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Keep energy conservation in mind when planning landscape

Mon, May 09, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – When homeowners are planning their landscapes, most often they are focused on the overall look of the finished project.

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OSU to open new Lahoma research station facility in honor of Raymond Sidwell on May 13

Fri, May 06, 2016

LAHOMA, Okla. – The life’s work of the late Raymond Sidwell of Goltry is continuing to provide benefits to agricultural producers across the region, thanks to a new facility that bears his name at the Oklahoma State University Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources’ North Central Research Station.

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Twenty five percent of state’s agriculture production treading water

Thu, May 05, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – The evidence of drought is clear above ground. Lakes, rivers and creeks will be low, or completely dry. Wildlife will struggle to survive, and plants, including crops, will not grow.

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Protect yourself and your pet when enjoying outdoor activities

Wed, May 04, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – As the weather continues to get warmer, more and more outdoor enthusiasts will be camping, hiking, backpacking and generally spending more time out in nature.

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Weekly Livestock Reporter’s Phil Stoll honored as OSU animal science graduate of distinction

Wed, May 04, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Speak with Phil Stoll for any length of time and the stories come spilling out, insightful firsthand accounts detailing everything from changes in the animal agriculture industry to what it is like to work with some of the most prominent and respected cattle producers in the nation.

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Animals cannot digest plastic, either

Mon, May 02, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Birthday, wedding and graduation celebrations often include releasing helium balloons. What a sight to see as the balloons are released to gently float away.

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Preventing kids and pets from falling out of open windows

Fri, Apr 29, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – While it is hard to resist the lure of spring’s warmer temperatures by airing out the house, be sure to watch small children and pets around open windows.

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4-H volunteer leader awarded regional recognition

Thu, Apr 28, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – A volunteer 4-H leader in Dewey County is being recognized once again for her dedication to the 4-H Youth Development program.

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Secure items in your home to help ensure earthquake safety

Thu, Apr 28, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma has long been known to be a part of tornado alley. However, in recent years, the state has knocked California from the top spot in terms of the number of earthquakes.

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Concert series begins May 6 at The Botanic Garden at OSU

Wed, Apr 27, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – For those Stillwater-area residents who like to combine great music with beautiful surroundings, the wait is almost over. Back by popular demand, the concert series at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University will kick off May 6.

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Get in the know when severe weather looms

Tue, Apr 26, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – It is not enough to know what to do and where to go in case of severe weather. Families also need an accurate read on weather conditions, especially when dangerous storms are brewing.

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Identify your safe place before severe weather blows in

Tue, Apr 26, 2016

STILLWATER, Okla. – Sure it is the kind of detail that easily falls to the bottom of a jam packed to-do list. But knowing ahead of time where to go when an ugly storm is bearing down could save your life.

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