Environmental historian Stephen Pyne to speak on 'Flame and Fortune'
STILLWATER, Okla. A 'fiery' lecture will be igniting discussions on land use and management when Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources hosts noted environmental historian Stephen Pyne on April 10.
Recreational hunting leases can be valuable to landowners
STILLWATER, Okla. Leasing land for recreational hunting can provide Oklahoma landowners with a little extra cash in the pocket and labor resources for their land, as well as a few new friends and a reduction in trespassing.
Commerce to Hold Public Hearing on ARRA and Weatherization
March 25, 2009 -- The Oklahoma Department of Commerce will hold a public hearing on Friday, April 10, 2009, beginning at 1:00 p.m. to receive comments on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and the U.S. Department of Energy Weatherization Assistance Program Plan....
Oklahoma Invades Austin's SXSW Musical Festival
March 24, 2009 - Oklahoma's emerging music industry recently took center stage at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music and industry festival in Austin, TX.The Sax, Clogs and Rock N Roll showcase at Palm Door in downtown Austin featured eight Oklahoma acts on two stages for over...
03/24/2009
Get involved in your child's activities
STILLWATER, Okla. The second half of the school year is in full swing and parents are busy keeping up with their children and their hectic schedules. With all the activities, it is important that parents realize their involvement with their child is vital and contributes to...
03/24/2009
AgrAbility Day at the Capitol successful
STILLWATER, Okla. More than 60 people gathered at the Capitol on March 9 to increase state legislators' awareness of agricultural producers who have disabilities and to highlight the importance of the Oklahoma AgrAbility Project.
03/23/2009
A Good Tool to Help Jump-start Economy
POINT OF VIEW By Dr. Phil Berkenbile, OK CareerTech State Director
During this time of economic uncertainty, one thing is sure. Career and technology education in Oklahoma stands ready to meet the challenges of the state's work force and help our state's businesses and...
03/23/2009
Oklahoma Main Street Top Three Awards Nominees Announced
March 23, 2009 -- The Oklahoma Main Street Center today announced the top three finalists in 22 awards categories. With over 250 competitive nominations, each finalist should feel as though they have already won. These nominations represent the best people, projects and...
Energy Crisis Assistance Program Will Begin
Applications for the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program's Energy Crisis Assistance Program will be taken beginning on March 23 at all Oklahoma Department of Human Services' Human Services Centers. Applications will be accepted until ECAP funds run out....
State Unveils New Web Site for EDGE
Oklahoma's Economic Development Generating Excellence (EDGE) recently launched a new Web site, http://www.edge.ok.gov. At the new site, visitors can learn where the investments for the EDGE fund are directed, sign up for email announcements, find information regarding...