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Shawnee News

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6 hrs ago | The Shawnee News-Star

Ranch to offer summer camp

Bar Ranch and the National Institute on Developmental Delays in Shawnee will sponsor a horsemanship summer camp from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 30-Aug. 1. Sessions will be at Statham Stables on the campus of St.

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15 hrs ago | The Shawnee News-Star

Knight: It's not too late for casting absentee ballots

Registered voters in Pottawatomie County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in Tuesday's primary, city of Shawnee general and Wanette I-115 special school bond election have missed the application ...

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Related Topix: Pottawatomie County, OK, Wanette, OK

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Shawnee News-Star

Motorcycle, pickup collide; Bike driver dies at scene

A motorcyclist was killed Monday afternoon in a collision with a pickup in north Pottawatomie County, and the cause of the accident is still under investigation.

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Related Topix: Pottawatomie County, OK, Lincoln County, OK

The Shawnee News-Star

Area students earn ECU awards

Several Shawnee area students received awards from East Central University's College of Health and Sciences during the 2007-08 academic year.

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Related Topix: East Central University, Earlsboro, OK

The Shawnee News-Star

Advertising deadlines set Wednesday for this weekend's editions

The Shawnee News-Star Advertising Department will be encountering technical difficulties on Friday, July 25 through Sunday, July 27.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Shawnee News-Star

Oklahoma mayors, vice mayors come together for summer retreat

Mayors in the Tri-County area will join other mayors and vice mayors from communities across Oklahoma for the Oklahoma Conference of Mayors Summer Retreat Thursday through Saturday in Weatherford.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Weatherford, OK

The Shawnee News-Star

Jordan Aliya Barfield

Kay and Bryce Kelly Barfield of Shawnee announce the birth of their daughter, Jordan Aliya Barfield, May 29, 2008, at Unity Health Center, North Campus, in Shawnee.

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The Shawnee News-Star

Kyla Rayne Barrett

Chad and Kristi Barrett announce the birth of their daughter, Kyla Rayne Barrett, May 5, 2008, at Renaissance Women's Center in Midwest City.

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Related Topix: Midwest City, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

The Shawnee News-Star

Woman marks 100th birthday

Lifelong Pottawatomie County resident Thelma Barnes will celebrate her 100th birthday with a party 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Tecumseh City Hall.

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Related Topix: Pottawatomie County, OK, Tecumseh, OK

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Shawnee News-Star

Louisiana youth takes home bull riding title; Florida native named all-around cowboy

About the only thing hotter than the mid-July sun beaming down on the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center Saturday was the action during the final day of the International Youth Finals Rodeo.

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The Shawnee News-Star

It's up to voters to decide

Shawnee voters face some critical decisions when they head to the polls in the July 29 election to decide the races for mayor and two city commissioners.

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Related Topix: University of California System, UC Davis, Opinion

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Shawnee News-Star

Longtime Shawnee pediatrician retires

Shawnee Medical Center Clinic recently announced the retirement of Dr. Ramesh Mohan, a pediatrician who has worked in Shawnee for 36 years.

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Related Topix: University of Nebraska System, Medical Center (University of Nebraska System), Pediatrics, Medicine, World News, India,

The Shawnee News-Star

IFYR Profile: Calf roper from Tuttle

A Tuttle cowboy has been calf roping with his dad for years and travels to rodeo events on weekends.

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Related Topix: Shawnee State University, Rogers State University

The Shawnee News-Star

Neighborhood meeting to feature Explorer program

The Shawnee Police Department with the assistance of the Boy Scouts of America will hold a "First Nighters Meeting" 6:30 p.m. July 29 on the Gordon Cooper Campus, Sky Lab No.

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The Shawnee News-Star

Commission contenders explain vision for Shawnee

Candidates for two Shawnee City Commission seats were quizzed about the direction they would steer the city if elected to the posts this year.

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Related Topix: Pottawatomie County, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City Metro

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Tecumseh Countywide News

Shawnee Commission Agenda

BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIONERS JULY 21, 2008 AT 6:30 P.M. COMMISSION CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA CALL TO ORDER DECLARATION OF A QUORUM INVOCATION REV.

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Related Topix: University of California System, UC Davis

The Shawnee News-Star

IFYR Profile - Zack Crawford

Following a rodeo in New Mexico and a 16-hour drive, International Finals Youth Rodeo contestant Zack Crawford finally made it to Shawnee Saturday afternoon.

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The Shawnee News-Star

Woman sentenced to 15 years for friend's stabbing death

A Shawnee woman was sentenced Thursday to spend 15 years in the Department of Corrections for the Dec.

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Related Topix: Tulsa, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Shawnee News-Star

Thinking about a fitness program? Think endurance

Certified Personal Trainer, Shawnee Posted Jul 17, 2008 @ 08:06 PM Looking for a great way to jump-start your health and fitness program? If so, I recommend spending the next four to six weeks improving your ...

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The Shawnee News-Star

Cowgirl crosses ocean to compete

Marin Lorine's motto is you have to "rope your dreams" even if it means crossing an ocean and leaving the rock she calls home to compete against the best in the International Finals Youth Rodeo.

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Related Topix: Shawnee State University, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (California State University System), California State University System, California Institute of the Arts

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Shawnee, Oklahoma is located in Pottawatomie County and is part of the Oklahoma City Metro Area. Zip codes in Shawnee, OK include 74801, 74804, and 74802.

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