Labor Day in Henryetta: The town’s blue-collar history and union roots power its Labor Day celebration, with coal mining and glassmaking shaping a tradition that honors workers and safer conditions. Education & access: University of Central Oklahoma’s six-year bachelor’s completion rates show big gaps by race, while Tulsa’s Barnes & Noble textbook switch is credited with cutting wait times. Healthcare career pipeline: TSET highlights Oklahoma high school students getting hands-on hospital volunteer experience as they explore nursing and other medical roles. Culture & community spaces: Northeastern State University partners with Regent Bank Amphitheater to turn live-entertainment work into internships and classroom learning. Sports with local flavor: Oklahoma native Christopher Bell snaps a winless streak at Darlington, boosting his Chase hopes. Public health: A new analysis finds alcohol-attributable cancer deaths in the U.S. have doubled since 1990, with liver, esophageal, and colorectal cancers carrying much of the burden. History & remembrance: A grandmother tied to the OKC bombing seeks court-ordered release of medical records and retained tissue as her decades-long search for answers continues.