The City Sentinel

30/08/2024

It’s not too late: OKCPS has Open Seats for Pre-K Students

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/it-s-not-too-late-okcps-has-open-seats-for-pre-k-students/article_fecc5e14-66e2-11ef-b246-6393dcc70ead.html

30/08/2024

Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame announces major renovation and rebranding project

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/arts_and_entertainment/oklahoma-music-hall-of-fame-announces-major-renovation-and-rebranding-project/article_16932cbc-65ad-11ef-826c-b7845a6fe928.html

29/08/2024

Don’t Let Frost End Your Garden Season

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/arts_and_entertainment/don-t-let-frost-end-your-garden-season/article_fc6ffaf8-6580-11ef-9e6f-cb6fdf08b5c0.html

29/08/2024

AG Drummond Charges OKC man with fraud, alleged to have stolen 39K for unfinished construction work

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/business/ag-drummond-charges-okc-man-with-fraud-alleged-to-have-stolen-39k-for-unfinished-construction/article_2a29f614-6537-11ef-99cf-6b05d107deaa.html

28/08/2024

OK Sees 55% Increase in Debt Collection Complaints Filed by Service Members

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/ok-sees-55-increase-in-debt-collection-complaints-filed-by-service-members/article_31ecd57b-d5d2-511c-8114-af7052fb53e4.html

21/08/2024

Trends in data breaches across 10 commonly targeted industries

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/trends-in-data-breaches-across-10-commonly-targeted-industries/collection_0bbaa71b-83ec-53bd-9f95-a3dd28452ef9.html #1

21/08/2024

No. 16 Oklahoma looking forward to first season in Southeastern Conference

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/sports/no-16-oklahoma-looking-forward-to-first-season-in-southeastern-conference/article_789b73ca-5f0d-11ef-aa08-2b7757fe1845.html

20/08/2024

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt continues to push for tax cuts

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/business/oklahoma-governor-kevin-stitt-continues-to-push-for-tax-cuts/article_29ee73cc-5ddb-11ef-8b46-8f60e0add66d.html

20/08/2024

How gas prices have changed in Oklahoma City in the last week

- Gas current price: $3.03

--- Oklahoma average: $3.00

- Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%)

- Year change: -$0.57 (-15.8%)

- Historical expensive gas price: $4.72 (6/15/22)

- Diesel current price: $3.20

- Week change: -$0.03 (-1.1%)

- Year change: -$0.79 (-19.8%)

- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.29 (5/9/22)

Metros with the most expensive gas

#1. Lihue (Kauai), HI: $5.26

#2. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA: $4.87

#3. Santa Rosa, CA: $4.85

Metros with the least expensive gas

#1. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $2.76

#2. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX: $2.79

#3. Tulsa, OK: $2.83

Full Story: https://www.citynewsokc.com/news/how-gas-prices-have-changed-in-oklahoma-city-in-the-last-week/collection_6fe3365f-48d5-5d0b-b3e8-079f94bf5231.html #1

19/08/2024

Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who embodied both the bad guy and the policeman and made hearts throb around the world, died at age 88, French media reported.

With his handsome looks and tender manner, the prolific actor was able to combine toughness with an appealing, vulnerable quality that made him one of France’s memorable leading men.

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/arts_and_entertainment/french-actor-and-heartthrob-alain-delon-dies-at-88/article_40617a0e-5e2c-11ef-8b09-23d07d9ce261.html

19/08/2024

OCCC film school listed in '30 Best' in the U.S. and Canada

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https://www.citynewsokc.com/arts_and_entertainment/occc-film-school-listed-in-30-best-in-the-u-s-and-canada/article_7ef88472-5e38-11ef-b98e-0fd6a63d2c94.html

19/08/2024

Oklahoma beats Texas on School Choice -- for Now

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/oklahoma-beats-texas-on-school-choice----for-now/article_3f17c520-5bd1-11ef-8139-53829516b413.html

16/08/2024

Oklahoma Issues 101K Non-Resident Fishing Licenses Each Year

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/business/oklahoma-issues-101k-non-resident-fishing-licenses-each-year/article_9f1606a9-306b-52e5-8d6d-0365b7b0c78d.html

15/08/2024

Planting a Garden in the Shade

It is possible to brighten up those shady spots in your landscape. It is all about proper plant selection, planting, and care.

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/arts_and_entertainment/planting-a-garden-in-the-shade/article_de98e05e-5a4e-11ef-8477-232652b295c2.html

15/08/2024

Louisa McCune, (1970-2024), the third executive director of the Kirkpatrick Foundation, an animal rights activist and “influencer” and an award-winning journalist, died this week from cancer.

With a high-impact legacy at every stage of her career, her experience in the news business made her a natural leader in shaping opinion in favor of greater care for animals.

It was in that capacity that she was often covered in news stories and endorsements for this newspaper.

Full Story: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/journalist-animal-advocate-and-philanthropist-louisa-mccune-dies-at-age-54/article_870b7ad0-5a27-11ef-a6e8-779c153b5f54.html

14/08/2024

No-income-tax states outpacing Oklahoma

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/business/no-income-tax-states-outpacing-oklahoma/article_2e758952-5738-11ef-b26d-bfc293bbab7d.html

14/08/2024

Oklahoma FFA students have been recognized by the National FFA Organization as American Star Award Finalists in every category due to their exceptional work in and outside of the classroom.

Oklahoma is the only state to have finalists in each category of the 2024 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement, and American Star in Agriscience.

According to the National FFA Organization, "The American Star Awards represent the best of the best among thousands of American FFA Degree recipients, the organization’s highest level of student accomplishment. The award recognizes FFA members who have developed outstanding agricultural skills and competencies by completing a supervised agricultural experience (SAE). An SAE is a required activity for all FFA members and allows members to learn by doing. Members can own and operate an agricultural business, intern at an agricultural business, or conduct an agriculture-based scientific experiment and report the results."

13/08/2024

Oklahoma Governor Stitt names Brian Bobek Chief Operating Officer for the state

Details: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/oklahoma-governor-stitt-names-brian-bobek-chief-operating-officer-for-the-state/article_56b15aae-58d2-11ef-ab7a-dbe724babd99.html

13/08/2024

Oklahoma's Southern Nazarene University Storm, competitive Division II squad based in Bethany, hopeful as 2024 season nears

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/sports/oklahomas-southern-nazarene-university-storm-competitive-division-ii-squad-based-in-bethany-hopeful-as-2024/article_b40c6308-58c6-11ef-84bc-f77133ac2801.html

12/08/2024

Plant, Grow, and Harvest Radishes This Fall

Read here: https://www.citynewsokc.com/news/plant-grow-and-harvest-radishes-this-fall/article_833f1792-553e-11ef-9ba5-17e5b60f293e.html

12/08/2024

Number of Oklahoma Schools serving special-needs students continues to grow

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/number-of-oklahoma-schools-serving-special-needs-students-continues-to-grow/article_fdf11d34-5866-11ef-b13c-3f2a6c44db6c.html

09/08/2024

19.9% of U.S. Food Recalls Impact Oklahoma Residents



Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/19-9-of-u-s-food-recalls-impact-oklahoma-residents/article_0f552369-42e0-5646-b6d6-4b997f53f82f.html

08/08/2024

Recently opened restaurants in the Oklahoma City area

Details: https://www.citynewsokc.com/business/recently-opened-restaurants-in-the-oklahoma-city-area/collection_7b79bcdd-6859-532b-a270-10d0e3a1160c.html #1

08/08/2024

Football: OU Sixteenth in Coaches Poll, and will travel 4,411.66 ‘linear miles’ in first SEC season

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/sports/football-ou-sixteenth-in-coaches-poll-and-will-travel-4-411-66-linear-miles-in/article_c31b4590-54e7-11ef-8233-5bab367efbd0.html

07/08/2024

Expand Your Garden Beds Without Chemicals

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/news/expand-your-garden-beds-without-chemicals/article_5a1046f0-5414-11ef-a95b-77a5dec99081.html

07/08/2024

Four people were killed when a small airplane crashed Tuesday afternoon in Oklahoma City, local authorities said.

The plane crashed about 1:30 p.m. at Sundance Airport, a small airport on the outskirts of the city, according to Oklahoma City Fire Capt. John Chenoweth. He said the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration were notified of the crash.

The FAA said in preliminary statement that the aircraft was a single-engine Beechcraft BE33 that crashed while taking off from the airport and the NTSB will be in charge of investigating.

06/08/2024

Another example of the Oklahoma Supreme Court's problematic use of the 'special law' provision

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The Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs recently highlighted the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s use of the Oklahoma Constitution’s prohibition on special laws to invalidate laws it finds politically uncongenial.

06/08/2024

Attorney General Gentner Drummond to Distribute Over $5 Million in Settlement Funds to Combat Opioid Crisis in Oklahoma

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/news/attorney-general-gentner-drummond-to-distribute-over-5-million-in-settlement-funds-to-combat-opioid/article_e6d70da2-5343-11ef-8443-af125420a9c7.html

05/08/2024

Infographic: Do Oklahoma County Residents Know This About Dementia?

Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/community/infographic-do-oklahoma-county-residents-know-this-about-dementia/article_20b3d16d-66cb-54ce-8904-bcad94f911d6.html

05/08/2024

OKC ZOO now has five rare Volcán Alcedo Giant Tortoises



Read: https://www.citynewsokc.com/arts_and_entertainment/okc-zoo-now-has-five-rare-volc-n-alcedo-giant-tortoises/article_6108f02e-52fc-11ef-ae1a-3ff40ab3c7a4.html