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Editorial: Presidential Message on Holy Week 2025

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This Holy Week, Melania and I join in prayer with Christians celebrating the crucifixion and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ—the living Son of God who conquered death, freed us from sin, and unlocked the gates of Heaven for all of humanity. Beginning with Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and…

Sooners drop one but win series against Vandy

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OU TAKES 2-OF-3 AGAINST VANDERBILT The Sooners opened the weekend series with a 9-4-win over Vanderbilt on Friday night. OU jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning and tagged on another three runs in the seventh and two in the eighth. Jaxson Willits hit his first home run of…

OSU LOSES TWO AT ARIZONA

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It took 10 innings for OSU to win game one of the series, 4-2, on Friday, as the Cowboys broke a 2-2 tie, with two runs in the top of the 10th inning. Pitching a complete game is rare at any level of baseball and certainly so in college, but Harrison Bodendorf was brilliant in…

ORU AT NORTHERN COLORADO

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In game one on Friday, the Oral Roberts baseball team scored six times in the eighth inning to rally and take the series opener 9-5 over Northern Colorado. Right-hander Easton Teel put together a quality start by going six innings, giving up just three hits, three runs, one walk, and he struck out two batters….

ORU Baseball Schedule

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Current Standing Overall 20-14,  Summit  8-5 (Last Week’s games and remaining schedule) Date Opponent Time Result 4/6/25 S Dakota St W, 4-2 4/6/25 S Dakota St W, 9-1 4/8/25 at OSU W, 10-6 4/11/25 at N. Colorado W, 9-5 4/12/25 at N. Colorado W, 6-4 4/13/25 at N. Colorado L, 10-18 4/14/25 at Air Force…

OSU Baseball Schedule

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Current Standing Overall  16-17,  Big 12  5-8 (Last Week’s games and remaining schedule) Date Opponent Time Result 4/4/25 K State W, 4-3 4/6/25 K State W, 7-0 4/6/25 K State W, 10-2 4/8/25 ORU L, 6-10 4/11/25 at Arizona W, 4-2 (10 inn.) 4/12/25 at Arizona L, 1-5 4/13/25 at Arizona L, 4-5 4/15/25 OU…

OU Baseball Schedule

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Current Standing Overall  25-10,  Big 12  7-8 (Last Week’s games and remaining schedule) Date Opponent Time Result 4/3/25 LSU L, 0-2 4/4/25 LSU L, 2-10 4/5/25 LSU W, 12-6 4/8/25 Dallas Baptist L, 1-9 4/11/25 Vanderbilt W, 9-4 4/12/25 Vanderbilt W, 14-0 4/13/25 Vanderbilt L, 2-13 4/15/25 at OSU 6:00 PM 4/17/25 at Missouri 7:00…

Keeping your pantry stocked is a lesson from the pandemic

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We have a pantry, a refrigerator in the kitchen and a refrigerator in the garage. In normal times, we buy stuff on sale in bulk and use it as we need it. It saves us money. When Tulsa had an ice storm a few years ago, we had about 24 hours’ notice to stock up…

Republican special elections headed to runoff May 13th

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The April 1st Special Election primaries for House Districts 71 and 74 resulted in two Republican runoff elections and one Democrat primary decided. Amanda Swope resigned from House District 71 and the Republican primary for that district sported three Republican candidates.  Attorney Beverly A. Atteberry garnered almost enough votes to win out with 48.56 percent…

State revenues show strong growth

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OKLAHOMA CITY  – Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ announced the state’s tax revenue for March topped $1.31 billion, marking an 11.4% increase over the previous month. The report reflects widespread month-over-month growth across all major tax sources, a sign of resilience as the state’s economy adjusts to shifting national conditions. “All tax sources for the…