On the Web: • bit.ly/MPallaboutowls At the library: • “Owls” by Josh Gregory • “Owls! Strange and Wonderful” by Laurence Pringle

Olive: What do you call an owl with a sore throat? Ollie: A bird that doesn’t give a hoot!

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The great horned owl is one of the most common owls in North America. Do you ever hear an owl hooting at night? These majestic birds of prey * help people. They have been called the farmer’s friend be...

Climate change does a lot more than just heat up our planet. Climate change can also cause more intense weather. That could mean more hurricanes, floods, heat waves, droughts and even cold spells. Thi...

WASHINGTON - Congressman Markwayne Mullin has invited students to enter the 2019 Congressional Art Competition. The Artistic Discovery competition is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the arti...

Our theme for 2019 is RELATABLE: Connecting With God. Our current series is” What’s In A Name.” Sunday’s sermon was “I AM” from Ex. 3: 13-15. God is known by many names. He relates to us through His n...

WILBURTON – Forty-three Eufaula GEAR UP students recently visited area public libraries to learn about resources and programs available within the different library systems of Oklahoma. Students began...

It is dangerous thing to “tamper” with the Word of God.    Deleting or diluting the 66 books of the Holy Bible is to bring the wrath of a Holy God on himself and those he is leading astray.    The thi...

McIntosh County social workers paid tribute to Foster Care parents with a tree-planting ceremony Thursday, March 7, in front of the DHS office in Eufaula. The fruit tree, which will grow McIntosh appl...

We met for Wednesday March 6, 2019 evening food and fellowship at 5:45 p.m. -6:15 p.m.   Every third Wednesday is a community food giveaway.   We gathered in our worship groups: Children’s, Teens and ...

This week our Lenten journey takes us into the desert with Jesus as he is tempted by the devil with rewards of earthly comfort, power and authority. Jesus easily resists every temptation, then the dev...

The McIntosh County Jr. Livestock show was held on Saturday, February 23. Susan Wood, Extension Administrative Support Specialist for the McIntosh County Extension Service, announced the following res...

TULSA - Tulsa Ballet will present an all-new original full-length ballet story based on the life of the famous composer Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky (“The Nutcracker,” “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Swan Lake,...

EDMOND - The University of Central Oklahoma College of Mathematics and Science is accepting applications through March 29 for Summer Bridge@UCO , a paid research program for incoming college freshmen ...

Did You Hear That? “Libraries are the thin red line between civilization and barbarism.” Neil Gaiman Spring break is right around the corner and we have been very busy at the library planning for it. ...

Oklahoma Farm Bureau has named Steve Thompson an assistant director of public policy in OKFB’s public policy division. “I’ve worked shoulder-to-shoulder with Farm Bureau members advocating for agricul...

New hours for God’s Helping Hands and the Clothes Closet God’s Helping Hands and the Clothes Closet have moved to their new location at 600 Border St. in Eufaula. The days and hours of operation are: ...

Drought, fire danger, floods, severe storms, multiple bouts with freezing rain and even a good old fashioned Plains snowstorm – Oklahoma’s weather had a little bit of everything during February. Frequ...

The authority behind the scriptures is undeniable to those who believe the truth. John 17:17, and numerous other passages, confirm that the record is that of God’s inspiration. The promise of Christ t...