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Tucker Jacobs, Frederick, is a new junior member of the American Angus Association , reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Junior members of the Association are eligible to register cattle in the American Angus Association, participate in programs conducted by the National Junior Angus Association and take part in Association- sponsored shows and other national and regional events.

The American Third Army liberated Buchenwald, a Nazi concentration camp, on April 11, 1945. The camp was located near Weimar, Germany. Reports say that the horrors and atrocities imposed on prisoners of Buchenwald ae only second to Auschwitz.

April is National Volunteer Month and there’s no better time to shine a spotlight on the thousands of volunteers who bring life to programs offered through Oklahoma State University Extension. For 110 years, OSU Extension has been working to make the lives of Oklahomans better.

The top seven wheat varieties planted in Oklahoma in 2024 were developed at Oklahoma State University, according to the USDA- National Agricultural Statistics Service’s annual report. This is the 10th consecutive year that OSU varieties have ranked in the top seven varieties planted statewide.

I hope this letter finds you all well. It is with a heavy heart that I announce my decision not to seek re-election for the position of Tillman County Sheriff. After much contemplation and consideration of my family’s needs and my own health, I have concluded that it is time to prioritize these aspects of my life.