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Group learns survival skills at Muskogee Public Library
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — John Cook looked at the items before him on the table: an empty plastic bottle, cotton balls, gravel and charcoal. Separately, they may not mean much to him. But John, a sixth-grader at Whittier Elementary, learned recently...
Art competition brings in diverse collection of artists
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — Lucille Brisson-Dickinson studies her work with a critical eye. The 70-year-old Wagoner resident dabs a paintbrush into color and then applies it to the canvas. A fence takes shape to go along with hills, mountains and trees...
Muskogee native performs on keyboard at Bush service
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — Muskogee native Sharon Lietzow holds dear her memories of President George Herbert Walker Bush. From the times of shaking his hand along with his wife Barbara on Sundays to the gift they gave her on the birth of Lietzow's fir...
Body shop owner preserves building's bottling history
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — A Muskogee businessman is doing his part in keeping history alive — one soda bottle at a time. That may be unusual, but it's part of the way that Robert Lawson and his wife Angie are keeping the history of their building al...