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Many plants and animals living in the dry lands of western Oklahoma are already near the limits of what they can tolerate. In some cases, native vegetation may persist as the climate changes. But when fire destroys the natural cover, the native grasses and woody plants may be replaced by non-native grasses, which can become established more ...
What temperature should I set my a/c to in an Oklahoma summer? Turning your thermostat down by 10 or even 15 degrees while asleep or away can save up to 10 percent on your heating bills.
The Oklahoma City area will see high temperatures above 90 degrees over the next week, which could end up being the hottest and longest heat wave since late September.
It's only May but its already sweltering in Oklahoma. Here's how to recognize the signs of heat stroke and when to seek medical aid for it.
Unable to acclimate swiftly to the heat of western Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time), having to grow their food instead of hunting or gathering as were their ways, and the brutal conditions in the barracks where they were held, the northerners quickly began dying.
Due to the lack of commercial establishments, non-cash transactions are common on some reservations. Although a bartering system can function within the reservation community, it inhibits economic interaction with those off the reservation or on other reservations, meaning, non-cash economies serve to further isolate reservation residents from ...
Oklahoma and August – name a hotter duo. As the National Weather Service issues regular heat advisories warning residents about the dangers of intense sun on hot days with the heat index above ...
"Bromide Pavilion" built by Civilian Conservation Corps in Platt National Park. Photo made July 12, 2007. In 1902, Orville H. Platt, a U.S. Senator from the state of Connecticut, introduced legislation to establish the 640-acre Sulphur Springs Reservation, protecting 32 freshwater and mineral springs, in Murray County, Oklahoma (then part of Indian Territory).