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Leonardo's Children's Museum helps kids learn culture, significance of Enid
ENID, Okla. — Within the city of Enid is an interactive museum that has a big impact on the community. Leonardo's Children's Museum brings kids from the city and beyond to learn something new. Luca, a 6-year-old who is going into the first grade, said he loves spending time at the museum.
Her hearing implant was preapproved. But she still received multiple $139,000 bills
Even when patients double-check that their care is covered by insurance, health providers may send them bills as they haggle with insurers over reimbursement. It's stressful and annoying — but legal.
Silver Alert issued for missing 76-year-old man last seen six days ago
JAY, OK (KTUL) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) issued a Silver Alert for an elderly man on behalf of the Jay Police Department. According to OHP, 76-year-old Larry Clark was last seen on July 10 getting into a grey car on his way to the VA Hospital. OHP...
2024 Oklahoma Sooners linebacker preview: Kip Lewis
As the 2024 college football season approaches, Oklahoma fans have plenty to be excited about, especially when it comes to their defense. One player to keep a close eye on is linebacker Kip Lewis, who is poised to have a standout season after a strong showing in 2023. The Sooner...
21-year-old female Enid racecar driver makes history and breaks barriers in several ways
ENID, Okla. — Something Oklahomans might not know is that Enid has a vibrant racing history, with its speedway being around since before the 1950s. For decades, drivers have gone to the Enid Speedway to test their skills and bring home the victory. But now, a 21-year-old woman is making history.
The Porch: Tulsa Mentorship Program Hosts Bowl For Kids' Sake Fundraiser
A Tulsa mentorship program is having one of its biggest fundraisers of the year. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma is asking the community to Bowl For Kids' Sake. "It is teams of six working together to collaboratively raise $900," said Abi Sutherland, Tulsa Area Director. Teams that meet that...
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority cuts staff, citing short allocation, lower licensing
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority cut its staff Tuesday by 10%, letting go between 25 and 30 employees, a reflection of the shrinking industry. "With commercial license numbers decreasing, it was imperative we find efficiencies in our operations to ensure we are nimble and ready for future endeavors," Executive Director Adria Berry said in...
Nominations deadline extended for 2024 Oklahoma Top Workplaces
There’s still time to earn recognition as a Top Workplace in Oklahoma. For the 12th year, The Oklahoman will honor quality workplace culture in the state. Any organization with 35 or more employees in the state is eligible to earn Top Workplaces recognition. The Oklahoman will feature the winners in December. ...
TIMELINE: Severe storm risk returns to parts of Oklahoma Tuesday night
Parts of Oklahoma could see severe storms with strong winds Tuesday night after a dangerously hot day. >> Check live radar | KOCO weather page | Get KOCO on the go. 9:30 p.m. Tuesday Update: Some severe thunderstorms with up to 60 mph wind gusts have popped up in northwest Oklahoma. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Michael Armstrong says storms could move towards the Oklahoma City metro around 11 p.m.
State Senate confirms new member to Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt’s third nomination to the Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents stuck when senators convened Monday for a special session. Jennifer Callahan’s nomination was approved with a unanimous vote from the Education Committee Monday morning. The full Senate convened afterward and approved her appointment with another unanimous vote. Callahan will serve […] The post State Senate confirms new member to Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
City of Altus welcomes new aquatics center, community reacts
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Altus’ new aquatics center offers a lazy river for visitors to enjoy during the summer. The project was completed just right before the Independence Day holiday. 7News’ Tatiana Scharstein will show what changes the aquatics center offers to the community. You...
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