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Fort Towson Tigers are 10-U Softball Champs!

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THE FORT TOWSON TIGERS 10-U Softball team claimed the Summer League Championship after winning the end-of-season tournament. Showing off their Championship rings above are: (front, l-r) Mikki Soto, Kamryn Earnest, Acelee Ellis, Kinleigh McKeever and Melody Wilhite. (Standing, l-r) Hannah Soto, Haleigh Lemons, Destinee Burton, Chloe Williams, Abby Williams and Suzanna Brown. Coaches are Jerren Ellis, Kyle Earnest and Bill Holt. Courtesy Photo

Oklahoma signs local food purchase assistance cooperative agreement

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Oklahoma under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Oklahoma Department of Agricultural, Food and Forestry (ODAFF) seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.

Webinar to focus on crop insurance for diversified operations

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Farmers and ranchers are invited to participate in a free webinar July 26 from noon to 1 p.m., CT, to learn more about their federal crop insurance options. “Crop Insurance for Diversified Operations” will be hosted by Center for Rural Affairs Policy Associate Kate Hansen and Megan Vaith, crop insurance agent and founder of Northbourne Organic Crop Insurance LLC.

Hugo makes a splash

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Last week, Hugo made a statewide splash by being mentioned on Travel OK’s Weekender series. Travel OK, part of the Oklahoma State Department of Tourism, shoots a video series that showcases fun weekend trips people can take across the state of Oklahoma.

OSU announces spring 2022 graduates

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STILLWATER –– Oklahoma State University awarded degrees to 4,084 students thi spring, including 2,465 from Oklahoma Graduates are listed by their hometowns, along with degree and subject area. Degrees earned with distinction — summa cum laude (with highest honor), magna cum laude (with great honor) or cum laude (with honor) — are noted to the right of the degree earned.