Koppitz second overall in IFYRs breakaway roping event Jul 25, 2009
Alva s Jessica Koppitz participated in the International Finals Youth Rodeo last week in Shawnee and took second place overall in the breakaway roping event with a combined time of 9 ... Approximately, 800 competitors from all over the country competed in 10 different rodeo events at the IFYR, which was held in the Shawnee Expo Center. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
RIVALS' TOP 100: New for 2009 Jul 24, 2009
Updated 7/23/2009 5:36 PM ET. com Top 100 Prospect Ranking - Football. (USA Today -- Sports)
More of this story Jul 10, 2009
Other nonprofit arts organizations and the amount of funds they were awarded are as follows: Arts and Humanities of Tulsa, 28,360; Ballet Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, 28,360; BLAC in Oklahoma City, 28,360; Cimarron Circuit Opera in Norman, 15,000; Gilbert and Sullivan in Tulsa, 15,000; Grand Lake Festivals in Grove, 15,000; Lawton Community Theatre in Lawton, 15,000; Living Arts in Tulsa, 15,000; Mabee Gerrer Museum of Art in Shawnee in 15,000; Oklahoma Children s Theatre in Oklahoma City, 15,000;... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard seen in 3D Jul 8, 2009
Tangram 3DS recently completed other client projects including the animation of Absentee Shawnee Little Axe Health Clinic; the yacht design visualization of Infinitas designed by E. Kevin Schopfer with Sparkman Stephens, Naval Architects; and 3D renderings of the U.S. Marshals' Museum and the Boston Museum ... Childers Architects commissioned Tangram 3DS with the visualization and rendering of the Absentee Shawnee Little Axe Healthcare Facility in Little Axe, Oklahoma ... The 72,000-square-foot... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
OG&E offers relief from heat Jun 18, 2009
Agencies in Alva, Durant, Enid, Ft. Smith, Muskogee, Norman, Sapulpa, Shawnee and Woodward also are receiving fans to be distributed to those in need. The company also has partnered with nearly 300 locations to create sites designated as Cool Zones for seniors and others vulnerable to heat-related problems. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Fire Reports Jun 17, 2009
8 p.m. - Smoke detectors going off reported at Shawnee Trail. 8:01 p.m. - Tree blown down and into house reported at N. Oklahoma Dr.. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Kansas City Royals -- Michael Morin, RHP, Shawnee Mission South HS, Leawood, Kan ... Kansas City Royals -- Jeffrey Soptic, RHP, Shawnee Mission East HS, Leawood, Kan. (ESPN -- Baseball)
31 Years of Softball Tradition: Part 1 Jun 16, 2009
where she then stayed in-state and attended Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Okla. to get her bachelor degree. (Gobulldogs.com)
H. M. JR. QUINN - 87 - Alva May 31, 2009
Jr. is survived by his wife Genevee of 64 years; his son and his wife, Dr. Austin and Peggy of Shawnee, a niece, Darlene Miller of Purcell, a sister-in-law and her husband, Marcile and Art Lancaster of Alva, and several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Monday, June 1, at 10:30 a.m. at the Wharton Funeral Chapel in Alva with Ron Pingelton, pastor, Alva First Christian Church, officiating. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Michele Allison, 18, a Columbia High School graduate, will compete with the Charleton State rodeo team next year. COURTESY PHOTO May 31, 2009
Allison was also featured as part of the Georgia/Florida team for the Youth Rodeo Association that took her to Shawnee, Oklahoma. Her recent scholarship awarded by Charleton State will take her to Texas. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Summer at SONIC Starts with Free Root Beer Floats May 29, 2009
SONIC, America's Drive-In (NASDAQ/NM: SONC) started as a hamburger and root beer stand in 1953 in Shawnee, Okla. called Top Hat Drive-In, and then changed its name to SONIC in 1959. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Melon City Criterium draws elite racers to Muscatines Weed Park May 25, 2009
Chris Wallace, SHAWNEE, KS, Mercy Cycling Team. 65. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Rodeo Announcer Dies In Freak Accident May 22, 2009
McGee announced the International Finals Youth Rodeo in Shawnee for 16 years and also announced for the International Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Trader, peace broker part of expedition May 17, 2009
Clark dispatched Pryor on a secret mission to try and convince the Shawnee Chief, Tecumseh, not to ally his Indian nation with the British. When negotiations broke down, Pryor resigned from the Army in 1810. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
WR prospect keeps Dogs on list, trims three May 12, 2009
Georgia remains in the running for wide receiver prospect Justin McCay of Shawnee Mission, Kan. and if the Bulldogs want to stay in the running, they re going to have to step up their game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Q&A:Garden experts field your queries May 4, 2009
Richard Lupton, Shawnee, Kan. A: Stately plants such as bananas or tropical hibiscus really require no underplanting, though if you feel the need, Bacopa, silver-leaved Dichondra, Verbena and Calibrchoa are excellent choices for heat and drought resistance. (USA Today -- Life)
NW golfers fifth, seventh at Bison International Apr 16, 2009
Linda Ladd shows good form April 7 at the Bison Invitational Golf Tournament in Shawnee ... In tournament that weather limited to just one round, the Northwestern Oklahoma State women s and men s golf teams finished fifth and seventh, respectively, at the 2009 Bison Invitational Golf Tournament hosted by Oklahoma Baptist University at the Shawnee Country Club on April 7 ... Linda Ladd shows good form April 7 at the Bison Invitational Golf Tournament in Shawnee. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Rangers out-slugged by Bison Apr 15, 2009
The two teams were scheduled to meet again Saturday in Shawnee for a pair of 7-inning contests, weather permitting. -30. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Badgers flip Konrad Zagzebski for first commitment Apr 15, 2009
Shawnee Mission, Bishop Miege High School Scouts Grade. Justin McCay has suitors from across the nation. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
People Profile --Tommy, Linda Russell ‘cotton’ to Burton lifestyle Apr 14, 2009
Published: Monday, April 13, 2009 12:03 PM CDT BURTON Tommy Russell was born near Shawnee, Okla. now roughly seven decades ago. (Brenham Banner, TX)
TableMAX Leads the Way as Electronic Table Games Emerge as Fastest Growing Segment in Gaming Products Industry Apr 11, 2009
The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma was one of the first operators to place TableMAX systems, and the Tribe has since placed multiple TableMAX systems at its casino properties in Eastern Oklahoma, including Bordertown Casino. Bordertown Slot Director Steve Blazer said, "We're excited to be the first property to install TableMAX's electronic version of Caribbean Draw Poker. The TableMAX systems have been great additions to our floor, and our players really enjoy them.". (PR Newswire)
Rangers drop wind-blown contest, 14-11 Apr 9, 2009
College Tuesday, followed by another single 9-inning game with SAC foe OK Baptist on Ranger Field Thursday at 2 p.m. The Rangers then complete the OBU series in Shawnee with a Saturday double header. COMMENTS. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Workers head to school Apr 8, 2009
Enrollment is up 28% at Shawnee Community College in Ullin, Ill. The school offers 16-week programs in appliance repair, heating and air conditioning, auto body and catering to speed the unemployed back into the workforce, spokeswoman Sharon Felker says. (USA Today)
OLIVE RUTH BRINSON - 89 - CLEO SPRINGS, OK Apr 7, 2009
Olive is survived by one son, Kenneth Wayne Brinson of Fairview; grandsons, Bruce Brinson of Cleo Springs, Bret Brinson of Shawnee, and Scott Stewart of Pond Creek; granddaughters, Darla Brinson of Longdale, Dianna Fisher of Okeene, and Lanette Barnett of Aline; 17 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great grandchildren, two nieces, and the Stephens family. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Bruce Waldron Brinson and Warren Stephens; daughter, Brenda Brinson-Ent; grandsons, David and Steven... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Oliver Loving Apr 4, 2009
In 1857 he sent his son on a cattle drive to Illinois by way of the Shawnee Trail. His success encouraged Loving to repeat the drive, this time joining his cattle with that of a neighbor, John Durkee. (Suite101.com)
Sickbed Surrender Revives 1977 Tennessee Murder Mar 30, 2009
James Brewer was lying in a hospital bed in Shawnee, Okla ... "I guess he wanted to cleanse his soul because he was crying," said Grasson, who's on the police force in Shawnee ... The couple spent most of their life in the same home in Shawnee, about 30 miles outside Oklahoma City. (Fox News)
Zero and two curse extended to four games Mar 29, 2009
Coming off shut-out losses in Shawnee to St. Gregory s on Tuesday, the Northwestern women fell 5-0 and 2-0 while getting just two hits in each game for the fourth straight time. The Lady Rangers hitters have collected a total of eight hits in their last four games. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Eagle thinclad blisters track Mar 29, 2009
After Saint Gregory s University in Shawnee dropped their track program last year, Johnson was looking for another place to run ... A sudden snow storm nixed their meet yesterday against Oklahoma Baptist in Shawnee. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Ranger baseball, softball schedule changes Mar 28, 2009
Northwestern softball games with Oklahoma Baptist at Shawnee, originally scheduled for April 2, have been moved to April 16. COMMENTS. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
SGU pitching blanks Lady Rangers twice Mar 28, 2009
That was the case when the Northwestern Oklahoma State Lady Rangers faced fourth-ranked St. Gregory s University and its dominating pitching on Tuesday in Shawnee. After out-playing then number one-ranked Lubbock Christian University, the Lady Rangers came down to earth quickly when they were shut out in both ends of a doubleheader with the Lady Cavaliers. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Gatorade Award causes controversy in Kansas Mar 26, 2009
Three talented players, Shawnee Mission West's Heather Howard, Washburn Rural's LaSharra Riley and Goddard's Lindsey Keller, will attend Oklahoma State next year. A power forward/center, the 6-2 Keller is Lee's daughter. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
'Dying confession' man charged Mar 24, 2009
The former factory worker changed his name to Michael Anderson and settled down with his wife, Dorothy, in the town of Shawnee. The couple became active members of the local church, where Mrs Brewer established a Bible study group, reports say. (BBC News -- Americas)
Suspect turns self in 32 years later Mar 16, 2009
Lewis County Sheriff Dwayne Kilpatrick said James Brewer, 50, who had been living in Shawnee, Okla. surrendered to authorities Thursday. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Eagles drop close road tilt at SGU Mar 12, 2009
The host SGU crew edged the Eagles, 8-6, on a cloudy day in Shawnee. Even in defeat, the mighty Eagles (15-6) displayed their dangerous offensive depth, boasting at least one hit by eight-of-the-nine batters in their lineup. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
AT&T plans to add 30 new cell sites in Oklahoma Mar 12, 2009
Steve Gray, vice president and general manager for ATbility and consumer markets in Oklahoma and Arkansas, said Tuesday the expansion builds upon last year's investments in the state, including almost 20 new cell sites and the launch of its 3G network in Shawnee, Lawton and Bartlesville ... Some of the new cell sites will be located across the Oklahoma City and Tulsa areas and in Shawnee. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
AT&T to Add 3,000 Jobs, Invest up to $18B in 2009 Mar 11, 2009
The company also said it plans to expand in Oklahoma by adding at least 30 new cell sites in the state this year, in Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Shawnee, among other cities. Shares of the company gained $1. (ABC News -- Wire)
TableMAX Goes Live With First Installation of Caribbean Draw(R) Poker Mar 4, 2009
TableMAX and Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Strengthen Partnership with First Caribbean Draw Poker Installation ... Bordertown Casino is owned and operated by the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, which has placed multiple TableMAX systems at its casino properties in Eastern Oklahoma ... TableMAX CEO Stephen Crystal said, "We are thrilled to have our first Caribbean Draw Poker game go live, particularly with such a great partner as we have with the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma. We have... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Lady Rangers Lose, Men Win on Saturday Night Mar 2, 2009
The Mid American Christian Lady Evangels defeated the NWOSU Lady Rangers in Shawnee Saturday night 65 - 51. In the second game, the Ranger men took home a victory 78 - 75 over Mid American. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Complete Results Mar 1, 2009
70 12 Landolt, Shawnee University of Ne 10:28. 90 17:16. (Goaztecs.com)
Lady Rangers thrown by Stars 37-86 Mar 1, 2009
The Lady Rangers faced Mid-American Christian in Shawnee on Saturday in their final regular season game. They will compete in the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament which gets underway Tuesday, Mar. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Sports this weekend Feb 27, 2009
6 p.m. Lady Ranger basketball at Mid-America Christian in Shawnee. 8 p.m. Ranger basketball at Mid-America Christian in Shawnee. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
He Deserves an Oscar Award Brad P... Feb 22, 2009
Born December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma as William Bradley Pitt, the actor began his movie acting career in 1987 at which time he appeared in No Man s Land. In 1988, Pitt appeared in The Dark Side of the Sun and got his first taste of life as a movie star. (Suite101.com)
Palmer, Mary Emma Bales Feb 12, 2009
Sarah Hancock and husband Kevin of Shawnee, Kan. Justin Curry and wife Joelle of Springfield and Tyler Park and wife Amanda and Tanner Park, San Diego, Calif. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
Early enrollees Feb 8, 2009
College Football: Rivals. com - College Football. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
