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Read fine print of loan forbearance agreements

Fri, Apr 10, 2020

Loan companies may be offering forbearance on some loan payments, but it is vital to read the fine print of the agreement.

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Know the A-B-C’s of fire extinguisher use

Fri, Apr 10, 2020

Proper use of a fire extinguisher is essential.

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Emergency evacuation plans should include pets

Mon, Apr 06, 2020

Include your pets in an emergency evacuation plan.

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Be cautious when sheltering from tornadoes during pandemic

Fri, Apr 03, 2020

Tornado season during the COVID-19 pandemic may bring changes in sheltering.

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Flipping the switch on power outages

Fri, Apr 03, 2020

Consumers should prepare for power outages just as they do for other emergency situations.

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Two OSU students named Goldwater Scholars

Fri, Apr 03, 2020

Two Oklahoma State University students have won Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships, the preeminent undergraduate award for outstanding students who seek research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.

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Firewise helps landowners be proactive during wildfire season

Fri, Apr 03, 2020

Recommendations from the National Firewise Communities helps landowners be proactive against wildfires.

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Safe water, food and medicine important after wildfire

Fri, Apr 03, 2020

Safe water, food and medications are important following a wildfire.

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OSU ag collects, donates PPE supplies for health care providers

Thu, Apr 02, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has caused international shortages of critical personal protective equipment. People around the world are responding to significant needs by donating gloves, masks, face shields and other necessary supplies to help keep health care professionals, patients and families safe during these unprecedented times.

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Immune system tips offered

Wed, Apr 01, 2020

A healthy immune system is the first step in fighting off germs and viruses.

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Horse owners urged to plan care during pandemic

Tue, Mar 31, 2020

While the primary concern of the COVID-19 pandemic is for human health, horse owners should have plans in place to ensure proper care of their horses in case of sickness and hospitalization.

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COVID-19 shows importance of emergency financial plans

Tue, Mar 31, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has driven home the importance of financial management and emergency savings accounts.

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