Edwards Park: December 25. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal (stable). Water temperature 56°F and stained. Rainbow trout fair on nymphs, PowerBait, spinnerbaits, and other around docks, points, and spillway. Comments: Corn, Power bait colors - pink, yellow, white. Report submitted by Keith Thomas, fisheries biologist in Cleveland County.

Bristow Gardening Enthusiasts recently posted an alert to their Facebook page: “Oh, my! Alert Print House & More! The Grinch is stealing their lights!” Holiday amusement ensued. Print House & More owners expressed creativity with their holiday decorations when they chose to place a very grinchy Grinch above their storefront display with a light strand in hand, not-sosubtly attempting to sneak away with them, to the delightfully heroic dismay and concern of community youngsters. Once spotted by a small group of preschoolers and toddlers, the youngsters began to squeal excitedly, demanding action.

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Fort Gibson: December 15. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 58°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) White bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and plastic baits around channels and main lake. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and main lake. Blue catfish good on shad around channels and main lake. Report submitted by Cody Morris, game warden stationed in Wagoner County. rand: December 15. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 49°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on Alabama rigs, jigs, plastic baits, and small lures around brush structure, docks, and points. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and shad around channels, main lake, and river channel. Crappie fair on jigs and live bait around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Chris Newkirk, game warden stationed in Delaware County.

(StatePoint) The holiday season comes with lots of todos. From decorating inside and out, to shopping for thoughtful presents and planning the perfect party, there’s a lot to accomplish. Even after those preparations are complete, there’s the task of wrapping the gifts and arranging them neatly under the tree—or shipping them to loved ones who are farther away. If you are gift wrapping this year, follow these tips to add some festive fun to the process.

Attorney General Gentner Drummond has launched an online tip form where the public can report allegedly illegal conduct related to energy costs during Winter Storm Uri. The tipline, located on the Attorney General’s website (oag.ok.gov), is designed to collect information about market manipulation and any other questionable activity related to artificially inflated natural gas prices during the February 2021 winter storm.

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