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07/06/2024

The pandemic had many people working from home, with many finding themselves in need of a space to work they can call their own. Working from home requires a home office or workspace that is designated as such. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/tips-for-creating-the-perfect-home-office-environment

07/05/2024

Who needs to go out when you can have a movie night in? With the following inexpensive tips and ideas we've listed below, you'll be able to bring a bit of the theater to your living room. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/diy-home-movie-theater-on-a-budget

07/03/2024

At some moment post-graduation, you'll finally get hit with the realization that it's over. You may be relishing the prospect of no schoolwork ever again, but there are some things you are definitely going to miss about college. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/41-things-you-only-miss-about-college-once-you-graduate

07/01/2024

Discover the latest installment in the franchise, "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," now in theaters. See how it stands as a worthy successor. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-movie-review

06/29/2024

Summer days spent outside often mean the occasional sunburn, no matter how careful you are. Here are some simple home remedies to make you feel better. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/wellness-how-to-treat-sunburns-at-home

06/28/2024

Innovation in health and wellness expands beyond traditional limits and touches on day-to-day issues like urinary incontinence. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/Innovative-Wellness-Support-Solutions-For-Everyday-Use-

06/27/2024

Here's what the Mandela Effect even is: a phenomenon when a collective group of people recalls moments with such clarity, only to learn that what they remembered isn't correct at all. https://ourcommunitynow.com/P/6-more-mind-boggling-examples-of-the-mandela-effect-thatll-have-your-head-spinning

08/27/2023

August 26th is Women's Equality Day. The holiday serves to celebrate the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the 1920s. 💁‍♀️

08/24/2023

The deadline to file a claim in the $725 million class action settlement against Facebook parent company Meta is this week. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/facebook-privacy-settlement-deadline-this-week

08/24/2023

Oklahoma’s school accreditation system has five levels, ranging from “accredited with no deficiencies” at the top level to “no accreditation” at the bottom. The state gains more authority to intervene with each successive downgrade. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/oklahoma-wants-more-control-over-its-largest-district-students-are-already-protesting

08/23/2023

A track for live horse racing in suburban Seattle turned prehistoric over the weekend as more than 200 people ran down the track cloaked in inflatable Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur costumes. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/ready-set-rex-photo-finish-at-2023-t-rex-world-championships-at-emerald-downs-in-washington

08/23/2023

Around 20 Oklahoma Highway patrol officers are using the school’s wrestling facility to step up their self-defense strategies through jiu-jitsu training. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/oklahoma-highway-patrol-officers-undergo-martial-arts-training-at-owasso-high-school

08/22/2023

Using 247Sports, here is a look at the updated 2024 SEC football recruiting rankings for all 16 of the future teams. Contact/Follow us on X (Twitter), and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Alabama news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Stacey Blackwood on X (Twitter) @ Blackwood89. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/updated-2024-sec-football-recruiting-rankings-including-oklahoma-and-texas-mid-august

08/21/2023

Political leaders who raced to kick police officers out of schools after the murder of George Floyd three years ago are quietly bringing cops back amid growing concerns over brawls, drugs and weapons on campuses. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/violence-plagued-schools-hit-reverse-on-post-george-floyd-decisions-to-kick-police-off-campuses

08/21/2023

Oklahoma State has three backs talented enough to be the starter, but have shown in recent years the need to go deeper than three during the season https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/can-oklahoma-state-football-preserve-depth-at-running-back-behind-ollie-gordon

08/20/2023

Long before a wind-whipped wildfire blasted through the island of Maui, tension existed between Hawaii's kamaaina, or longtime residents, and the visitors some islanders resent for turning their beaches, mountains and communities into playgrounds. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/as-maui-rebuilds-residents-reckon-with-tourisms-role-in-their-recovery

08/20/2023

The Sooners have to show improvement in year two under head coach Brent Venables and 247Sports thinks they will in 2023. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/247sports-predicts-the-oklahoma-sooners-2023-record

08/19/2023

Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion of a 2020 decision protecting LGBTQ employees from workplace discrimination that the landmark ruling does not apply to school policies on transgender youths' use of bathrooms and locker rooms. Nonetheless, lower courts have ruled in... https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/courts-rule-in-favor-of-transgender-students-citing-supreme-courts-lgbtq-discrimination-ruling

08/19/2023

Bryce Drummond, the son of Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond, joined the Cowboys as a walk-on after transferring from North Texas in the winter. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/oklahoma-state-footballs-mike-gundy-sees-promise-in-new-fullback-son-of-pioneer-woman

08/18/2023

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters listens to comments during a roundtable discussion in Warner, OK, on Wednesday ... Lincoln Blvd. in Oklahoma City. (Tres Savage) On June 23, Gov. Kevin Stitt issued a declaration approving a set ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/education-roundup-criminal-cases-agency-rules-and-looming-decisions

08/18/2023

A coalition of booksellers, authors and a think tank wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Amazon over its alleged monopoly of the bookselling industry. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/booksellers-call-for-ftc-to-probe-amazon

08/17/2023

Writers Guild of America leaders are reviewing contract offers this week, signaling progress in the Hollywood labor struggle. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/contract-talks-advance-as-wga-negotiators-check-proposals

08/17/2023

“Urgent care is harder than it looks,” Horwitz recalled thinking when the Tulsa-based gas station and convenience store company QuikTrip announced an urgent care venture called MedWise in late 2020. “And that’s a whole different ballgame than selling Funyuns.” https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/funyuns-and-flu-shots-quiktrip-ventures-into-urgent-care-starting-in-oklahoma

08/15/2023

People of the past brought their creepy A-game to Halloween. From looking at these nightmare-inducing photos, one thing's certain: our ancestors were obsessed with huge heads, pillowcases, and general creepiness. https://ourcommunitynow.com/local-culture/vintage-halloween-costumes-that-will-haunt-you-forever

08/14/2023

Hawaii officials urged tourists to avoid traveling to Maui as many hotels prepared to house evacuees and first responders on the island that faces a long recovery from the wildfire that demolished a historic town and killed more than 90 people. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/tourists-are-urged-to-avoid-maui-as-hotels-prepare-to-take-in-evacuees-and-first-responders

08/14/2023

Dillon Gabriel, Jeff Lebby have plenty to prove in 2023, and Gabriel could even become a Top 10 passer of all-time. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/gabriel-lebby-build-strong-rapport-going-into-year-2-at-oklahoma

08/13/2023

A new pack of gray wolves has been confirmed at a site in Sequoia National Forest, California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials announced on Friday. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/california-wildlife-officials-say-new-gray-wolf-pack-found-in-sequoia-national-forest

08/13/2023

The Oklahoma teacher shortage continues for the 2023-2024 school year, teachers and lawmakers alike are looking for solutions. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/new-school-year-brings-renewed-teacher-shortage-concerns-in-oklahoma

08/12/2023

Texas has now bussed more than 30,000 illegal immigrants from its state to sanctuary cities across the country, Gov. Greg Abbott announced, taking a victory lap on what has been the most effective GOP public relations effort against President Biden's border policies. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/texas-ships-30000th-migrant-to-blue-state-sanctuary-cities

08/12/2023

Oklahoma Police have made an arrest regarding a nearly 2-year-old case. In August of 2021, officers responded to a reported hit-and-run in Bricktown. Two people were riding on a scooter when they were struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/oklahoma-city-police-make-arrest-in-2021-hit-and-run

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