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Pawhuska's Streetscape project contract approved
After almost a decade and a half, Pawhuska city government is perhaps just weeks away from the beginning of actual work on a downtown beautification effort known as the Streetscape project. The preparation for the project dates back to 2010, when city government applied for a state Department of Transportation...
High School Wrestling Realignment: New Districts, Rivalries, and Season Preview for 2023-24
The 2023-24 school year brings changes to team alignments in Texas, with Coppell and Lewisville ISD moving to District 5-6A alongside Denton Braswell, Denton Guyer, and Little Elm. Highland Park joins Creekview, Newman Smith, RL Turner, and The Colony, except in football. Meanwhile, Frisco is replaced by Highland Park in the district. The wrestling landscape and soccer storylines are set for a competitive season.
City of Bristow holds Bristow C.A.R.E.S. event for those seeking help in addiction recovery
BRISTOW, Okla. — The City of Bristow held their Bristow C.A.R.E.S Festival Sunday afternoon, bringing those struggling, or who know someone struggling, the resources they need to get on the road to recovery. With more than 20 organizations, representatives and even addicts who are on their own journey of...
El Reno businesses reflect on impact of ‘Twisters’
EL RENO – With the release of the new “Twisters” movie, downtown El Reno business owners are hopeful it will attract new customers after closing their shops to allow film crews to use their spaces. Scenes filmed in the downtown area in the summer of 2023 forced...
Former Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin Finds Solace in the Port City
Governor and her husband, en route from Florida to Halifax, make a stop in Oswego. In a year featuring political prominence where either an incumbent president will be re-elected or a former president will reassume our nation’s highest office, hardly any move made by a high-profile politician goes unnoticed.
'Twisters' tears through Oklahoma on the big screen. Moviegoers in the state are buying up tickets
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Grace Evans lived through one of the most powerful and deadly twisters in Oklahoma history: a roaring top-of-the-scale terror in 2013 that plowed through homes, tore through a school and killed 24 people in the small suburb of Moore. A hospital and bowling alley were also destroyed. But not the movie theater next door — where almost a decade later, Evans and her teenage daughter this week felt no pause buying two tickets to a showing of the blockbuster “Twisters.” “I was looking for that element of excitement and I guess drama and danger,” Evans said. Her daughter also walked out a fan. “It was very realistic. I was definitely frightened,” said Charis Evans, 15.
Heard Stars in Volleyball All-State
BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR JENKS – Sapulpa’s Tyla Heard participated in the Oklahoma Coaches Association (OCA) All-State game for volleyball Tuesday night at Jenks and brought a loud cheering section with […]. You are currently unauthorized to view this page. If you are a subscriber, you...
'Dress for success': Nonprofit gives away free suits to help job seekers in need
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — They say to dress for success—and that a good suit can go a long way in making a strong first impression. The Oklahoma City-based nonprofit Custom Suits and Life Skills held a free suit giveaway on Saturday to help those in need get outfitted with professional attire.
OSBI Investigates 2 Watonga Police Accused Of Violating Rights
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations is investigating the conduct of two Watonga police officers who have been accused of violating the rights of a man they detained. Blaine County Sheriff Travis Daugherty called for the two officers to be placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation. This stems from an incident that happened on July 4, 2024.
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