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Buddy Ebsen as Jed Clampett from the “Beverly Hillbillies”. Photo credit: Jed Clampett stock photo from Getty Images royalty-free photos and images.

Negative Oil Price Is Short Lived Hoax

Wed, 04/29/2020 - 5:00am

Last week the biggest headline across the globe was the precipitous drop of crude oil and the negative settlement price of the May contract for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) operated by the CME Group (CME).

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A harvest crew cuts wheat in western Dewey County. File photo Trail Miller Co., LLC.

Federal Aid coming for farmers and ranchers

Wed, 04/29/2020 - 5:00am

A new $19 billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program is meant to help farmers, ranchers and the food industry respond to the disruption caused by Covid-19.

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Award-winning artist pushing towards first album

Thu, 04/23/2020 - 12:00am

The Native American Music Awards recently announced the postponement of the submission period for all work among artists. For Canton’s Blanca Iris Acuna Hatch aka White Rainbow Eagle, she has been nominated for awards at the prestigious event each of the last two years.

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Businesses, banks in limbo as relief funding runs out

Thu, 04/23/2020 - 12:00am

Funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, part of the federal government’s $2 trillion response to the coronavirus, has run dry as banks have lent out nearly $350 billion to small businesses across the country with $4.6 billion headed to Oklahoma.