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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,...
‘From the classroom to the courtroom’: Former Norman teacher’s battle over banned books isn’t over
But Boismier said the fight isn’t over yet. “I see this as a much larger fight beyond just me versus [State Superintendent Ryan Walters] or me versus [the State Board of Education], kind of situation,” Boismier said. “So what our next steps would be, essentially, is to move this fight from the classroom to the courtroom.”
Tulsa-Based Construction Company Using Safety Helmets, Hopes Others Adopt Them
Tulsa based Flintco has adopted a new standard for the most basic construction safety gear: the hard hat. Flintco employees nationwide wear an updated safety helmet with a chin strap, that offers better protection from impacts on the side. OSHA recommends but doesn’t require employers to use the higher standard...
7News continues asking questions to finance department over recent 2019 CIP activity
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Lawton Finance Department sent 7News further explanation on previously asked questions regarding the $40 million loan and a General Revenue Summary. In the original article, 7News sought answers to various questions pertaining to recent CIP activity. However, after receiving the original responses, 7News...
Pawhuska, Dewey Do Battle in Pioneer Woman Classic
The Pawhuska Huskies were hosting the Pioneer Woman Classic last night. Rejoice Christian, Sperry and Dewey all made it to Ormond-Beach Memorial Stadium for a final tuneup before Week Zero gets underway next week. While each team faced off against eachother, it was Pawhuska and Dewey doing battle in the...
OU football: What to know about Oklahoma Sooners' 2024 schedule, roster & more
Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 Oklahoma Sooners football team, all in one nice convenient place. The Sooners are entering Year 3 of the Brent Venables era in Norman, and they're entering a new league as well — bouncing from the Big 12 to join the Southeastern Conference. MORE: Buy tickets to Oklahoma...
Thunder Big Man “Hurt” After Shocking Offseason Trade
The Oklahoma City Thunder shocked the NBA world by earning the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference last season. En route to a 57-25 record, their best since the 2013-14 season, the Thunder were led by MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Coach of the Year Mark Daigneault. Ultimately, the team lost to the Dallas Mavericks in the second round. However, it is clear the Thunder are destined for greatness. And after their offseason moves this summer, the Thunder likely have further solidified themselves as title contenders. Most notably, the team traded Josh Giddey to the Chicago Bulls for defensive ace Alex Caruso. While Caruso is an excellent acquisition for the Thunder, some within the organization were upset about moving on from Giddey. Most notably, Thunder big man Chet Holmgren recently spoke about being “hurt” after the trade.
Ryan Walters calling for investigation after Edmond school tells teen he can’t fly flag
EDMOND, Okla. — State Superintendent Ryan Walters said he’s investigating after an Edmond student said he was prohibited from flying a flag on his pickup due to a school’s “practices.”. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Walters on Friday said he’s asking...
OSUIT Graduates Nearly 400 as OSU Polytech Powers Workforce Readiness
On August 22, OSU Institute of Technology proudly conferred degrees to nearly 400 students in its 228th graduating class. The milestone was marked by two ceremonies honoring the achievements of Oklahoma's future workforce. This commencement showcases the impact of OSU Polytech, a statewide effort that blends academic study with practical,...
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Is Heading to Auction
Oklahoma’s Price Tower is the only completed skyscraper by Frank Lloyd Wright, the famed architect known for his linear style and harmonious designs. Now, the building in Bartlesville, a city some 50 miles north of Tulsa, is heading to the auction block. The tower last changed hands less than...
Grade the Trade: Thunder land veteran power forward in new win-now proposal
The OKC Thunder are heading into the 2024-25 campaign with an overwhelming amount of optimism. After rattling off 57 wins, becoming the youngest team in league history to clinch a top-seed in a conference standings, and advancing to their first semifinals appearance in nearly a decade, this summer Mark Daigneault's already menacing Oklahoma City squad managed to get even more terrifying.
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.
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