Lifestyle

Fiber Up

1 year ago By News Staff

Constipation is one of those subjects we usually only discuss with close friends. But if you suffer from it, you’re not alone. Some 63 million Americans experience the inability to empty their bowels regularly. Having three or fewer bowel movements a week is an indicator of constipation. Left unresolved, it can lead to discomfort and pain, as well as the development of hemorrhoids.

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Kay County KCHLC awarded grants for second-year

1 year ago By News Staff

Kay County’s Healthy Living Coalition (KCHLC) in collaboration with Oklahoma State University’s Community Wellness Programs (OSU-CWP) has been awarded the second year for three 5-year continuation grants for Community Based Prevention Services, through the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS). The three awarded grants focus on prevention of use for illegal stimulants, and the misuse of marijuana and alcohol in Kay County.

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Madison Horn Event August 16, 2022

1 year ago By News Staff

Reviewed by Bill Hamilton Outside the green grass thrived at Marland’s Grand Home but inside it was the best of grass roots politics as interested Ponca City residents listened to Madison Horn, candidate for US Senate. Ms. Horn was met by a diverse, enthusiastic group, eager to find out who she was and what she could do for Oklahoma.

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Happenings & Announcements

1 year ago By News Staff

PIONEER WOMAN FUNDRAISER Donors will go to www.kaylawink. norwex.biz and place orders under “Pioneer Woman Fundraiser” at checkout. 25% of the sales will be given to the Pioneer Woman board. The fundraiser is ongoing through the end of the year.

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Free environmental law enforcement training set in Tulsa

1 year ago By Trisha Gedon

STILLWATER, Okla. – To help combat the continuing problem of illegal roadside dumps, Oklahoma State University Extension is partnering with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development to host the Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar in Tulsa.

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OSU research aims to save billions for beef industry

1 year ago By News Staff

By ALISA BOSWELL-GORE STILLWATER, Okla. – Scientists in the Oklahoma State University Department of Animal and Food Sciences are working hard to stop the waste of billions of dollars of beef each year.

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Poor hay crop requires a sustainable winter plan

1 year ago By Gail Ellis

STILLWATER, Okla. – The drought has made it difficult for ranchers to stockpile hay for the winter season ahead.

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Oklahoma Water Resources Center hosts science and engineering fair

1 year ago By Gail Ellis

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University researchers Nicole Colston and Cynthia Orona with the Oklahoma Water Resources Center hosted the National American Indian Science and Engineering Fair Educator Workshop on July 18 in Stillwater.

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Water for Health

1 year ago By News Staff

Ever wonder how much water you should be drinking daily? The answer depends on a lot of different factors, such as your age, activity level, whether you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, the temperature outside, your medications, your health, the food you eat and even whether you have access to air conditioning.