September 3, 2026

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Shawnee Wolves Football Season Kicks Off With Community Support and Friday Night Energy

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Shawnee Downtown and Farmers Market Keep Local Community Connected This Summer

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Shawnee Sees Major Investments in Sports Aviation and Business Support

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Shawnee Parks and Recreation Hosts Freedom Fest 250 as Schools Prepare for New Year and America’s 250th Anniversary

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Oklahoma Suspends HOME Program Putting $1.6 Billion Economic Impact and Rural Housing at Risk

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Republicans see a potential midterm election opportunity as the Iran conflict, rising energy prices and Democratic Party divisions shape the U.S. political landscape

Republicans See Midterm Opportunity as Iran Conflict Energy Costs and Democratic Divisions Intensify

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Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency housing policy changes raise fair housing concerns across Oklahoma, with affordable housing, housing choice, public comments and neighborhood opportunity highlighted.

Oklahoma Housing Debate Intensifies as Fair Housing Advocates Challenge OHFA Policy Changes

Oklahoma housing future depends on transparency, coordination and a clear plan, featuring affordable housing construction, the Urban Institute report and Oklahoma housing policy.

Oklahoma’s Housing Future Depends on Transparency Coordination and a Clear Plan

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Banning Applauds LifeWise Expansion for Bixby Schools

Stronger interior enforcement and expanded ICE operations are key to achieving mass deportations, according to Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts.

Kevin Roberts’ Plan: Mass Deportations Are the Key to Restoring the Rule of Law

Oklahoma County child removals surge 27 percent to a five-year high, with DHS citing child safety concerns including domestic violence, substance abuse and abandonment.

Oklahoma County Child Removals Rise 27% to Five-Year High

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