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Crowder’s Ethan Fender Announces Commitment to Oral Roberts University
NEOSHO, MO — Crowder Sophomore Infielder Ethan Fender won’t be traveling too far to continue his baseball career as he is committed to Oral Roberts University. Fender had a big season for Crowder this past season. He played in 63 games. In those 63 games, he racked up 84 hits hitting 18 doubles. Fender was […]
Drownings reported at Grand Lake, Keystone Lake during Fourth of July holiday weekend
GROVE — Authorities have recovered the bodies of multiple drowning victims in northeast Oklahoma over the Fourth of July weekend, including at least two at Grand Lake. According to multiple news reports, officers with the Grand River Dam Authority Police Department recovered the body of Levi Gibson, 39, of Afton, around 5...
God Provided the Last Big Bang
In a remarkable photograph, Jeff Flinn caught a lighting strike hitting a small pond at the HOA Southern Reserve in Jenks during their July 4th Celebration this year. Board President Jason Reed said “We knew rain was on the way, but we didn’t expect lighting to hit that close.”
Siegfried Kite Festival Takes Flight At Chandler Park
It may be summertime, but that doesn’t mean the learning stops. Michael is going into kindergarten, and even though the school year is more than a month away, he’s getting ahead on his studies. “I’m excited to see it fly,” Michael said. He and his brother...
EMSA urges vigilance at pools and lakes as drownings rise before holiday weekend
Tulsa, Okla. (KTUL) — Pools and lakes present the perfect destination during summer holiday weekends, but EMSA says to be vigilant. Sadly, this week we’ve already reported on several drownings before the weekend even started. "Last year they had 14 calls," said Russell Friske, the Paramedic Instructor for...
Bike sharing service closing in Broken Arrow, Tulsa
A service that allowed people to share bikes announced it is shuttering in Tulsa and Broken Arrow. This Machine recently posted on its Facebook page that Tulsa Bike Share was ceasing operations as of June 30. “Unfortunately, we were not able to find a sustainable solution and made the decision...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Makes Its Way Through Tulsa Metro
America's famous Hotdog on Wheels was in Tulsa for the weekend. It made several stops around town to promote some of Oscar Mayer's new products. It's not every day someone gets to see a hot dog on wheels, but luckily for Tulsans, they caught the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in town during the Fourth of July weekend.
Isaiah Hartenstein mulled over decision to leave Knicks for Thunder
Mulling over his choices, Isaiah Hartenstein made the close decision to sign with the Oklahoma City Thunder over the New York Knicks. Traditionally struggling to draw free agents, a mixture of contract and being a contender helped the Thunder land Hartenstein, who is seen as the best outside addition in franchise history.
Commercial real estate deals from across the Oklahoma City metro area
CBRE Group reports these commercial real estate transactions CBRE 6-25 Park Ave Wholesale Inc. paid $1.7 million to Baker Contracting farms for a 24,000-square-foot industrial building at 3324 N Interstate 35 Service Road. Randy Lacey and Chris Zach, with CBRE, represented the seller. Investream Properties LLC paid $500,000 to Rapid Jack LLC for 4.3 acres...
Former Bartlesville Mayor George C. Meese Jr. Has Passed Away
George C. Meese Jr. passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024 in Bartlesville. Meese served as the Mayor of Bartlesville, Oklahoma from 1979 to 1981. During his tenure, he was actively involved in the community, holding various positions at Phillips Petroleum, serving as a deacon at First Baptist Church, and being the President of the Rotary Club. His contributions left a lasting impact on the city.
Palace on the Prairie not as much of a home-field advantage in SEC, according to CBS Sports
Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium has always been a home favorable environment for the Sooners. OU has won 82 percent, or 421 games, of the 525 games played there since the stadium opened 101 years ago in October 1923. Originally named Owen Field in honor of legendary head coach Bennie...
Heat waves: Home sale increase in OKC area, but lags behind central and southwest Oklahoma
Home sales heated up headed toward summertime in OKC, the rest of central Oklahoma and parts west, with transactions in May up 12.3% from April and higher than any previous month in 2024, according to the Oklahoma City Metro Association of Realtors. Realtor-brokered sales numbered 2,349 in the area covered by MLSOK Inc.,...
Oklahoma singer-songwriter is featured in 'Twisters,' 'Reservation Dogs' — and this year, WoodyFest
Ken Pomeroy's admiration for Woody Guthrie goes back at least as far as eighth grade, when she penned a nine-minute song about the late, great Oklahoma folk troubadour and performed it in Washington, D.C., as part of a national contest. The Moore native was still in middle school the first time she seized an open mic slot at the Rocky Road Tavern during the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival in Okemah, and she was just a...
TIMELINE: Severe storms possible for parts of the state overnight, stronger chances Sunday afternoon
OKLAHOMA CITY — KOCO 5 meteorologist Sabrina Bates shows the risk and timeline for possible severe weather in the state overnight and through Sunday. The main threats with storms on Sunday afternoon include wind gusts above 60 mph and hail. There is a very low tornado potential. Open the...
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