OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma educators who teach pre-K through 12th grade can apply now for Fund for Teachers fellowships, which give teachers the opportunity to pursue self-designed professional learning.

A peculiar migration year for monarchs is dashing the hopes of butterfly watchers. The 2023 migration saw the second-lowest overwintering populations of butterflies since records began in 1995.

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Thanks to a lot of research and historical fact gathering, Pushmataha County Schools are all going to be including a more detailed history of Pushmataha County, thanks to the works of historian Bradley E. Gernand.

The annual Doaksville Candlelight Tour will be held on Oct. 11-12 at the Doaksville Archaeological Site. Tour will happen every 30 minutes from 7 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of Fort Towson, scenes from this year’s tour will focus on the first 10 years of the fort.

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• Libby Lu Park is the 17-year old daughter of Terry Park and Debbie Park of Hugo. Libby has been a member of weightlifting for one year, FFA for two years, Internship for two years, and a certified Lifeguard for one year. After graduation, Libby plans to attend Clary Sage College in Tulsa, Okla., where she will pursue her dream career in Esthetics.

If you have concerns, don’t put off the exam. There is no cure for dementia, early diagnosis is still crucial. Seeking help early and getting a diagnosis offer time to try therapies that may slow disease progression and relieve troublesome symptoms.

The National Institutes of Health has awarded the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation a fiveyear, $3.7 million grant to study immune reactions in the brain that may lead to conditions like Alzheimer’s.

Crossing the Jordan 1 Early in the morning Joshua and all the Israelites set out from Shittim and went to the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over. 2 After three days the officers went throughout the camp, 3 giving orders to the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, and the Levitical priests carrying it, you are to move out from your positions and follow it. 4 Then you will know which way to go, since you have never been this way before. But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits a between you and the ark; do not go near it.”