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11 Ways To Solve It With Salt Sometimes, the very thing you need to solve an ordinary household problem is sitting right in the pantry. Take salt, for example.

TULSA (AP) — A Tulsa man accused of shooting two police officers and killing one of them will proceed to trial on first-degree murder and other charges. Special Judge April Seibert on Wednesday also found probable cause for David Anthony Ware to face trial on charges of shooting with intent to kill, drug possession with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm after a felony conviction, the Tulsa World reported.

STILLWATER — An Oklahoma State University professor goes to great lengths to ensure his students are engaged in his lectures, even to the point of causing himself a little pain. Students in Wyatt Hoback’s class this semester – ENTO 2003 Insects and Society – watched closely as he intentionally let a cicada killer sting his arm as part of a recent classroom demonstration.

Millions of Americans are counting on a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the global pandemic and return life to normal. While one or more options could be available toward the end of this year or early next, the path to delivering vaccines to 330 million people remains unclear for the local health officials expected to carry out the work.

Accident — An officer was requested on Tuesday at 2:10 a.m. to the Highlander Apartments on the 1400 block of W. Highland Ave. in reference to an intoxicated female by the name of Brandi West. Reportedly she had wrecked into multiple light poles and knocked power out to one of the buildings. An officer responded and took an accident report.

The “Hayes Brothers Band” will take the stage at the free outdoor Full Moon Concert, Wednesday, September 2 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa. The group performs music from the 1950’s through today including wellknown pop, rock and country classics that are audience favorites. Band members are Clark Hayes on guitar and lead vocals, Kent Hayes on drums and lead vocals, Keke Johnson on Hammond organ and guitar, Stan Villines on bass, Steve Scott on keyboards, Jace Sober on guitar, and Eddie Holick on violin/ fiddle and guitar.

I’m now two weeks post-op from my major back surgery on Aug. 14. All I have to say is just WOW! I thought I had braced myself for the kind of soreness I would be in. I didn’t come close to realizing the magnitude of simply sitting in a chair.

6 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs Kosher salt 2 Tbsp. plus 1/4 cup extravirgin olive oil 1 fennel bulb 2 medium shallots 1 large heirloom tomato or beefsteak tomato 1 lemon Freshly ground black pepper Toasted bread (for serving) Place a rack in top third of oven; preheat to 425º.

1 cup unsweetened coconut milk 1 Tbsp. Thai curry paste 1 lemongrass stalk, tough outer layer removed, lightly crushed 1 1” piece ginger, peeled, smashed 4 garlic cloves, peeled, smashed 2 chicken legs (thigh and drumstick; about 1½ lb.