Chickasha
LATEST NEWS
OKCFD urges proper fireworks reporting, lists local shows for July 4
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Fire Department (OKCFD) shared reminders on how to report illegal fireworks use and provided a list of fireworks shows in the OKC area. According to OKCFD, it is important to reserve the use of 9-1-1 for life-threatening emergencies only. “Complaints about...
Firework Laws To Know For Your Fourth Of July Weekend In The Metro Area
Food, fun, and fireworks are the main attractions during the Fourth of July holiday. If you’re planning to shoot off some fireworks, make sure you know the rules in your city. You can prevent fines or even jail time in some cases by following the laws in your city.
2024 Oklahoma Sooners Quarterbacks Preview - Michael Hawkins Jr.
I've spoken at length about Michael Hawkins Jr's potential. In fact, I compared him to Kyler Murray... that's how good I think Hawkins can be. He came to Norman after completing a 'Kyler-like' high school career in Texas, finishing his high school career as the number 3-ranked dual-threat quarterback in the nation.
Hopkins Grabs Head Coaching Gig
A former BHS Lady Bruin golf standout is getting a big-time job in the Show Me State. Faith Hopkins, who played collegiately at Oklahoma State and Missouri State has gotten the head coaching job at Drury. DU VP and Athletic Director Nyla Milleson made the announcement on Wednesday. Hopkins spent...
People Spend Fourth of July Celebrating At Keystone Lake
"The water is great, what I love is you can walk out into the water, I got us a little floatie, going to float and make a day of it on the water, in the heat," said Candida Collins. Candida Collins says she might watch fireworks in Tulsa Thursday night...
The Softball America Spotlight: 2025 Kai Minor
As Softball America grows its coverage at all levels, we continue our recruiting spotlight series with Kai Minor. Minor is currently ranked first in our 2025 position rankings as the California native is committed to Oklahoma. When she heads to Norman, the back-to-back Alliance 18U National Champion will bring a powerful arm to the outfield, speed on the basepath, and energy at the plate.
Area towns plan 4th celebrations
Stephens, Grady, and Caddo counties will each host a number of community Fourth of July celebrations from today through Saturday. Parades, fireworks, games, food and 4K runs are just a few of the activities planned. Duncan’s Red, White and Boom celebration was featured in last week’s Chisholm Trail News. Events...
UPDATE: All southbound lanes open at I-35 and I-44
OKLAHOMA CITY — UPDATE: As of 11:45 a.m., all lanes of southbound Interstate 35 at Interstate 44 are now open. As of 8:45 a.m. Friday, southbound Interstate 35 at Interstate 44 is narrowed to one lane after a crash in a work zone, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.
Oklahoma Weather Update: Showers Taper Off by Evening
Tulsa, OK – Light rain is expected to shift southward this morning, with chances diminishing by the evening. According to the US National Weather Service in Tulsa, severe weather is not anticipated. The forecast for today includes a 10-20% chance of showers in the Tulsa area, with temperatures peaking at 87°F.
Report: Growth moderates, expectations rising for last half of year in plains, mountains
(The Center Square) – Economic growth moderated in the plains and mountain states in June, but expectations for the remainder of 2024 are rising, according to a report from the Federal Reserve of Kansas City. “District services activity stayed positive in June, and expectations for the future continued to grow,” Chad Wilkerson, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said in a statement. “Employment declined slightly and selling prices decreased this month.” ...
Oklahoma mandates Bible be taught in classroom; superintendent defiant despite pushback
The superintendent of Oklahoma public schools recently announced he will mandate that the Bible be taught to students in grades 5-12 starting with this coming school year. Superintendent Ryan Walters is facing backlash from both the state attorney general and local school boards who say he doesn’t have the authority to make that mandate. Walters insists he does. KOTV reporter Amy Slanchik spoke to Walters about the decision, the pushback and spoke to a defiant Tulsa school board member.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.