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Click returns to Roland as school nurse
Bayleigh Click has been named the new nurse at Roland Public Schools. Click, a 2011 graduate of Roland High School, says she looks forward to returning to Roland. “I have been an emergency room nurse for the past three years and I can’t wait to be able to care for Roland School’s children’s medical needs during the school year,” Click says.
GoFundMe launched for Owasso restaurant worker attacked with baseball bat
OWASSO, OKLA (KTUL) — A GoFundMe was started to supportTiffany Romine, an employee of Owasso's Captain D's restaurant who was hit in the head with a baseball bat. According to Owasso police, a man walked into the restaurant and began to beat a female employee with the bat. He...
Cherokee Nation breaks ground on Cherokee Immersion Middle School
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday to kick off construction of its first ever Cherokee Immersion Middle School. The two-story middle school to be built in Tahlequah, will be 66,000 square feet with classrooms, basketball gymnasium, stickball field, art patio, wellness space weightroom and specialty areas for dance and eSports.
New study seeks veterans in Tulsa
The Laureate Brain Institute is looking for post-9/11 veterans for a study to improve brain function after a traumatic brain injury. The study combines concepts from two different types of therapy. Cognitive processing therapy helps people with post-traumatic stress disorder. CogSMART assists folks who have experienced a traumatic brain injury. The two therapeutic techniques integrated together is called Smart CPT.
Gans softball team young, with promising talent
The Gans Lady Grizzlies are hoping to improve upon last season’s 1-16 record, thanks to a lot of young, promising players. The Lady Grizzlies will return six starters from a season ago, with two of those being their seniors — catcher/shortstop K’Cee Osborn and utility player Gabbie Price.
Pawhuska Council Gets Report From Hospital Monday Night
At Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, council members got a report from Jason McBride and Todd Williams with the Pawhuska Hospital. They gave an update as to the hospital's financial and operational well-being over the past few months. McBride spoke on the operational side, saying that there have...
Jenks Football Using Loss In State Championship Game As Extra Motivation
The 18-time state champion Jenks Trojans are back at work this week as they prepare for the 2024 season. New faces and new coaches are experiencing the "Trojan Way" for the first time. Part of the experience includes some extra motivation left over from last season. The Trojans were looking...
Oklahoma football moves up in ESPN's final preseason 2024 SP+ rankings
NORMAN — The preseason AP poll was released Monday, with less than two weeks until the 2024 college football season kicks off with the Week 0 matchup between Florida State and Georgia Tech. That wasn't the only set of rankings to be updated this week, however, as ESPN published its final preseason SP+ rankings Tuesday morning.
Oklahoma’s defense one of the best in the SEC heading into 2024
The Oklahoma Sooners are just over two weeks away from beginning the 2024 college football season. The US LBM Coaches Poll has been out for a week, and the AP Top 25 was released on Monday. In both, the Sooners were voted the No. 16 team in the nation and eighth among SEC teams. While the human voters may had the Sooners eighth, the computers like Oklahoma a bit better. They’re No. 8 in ESPN’s Football Power Index and come in at No. 13 overall and seventh in the SEC in the final ESPN SP+ rankings ahead of the 2024 season. Here’s...
GRF collections beat monthly estimate at start of FY 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 14, 2024) – General Revenue Fund collections for the month of July – the first month of fiscal year 2025 – totaled $620 million, which is $10.8 million, or 1.8%, above the monthly estimate. This is $17 million, or 2.8%, above collections in July 2023.
Group pleads guilty in Oklahoma black-market marijuana heist
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — A Florida man pleaded guilty tointerference with commerce by robbery and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in Oklahoma. Brandon Michael Norman, 26, is facing up to 40 years in federal prison along with fines totaling$1,250,000.00 each. Additionally, Jordon Isaih Watson, 25, and...
Raise exceeding $16,000 for Oklahoma Broadband Office’s executive director approved
OKLAHOMA CITY – A raise of over $16,000 for the executive director of the Oklahoma Broadband Office was approved Tuesday. The Broadband Governing Board approved the salary increase for Mike Sanders, the executive director, which brings his salary to $201,175. The increase is effective immediately. A spokesperson for the Broadband Office said his salary was […]
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