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There’s an Old Indian Cemetery in this Oklahoma Atwoods Parking Lot
Due to Oklahoma being one of the youngest states in the union, plus a constant status being issued of it being a "flyover state" via the braindead living on the left and right coasts, it's easy to forget how rich and often weird the history is here in the Sooner State.
Elaine D. Johns to be Inducted into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame
Ms. Elaine D. Johns will be inducted into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame on October 26, 2024, at the Embassy Suites, 2501 Conference Drive, Norman, Oklahoma. Johns is being inducted and awarded the Major General Douglas O. Dollar Distinguished Public Service Award for her civic service benefiting her community and military Veterans.
Oklahoma Judge Accused In Drive By Shootings, 2 Courthouse Affairs, Has Brain Disorder, Attorney Says
An embattled Oklahoma Judge accused of two drive-by shootings and sexual misconduct inside the courthouse faced a preliminary hearing Friday. But, not before new court documents suggest he suffers from a rare brain disorder. Nearly a year ago, Special District Judge Lovell was accused of shooting at parked cars in...
Mental health treatment suit at center of latest dispute between Gov. Stitt, AG Drummond
Gov. Kevin Stitt, House Speaker Charles McCall and a top state mental health official are pushing back on a proposal to settle a lawsuit accusing Oklahoma of failing to help restore criminal defendants to competency in a timely manner. Stitt, McCall and Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Commissioner Allie Friesen agreed to...
Oklahoma’s election laws inhibit voter participation, create more extreme candidates, experts say
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s voting system is leading to low turnout rates, the election of more extreme candidates and disenfranchisement of voters who are excluded from participating in primary elections, experts said. That’s prompting conversations about whether reforms are needed to increase voter participation rates and how the state can ensure hundreds of thousands of […]
Tulsa, Oklahoma —OOH Fast Facts
For today’s Fast Fact, let’s take a look at some OOH statistics across the 77 counties of Oklahoma!. Did you know that Oklahoma has more man-made lakes than any other state in the US, with 200 non-natural lakes? Additionally, OK has over 11,000 miles of shoreline thanks to major tributaries like the Arkansas and Red Rivers.
Mason Treat Act To Introduce New Rules For Temporary Vehicle Tags
The way you register your car with the state is changing. Service Oklahoma says it will be safer for everyone. Those changes are through the Mason Treat Act, and it goes into effect next week. Once the Mason Treat Act goes into effect, temporary tags will only be good for...
Stitt, McGirt, Walters and infrastructure: Takeaways from Tulsa's 2024 ‘State of the State’ event
Oklahoma’s current and future legislative leaders answered questions Thursday about Gov. Kevin Stitt, tribal relations, education and more at Tulsa Regional Chamber’s ‘State of the State’ event at Cox Business Center. NonDoc Editor-in-Chief Tres Savage moderated two discussions. One was with current Oklahoma Speaker of the...
Cherokee, Choctaw Nation Celebrations On Labor Day Weekend
The Cherokee and Choctaw Nations are holding their annual tribal celebrations this weekend. The 72nd annual Cherokee National holiday kicked off in Tahlequah. There will be lots of events all over Tahlequah and the surrounding area. The festival runs until Sunday night, with a fireworks show around dusk. The Choctaw...
On this day in Oklahoma history: Author, poet, playwright and screenwriter Lynn Riggs born near Claremore
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - On this day in 1899, author, poet, playwright and screenwriter Lynn Riggs was born near Claremore. According to the Oklahoma Historical Society, Riggs’ play “Green Grow the Lilacs” became the basis for the musical “Oklahoma!”. The musical had over 2,200 performances in...
Runners enjoy new Riverside bridge on Labor Day weekend
TULSA, Okla. — In 2020, the old Pedestrian Bridge on Riverside was closed. Now, a new bridge stands on Riverside. Many people say the old bridge was part of their daily walks and runs. "We used to do training runs here for the Tulsa run 30 years ago, and...
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