Body OKLAHOMA CITY — Growing weary of hearing the State of Oklahoma’s educational report card at or near the bottom of regional states in recent years, members of the Oklahoma Legislature have begun seeking new and better ways to boost the 46th State’s scores.

Body It’s been a few decades ago, but a member of the Hugo city council approached me in the middle of May and told me the council was going to be in a jam getting the annual budget out... because they had just fired the city manager.

Body Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@ gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn.com We humans have personality traits, that are readily apparent. And because we all have our own individual and highly-weird traits, each of us also has singularly different desires.

Body The suspected shooter at Saturday’s White House Correspondents’Association Dinner was charged Monday with attempting to assassinate the president of the United States. It was the third attempt on President Trump’s life in less than two years.

Body After facing criticism from senators expressing ethical concerns about the darker side of how gambling affects communities, a bill to legalize sports betting failed in the Oklahoma Legislature’s upper chamber last Friday.

Body To The Editor: I am writing to air some questions relative to the proposed gas-fired power plant that is planned for implementation near Boswell.

Body A well-utilized Strategic Air Command (SAC) base for many years until its closing on the last day of 1969, the former Clinton-Sherman AFB has for many years stood as Oklahoma’s base bid in the race to Space.

Body STATE CAPITOL — Senate Bill 1788 by Sen. Adam Pugh and House Speaker Kyle Hilbert was signed by the Governor Kevin Stitt Monday at a special ceremony held at John Rex Elementary.

Body I came away from last Thursday’s Town Hall meeting in Boswell with mixed feelings.

Body Living in a desert in the summertime, a real actual desert, you have to learn to make choices. Choices that can make or break how well you thrive in this rather harsh environment.