partnered with Survivor Shelters of Claremore to raise donations for the Tulsa Fraternal Order of Police Benevolent Fund.
Rogers County Commissioners this week stepped in to help the Rogers County 4-H program, with a funding boost from the CARES Act to offset losses due to COVID.
Cherokee Nation is offering free flu vaccinations through the month of December to prepare for the upcoming flu season.
Wade Bright is this week’s Oologah High School Senior of the week. Wade has attended Oologah-Talala Public Schools for 14 years. Wade is involved in football, baseball, FCA, and student council. After graduating, he would like to attend college to play football and pursue a degree in Biology.
Over the past several decades, our society has attempted an experiment of existing independently from God. In our overtly secularized culture, there is a tendency to downplay the importance of a relationship with God. This is evident in the way many governors have forced the closure of churches during this pandemic.
Last week, members of Oologah Masonic Lodge #343 presented the Spike Club (Oologah Volleyball) team a donation of $1,000. The girls partnered with the Masons for their Ice Cream Social in September. PHOTO PROVIDED
Rogers State University has named Lee Johnson as the Director of Admissions and Joseph Husong as the Assistant Director, filling roles vacated during the spring and summer semester.
Rogers County Health Department staff recently announced James Thompson as its new regional administrative director.
The virtual stage is all the rage right now, and the Rogers State University Theatre Program is doing just that for their 2020-2021 Season. While all the plays will be available virtually, one play will be strategically staged in five different locations throughout the RSU campus.
Cherokee Nation officials broke ground Wednesday, Sept. 30, on a new, larger tag office in Catoosa that will better accommodate Cherokee citizens purchasing license plates.
Remember, write to your Congressman. Even if he can’t read, write to him.
Oologah skies got a unique flyer-by Sunday afternoon in the form of the Goodyear Blimp, seen by numerous Oologah and Rogers County residents. Although the blimp was headed to destination unknown, it’s believed that the eye-catching sight was on its way to Tulsa. PHOTO PROVIDED/KARLA YATES
It is always interesting to check in with Oologah graduates to see what they are doing now.
I maintain that it should cost as much to get married as it does to get divorced. Make it look like marriage is worth as much as divorce, even if it ain’t.
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