The Oklahoma Legislature will consider nine projects that include rural water projects and mental health services as part of their special session. 

This November, Arizonans will decide on a ballot initiative that would require donors to political campaigns to disclose the original source of the money.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct its biannual Agricultural Labor Survey during the second half of October.

Preliminary data for the 2022 Kansas winter wheat crop show an average test weight of 61.0 pounds per bushel.

Some Western states have filed motions to intervene in a pair of lawsuits from environmental groups that seek to halt federal oil and gas lease sales.

Science shows that humans are happier and healthier around other animal and plant species.

Birthdays

September 5

• Charles Johnson
• Kay Thomas
• Creed A. Uhland
• Tom Philips
• Jackson Barnes
• John Wilson
• Elise Crocket
• Mark Nelson
• Kelly Engstrom
• Caleb Korrell* Military Service
• Wendi Phepps
• Mike Dixon
• Cheryl Rehm

September 6

• Paitin Jones
• Hack Howard
• Denny Igou

September 7

• Ella Banion
• Eric J.

The reunion will be held in conjunction with the Kiowa County Fair and Rodeo events on Friday and Saturday, September 9-10. The first reunion was held in 1987 and the event has been held every five years since. This year’s reunion will have a different venue as most of the events will be held on Maine Street on Saturday evening. 

Sherrill was born May 4,1955, to Dr. Marion and Roberta Christensen in Kiowa, Kansas, and was called home August 22, 2022.