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OSU Homecoming events canceled for 2020

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the OSU Alumni Association will be unable to host the 2020 edition of America’s Greatest Homecoming. The centennial celebration originally scheduled for Oct. 26-31 will now be planned for fall 2021.

Forage testing - A key decision aide

Hay fields in most areas of Oklahoma are producing an average to above average number of big round bales this summer. The quality of the hay will be quite variable. Some will supply a great deal of the nutrients needed to maintain body condition on beef cows this winter.

Interim Studies Begin Next Week

Last Friday, the House and Senate both published their lists of approved interim studies that will take place over the next several months. These meetings examine a particular subject or policy in more depth than we often have the time to examine them during our busy legislative session.

Mullin Opposes Second Spending Package

Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) released the following statement after the House passed the second Fiscal Year 2021 funding package. Mullin was not present for the vote due to supporting his son’s ongoing rehabilitation from a wrestling injury but would have voted “no” on the bill.
TKO Ribbon Cutting

TKO Ribbon Cutting

TKO Ribbon Cutting

Glynn Morgan, owner of TKO Equipment Sales and Rental cuts the ribbon commemorating the grand opening of his new location at 306 E Main in Cushing. The ceremony was held Friday, July 31.

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

Hello! We are young missionaries for our church in Cushing. We love service projects and are looking for ways to serve our local community as well as the surrounding towns. We voluntarily serve others full time for two years. We also love doing Bible studies and teaching about Jesus Christ.
Is Oklahoma phasing out private prisons?

Is Oklahoma phasing out private prisons?

Is Oklahoma phasing out private prisons?

As Oklahoma’s incarceration rate soared throughout the 1990s, the private prison industry saw a business opportunity. The Corrections Corporation of America, which today is known as CoreCivic, struck a deal with state offi cials and opened the Davis Correctional Facility in Holdenville in 1996.

CommUNITY Celebration

This Thursday, August 6, citizens of Cushing will have the opportunity to come together and celebrate unity and community in Cushing. The event will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at Cushing Memorial Park.