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Mayor envisions Yukon as Oklahoma’s ‘live music capital’
Mayor Brian Pillmore delivered a compelling speech Aug. 13 to the Yukon Rotary Club at Johnny Carino’s, where he shared his vision for the future of Yukon, emphasizing the city’s potential to become the “live music capital of Oklahoma.”. Drawing inspiration from the multi-decade revitalization of Chattanooga,...
The Consulate of Mexico in Oklahoma City has awarded $4,000 to Southwestern Oklahoma State University
The Consulate of Mexico in Oklahoma City has awarded $4,000 to Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) through the Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME) Becas program. The SWOSU Foundation matched this amount, providing financial support to students of Mexican heritage. The IME Becas program, established by the Government of Mexico, is...
Impact of Dell layoffs on Oklahoma City operations still uncertain
Two weeks after Dell announced employee layoffs throughout the company, no clear indication of the impact on its Oklahoma City office has been made available. About 1,600 employees were reported to be working for Dell in 2022 at its facility at 3501 SW 15. The company employs 12,000 worldwide. Despite numerous inquiries by The Oklahoman, Dell's media relations team in Oklahoma City declined to share current employment numbers or the extent of the share of the companywide...
Rainforest Exhibit At Tulsa Zoo Grows Poison Dart Frogs Population
The Tulsa Zoo is growing its family. Zookeepers for the rainforest exhibit are breeding its poison dart frogs. It is done in four stages. First, the frogs lay their eggs in petri dishes. Then, zookeepers place the eggs in a humidified container and in two to three weeks tadpoles emerge.
Local Dog Trainer Turns Business Into National Franchise Success
A Tulsa dog trainer is growing his local business into a national franchise. Tip Top K9 was founded by Ryan Wimpey in 2010. Wimpey got into dog training to help a Schnauzer Terrier mix he had adopted from a local shelter. “Every behavioral problem that we literally help people with,...
Unleash Your Inner Flower Child at SMO21+ Adults Only: SMOstock at Science Museum Oklahoma August 30
Get ready to groove back to peace, love, and protons at Woodstock-themed SMOstock. On Friday, August 30, join Science Museum Oklahoma for an unforgettable evening for adults that channels the spirit of the iconic 1969 festival. With live music, retro vibes, and far-out fun, SMO21+: SMOstock promises to transport you...
YHS Hall of Fame Profile: Jennifer Stewart
Former Yukon softball coach Larry McVay needed only one word to describe Jennifer Stewart. “A lot of great softball players came through Yukon High School, but she was the most talented of them all,” McVay said during telephone conversation Thursday morning. Earlier this summer, Stewart was announced as one...
OU Health Sciences Celebrates Hundreds of Students During White Coat Ceremonies
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. — The White Coat Ceremony holds a special place in the hearts of aspiring clinicians. It marks the next phase of their medical education as they begin their first-year orientation. For many, it marks a moment when the dream of becoming a healthcare professional becomes real.
Floating Films to show 2023 hit 'Barbie' this weekend at Riversport
OKLAHOMA CITY — Riversport will show the Oscar-nominated 2023 hit "Barbie" as part of its Floating Film series this weekend in Oklahoma City. >> Open the video player above to see what it's like at a Floating Film event. The Floating Films event kicks off at 6:30 p.m. on...
Heat warnings in effect for the majority of Texoma | 8/24 AM
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Good morning Texoma! Today is going to be another hot one for the area. Temperatures this afternoon will be well into the triple digits, and feel-like temperatures will likely get over 110 degrees at peak daytime heating. There is a low chance for rain this afternoon and evening (about 10% chance), but most of the area will remain dry.
Junky Munky Opens Its Doors in Henryetta
The Junky Munky LLC, owned by Kelly Baehler, recently celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting event hosted by the Henryetta and Okmulgee Chambers of Commerce. The shop is located at 107 N. 1st Street in Henryetta and operates from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. The Junky Munky offers a curated selection of vintage finds, upcycled and recycled items, handcrafted goods, and supplies for various crafts. Shoppers can explore materials for scrapbooking, cardmaking and cross-stitching, as well as a range of handmade cards, notebooks, planners and journals. From October through December, the store will expand its offerings to include candles and baked goods, featuring seven varieties of bread: Banana Split, Peach Cobbler, Apple Fritter, Snickerdoodle, Carrot Cake Bread, Spiced Zucchini Bread and Oatmeal Applesauce.
Welcome to the SEC: What OU fans can expect from new road trips in new conference
After winning several conference championships in the Big 12, the University of Oklahoma football team is venturing into new territory as they enter the SEC. The season marks their first in the new conference. On top of the team getting its introduction to what the SEC is all about, OU fans will have new road trips and fanbases to experience.
Five-star point guard Keeley Parks taking official visit to Oklahoma State
Jacie Hoyt and the Oklahoma State women's basketball program have been on some high-profile lists with recruits in the 2025 and 2026 recruiting classes this summer. They've also hosted and gone to see several of those prospects. This weekend though, the Cowgirls are hosting one of the top players in...
Homeland Scholar Athlete of the Week — Daley Rice
SHAWNEE, Okla. (KFOR) — This school year KFOR is once again recognizing outstanding scholar-athletes. We are teaming up with “Homeland” to honor Daley Rice of Shawnee High School. Daley plays basketball for the Shawnee High School Wolves. In the classroom she has a 4.0 GPA and is...
SCHEELS In Tulsa To Host Job Fair Before Opening First Store In Oklahoma
The new SCHEELS store in Tulsa, set to open on Oct. 19, is looking to hire part-time employees before the store opens. To try to fill those positions, SCHEELS is holding a part-time job fair at the SCHEELS Career Center. SCHEELS says it's an employee-owned company, which means no single...
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