Jessica Marie Rojas, a university studies major from Altus was selected as an Oklahoma State University Outstanding Senior for the 2023-2024 academic year by the OSU Alumni Association. Rojas has maintained a 3.8 GPA while being a wife, mother, and serving active duty in the Army.
Altus Public Schools is rounding up all of our youngest Bulldogs who are ready for Pre-K and new-to-school Kindergarten students on Monday, March 25 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Altus Early Childhood and Rivers Elementary Pre-K and Kindergarten Round-Up will give parents an opportunity to complete the enrollment process and visit the school.
Altus Police need your help after multiple reports of burglaries and thefts reported in the Industrial Park area of Southeast Altus. Monday morning, The City of Altus Electric Department employees discovered suspects had stolen a variety of tools from 4 separate work vehicles. Preliminary estimates of the property taken is approximately $50,000 dollars.
In an effort to quell the growing unrest towards Congress, General George Washington made a surprise visit to officers at Newburgh, New York, on March 15, 1783, during an assembly of army officers. Officers were reportedly angry with Congress for failing to honor its promise to pay them and for its failure to settle accounts for repayment of food and clothing.
Li Song, Ph.D., a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Oklahoma, has received a $1.18 million grant from the Department of Defense to design a system for simultaneous heating and cooling demands at military installations, with the goal of enhancing efficiency and reliability.
In February 2021, a round of sub-zero temperatures crippled the 60-year-old greenhouse facility at the OSU Agronomy Research Station, nearly destroying OSU’s internationally- acclaimed wheat breeding program.
Yesterday, ABDUL WARIS AKINSANYA, 26, a Nigerian citizen living in Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 18 months in federal prison for conspiring to defraud others, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
The Oklahoma State University- Stillwater campus invites Native American students, educators and families participating in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education to several events in April.