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ENERGY Cushing crude stocks 22.5M barrels, up 0.1M on the week (week ending Aug 28) NOTICE THE OKLAHOMA STATE CAPITAL HAS OPENED APPLICATIONS FOR ITS FIRST-EVER STANDING VOTER PANEL, AN INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO GIVE GRASSROOTS VOTERS A PUBLIC VOICE IN OKLAHOMA’S STATEWIDE POLICY DIALOGUE. UPDATE ALL-STATE GAMES BOOST EDMOND: THE OKLAHOMA COACHES CLINIC AND ALL-STATE GAMES BROUGHT HUNDREDS OF ATHLETES AND THOUSANDS OF VISITORS TO EDMOND. THE EVENT IS SET TO RETURN FOR THE NEXT TWO YEARS. UPDATE THE CURBSIDE SOUTHBOUND LANE OF DIVISION STREET IS CLOSED AT THE NEW MCDONALD’S CONSTRUCTION SITE AS LARGE CREWS CONTINUE WORKING ON THE PROJECT. HAY Alfalfa hay $200 a ton in central Oklahoma, with 2,556 tons moved against 1,025 in the same week a year ago. UPDATE EDMOND OKS MORE LEGACY HOUSING: THE EDMOND CITY COUNCIL APPROVED UP TO 850 APARTMENTS AND TOWNHOMES AT LEGACY AT COVELL, AS DEVELOPERS SAY ADDED HOUSING WILL SUPPORT THE PROJECT’S EXPANDING RETAIL PLANS. CATTLE Feeder steers 500-600 lb averaging $380.80 a hundredweight, with 18,605 head through Oklahoma auctions against 26,499 a year ago. GRAIN Wheat $7.69 a bushel at the typical Oklahoma elevator, up 3 cents on the day — $4.30 a year ago. BREAKING LOGAN COUNTY BURN BAN: COMMISSIONERS APPROVED A COUNTYWIDE BURN BAN FOR UP TO 14 DAYS AS SEVERE-TO-EXTREME DROUGHT CONDITIONS CONTINUE.