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'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' brings Paris to Oklahoma as OKC Broadway starts new season
What could be better than a trip to Paris? Two decades after Baz Luhrmann's glitzy Oscar-winning movie musical "Moulin Rouge!," transported film fans to late 1800s France, the national tour for the Tony Award-winning stage show is bringing the seedy glamour of one of the world's most famous cabarets to one of Oklahoma City's most beloved stages. ...
Miami Football Falls to Elkins 52-0
MIAMI, OK – The Elkins Elks were in town Friday to battle up against the Miami Wardogs to kick off their 2024-25 regular seasons. In the blink of an eye, the Elks had a dominating 10-0 lead. To continue the momentum, quarterback Ben Napier found a wide open gap in the red zone to punch […]
'We're Pumped About It': Tulsans Enjoy Festivities At Zink Lake
The Big Dam Party at Gathering Place has officially kicked off the Labor Day weekend. There are events Friday through Labor Day celebrating the grand opening of the Williams Bridge and Zink Lake. “That is really cool down there; I want to Kayak down there; it looks so fun,” said...
Shannon leads Indians over Rams in season opener, 31-15
Senior Comanche quarterback Colby Shannon made his final home opener memorable, scoring five touchdowns as the Indians pulled away from the visiting S&S Consolidated Rams from Sadler, Texas, 31-15, on Friday night. While Shannon was leading the offense, the Indians had a stellar defensive effort to keep the Rams scoreless...
'The Mercy Way:' Longtime OKC Nurse Reflects On Mercy Hospitals 50 years On Memorial Road
A metro hospital is celebrating five decades of service in the community. Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City was built on Memorial Road in the middle of a cow pasture in August of 1974. Del City’s Madalene Smith always knew she wanted to help people. She put her passion into practice...
Cascia Hall Takes Narrow Victory Against Holland Hall, 29-28
The 57th annual battle between the halls, Holland Hall at Cascia Hall. Late 2nd quarter and a little trickery from the Dutch. Cole Muir takes the handoff, but he's going to pass it. He finds Kainon Gibson down the sideline for the long touchdown to put Holland Hall up three scores.
Oklahoma Fans Inside Stadium Start New Heartfelt Tradition
The No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners opened the 2024 college football season with a 51-3 blowout win over the Temple Owls on Friday night. This marked the eighth straight opening-game win for the Sooners, dating back to 2017. Prior to the season starting, the Sooners revealed that they would add to ...
Pet of the Week: Chihuahua Brothers Brock and Burke
Every Friday we like to highlight our Pet of the Week and this week's pet we have Brock and Burke. They are 18-month-old Chihuahua brothers and they must be adopted together. They are a little on the shy side but quickly warm up and enjoy playing in the yard. They'd do best either in a home without kids or at least older kids.
Ardmore school secured after 'potential threat'
ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) — Security was tightened at an Ardmore elementary school Friday morning in response to a "potential threat." Ardmore City Schools said Lincoln Elementary was placed in "SECURE" mode for the remainder of the day. "All visitors may be asked to stay outside during a secure event,"...
Pawhuska fastpitch team is 4-6 to start the season
Pawhuska High School's girls fastpitch softball team ended last week with a record of 4 wins, 6 losses during the first 10 games of the 2024 season. Pawhuska began with consecutive wins over in-county opponents Skiatook, Barnsdall and Hominy to raise its record to 4-3, but then dropped a Thursday decision to Stroud and two Friday games to Mannford and Berryhill.
OU football legend Brian Bosworth teams up with Quinn Ewers for Dr Pepper commercial
During the 1970s, a marketing campaign posited that peace and unity could be achieved by buying the world a Coke. But what about a Dr Pepper? Thanks to Dr Pepper, a Longhorn and Sooner are working in perfect harmony. Over the past week, the beverage has rolled out new commercials that have starred Quinn...
Oklahoma History Center Museum Accepting Applications for Docent Training Program
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma History Center Museum (OHCM) is currently accepting applications and inquiries from anyone interested in becoming a qualified OHCM Docent. The required coursework is both online and classroom-based. It will start on Wednesday, November 6, and take approximately six weeks to complete. There is no charge for this curriculum. Those interested may contact Steve Hawkins, volunteer coordinator, at 405-522-0754 or email steve.hawkins@history.ok.gov.
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