Leland Melvin and his dogs for his official NASA portrait. (Credit: NASA)

This summer, 89 OBU students and 19 employees served on Global Outreach (GO) Trips in countries across six continents—meeting physical needs, sharing the gospel, and building lasting relationships with people from all walks of life. Photo Provided

Emcee Jamelle Payne poses with Rags 2 Runway Event coordinator, Fran Topping. Payne got the pleasure of being fashioned by Topping for the evening. Topping was fashioned by co-planner, Dave Thomas.

Pottawatomie Explorers

Sandy Vanderburg, Executive Director of United Way of Eastern Frontier Country, celebrates the new partnership with women from Worrel’s Haven. The collaboration will expand recovery support and resources for women in our community. Photo Provided

Afterschool Mentoring Program granted $23,620.00

Katherine McKay and Mike McVey play aliens from the planet Glorp being interviewed by Roger Connelly, far right, who was taking questions from the audience during the OKC Improv event at McLoud Public Library on July 22. Visit www.pioneerlibrarysystem.org for upcoming Summer Reading Challenge events. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun