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Fathers learn life-long lessons in the Strong Dads program

Thanks to a program once offered by Oklahoma State University Extension, Oklahoma fathers have learned skills that helped them become better dads.
Fathers learn life-long lessons in the Strong Dads program
Physical activity is important for people of all ages

Wed, May 15, 2019

Research shows physical activity not only helps a person sleep and feel better, it also reduces the risk of many chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, some cancers and type 2 diabetes.

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Oklahoma Home and Community Education celebrates service to communities statewide

Tue, Apr 30, 2019

Oklahoma Home and Community Education groups all across the state be celebrating the positive impact they make on their local communities during the upcoming Oklahoma Home and Community Education Week slated May 5-11.

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Keep ages, skills and interests in mind while holiday shopping for children

Fri, Nov 30, 2018

When it comes to choosing the perfect holiday gifts for the young ones on your shopping list, remembering some basic toy safety measures can help guide you to which surprises ultimately end up in colorfully wrapped packages.

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Barn quilts brighten up the rural countryside

Fri, Sep 28, 2018

The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service is teaching workshops on how to paint barn quilts and is working toward developing a barn quilt trail. This effort will hopefully boost the economy in rural areas.

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Safe water, food and medicine important after wildfire

Fri, Apr 20, 2018

STILLWATER, Okla. (April 20, 2018) – After a wildfire, the safety of water and food as well as medications are at the top of the priority list for affected families.

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