Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
Good morning, Broken Arrow.
Letter carriers in Green Country are hosting the Stamp Out Hunger food drive today as they drop off mail while collecting nonperishable donations for the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma—collected items will then be sent to local partners in 24 counties to help address a 30 percent rise in need.
The Public Service Company of Oklahoma Foundation is offering local FFA chapters up to $2,500 in STEM after-school grants from a fund totaling $50,000.
Applications must be submitted by May 16 at 5 p.m. and funding will be provided in August.
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a complaint against CVS Pharmacy on Friday, May 9th, saying the chain charged higher prices for Medicaid prescriptions than for the general public between 2016 and 2022.
The case, joined by Indiana, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, seeks to recover taxpayer funds for alleged violations of the state's False Claims Act.
The Oklahoma Red Cross released swim safety tips yesterday to help Broken Arrow residents enjoy summer safely, emphasizing water supervision (appointing a designated water watcher) and wearing life jackets when needed.
The guidance aims to reduce accidents and protect everyone on the water.
Rooster Days Festival 2025
May 15-18 — Central Park Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate over 90 years of small-town traditions with fun and festivities in Broken Arrow.
May Roller Derby Double Header
5-9 p.m. — Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enjoy thrilling roller derby action featuring Roadkill Rollers and Roughneck Roller Derby.
Virtual Tour of Prairie House Assisted Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Prairie House Assisted Living and Memory Care — Free entry — Explore top-rated community offerings, from nutritious meals to friendly staff.
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