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Bill to limit youth access to social media passes house

News Staff

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Rep. Chad Caldwell, REnid, on Monday passed legislation in the House that would restrict social media accounts for youth under 16 and require parental consent for minors 16 and 17 years of age.

Board of Education approves controversial Social Studies standards

Jennifer Palmer Oklahoma Watch Intern

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

The Board of Education on Thursday advanced new academic standards for social studies that would require public schools to teach the Bible.

Maddison’s Corner

Maddison Wright, Intern

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

As a continuation of last week’s column, I will be diving further into the Red Bull drama following the developments in last weekend's race in China.

Take on new hobbies in retirement

News Staff

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

(StatePoint) Retirement should be relaxing, not boring. In fact, taking on new hobbies can keep your mind sharp and body vital as you age. Here are five ways to stay active in your golden years: 1.

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Bristow’s annual Easter Egg Hunt scheduled for Saturday, April 19

Angie Gentry Angie.gentry@bristownews.com

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Spring is here, the days are getting longer and the daffodils are in bloom. Bristow's annual Easter Egg Hunt is just around the corner. This year the hunt will take place on Saturday, April 19. at Bristow City Park, beginning at 10 a.m.

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Creek County cold case files

Angie Gentry Angie.gentry@bristownews.com

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

I recently saw on social media a post from the Oklahoma Cold Cases. It was interesting that the community of Bristow and the surrounding areas have had as many missing persons reports as they have had over the years. These persons are still missing to this day. Someone has to know something.

Central Tech hosts local schools for STEM Day Contests

News Staff

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

STEM Day is an annual event hosted by Central Tech every March, dedicated to celebrating and promoting the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This year, the event saw enthusiastic participation from 6th to 12th grade students across 13 school districts.

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How to pick the right plants for your location

News Staff

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

(StatePoint) When planning your yard or garden, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime location enhances curb appeal and even bragging rights.

Tips to help make tax season go smoothly

News Staff

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Taxpayers can avoid mistakes and receive a timely refund by preparing to file their tax return ahead of time. Here are a few things taxpayers can do to get ready: Gather records: Good recordkeeping makes preparing a tax return easier.

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