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Tulsa-based ONEOK acquires Medallion, EnLink interest for $5.9 billion
ONEOK, one of the nation's largest natural gas supply companies, is boosting its presence in the Permian Basin of Texas with plans to acquire Medallion Midstream LLC and EnLink Midstream LLC from Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a $5.9 billion transaction. The Tulsa-based energy firm announced this week it will acquire GIP’s entire...
Mama Duck Set Up At Zink Lake For Big Dam Party
The world's largest rubber duck has made its way to Tulsa. Mama Duck is here for the Big Dam Party, which kicks off on Friday afternoon. Mama Duck is 61 feet tall and can be found on the Big Lawn just northwest of the ONEOK Boathouse. The Big Dam Party...
'We're Pumped About It': Tulsans Enjoy Festivities At Zink Lake
The Big Dam Party at Gathering Place has officially kicked off the Labor Day weekend. There are events Friday through Labor Day celebrating the grand opening of the Williams Bridge and Zink Lake. “That is really cool down there; I want to Kayak down there; it looks so fun,” said...
Hanson Brothers Set To Perform At Big Dam Party Concert Saturday Night
The Big Dam Party is the talk of the town this weekend to open Zink Lake. The party kicks off this afternoon at the Gathering Place. One of the highlights, no doubt, will be tomorrow night's concert with Tulsa's own Hanson. Isaac, Taylor, and Zac Hanson talked with LeAnne Taylor...
Oklahoma Fans Inside Stadium Start New Heartfelt Tradition
The No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners opened the 2024 college football season with a 51-3 blowout win over the Temple Owls on Friday night. This marked the eighth straight opening-game win for the Sooners, dating back to 2017. Prior to the season starting, the Sooners revealed that they would add to ...
Muskogee Take Down Booker T Hornets, 56-21
Booker T. Washington at Rougher Village against 6A-2 class champions Muskogee. Lots of questions arose from this matchup, with fewer than 10 seniors from Booker T to start this one, but the Hornets were at Rougher Village for week zero to kick off their season. The final, 56-21 Muskogee.
Stitt, McGirt, Walters and infrastructure: Takeaways from Tulsa's 2024 ‘State of the State’ event
Oklahoma’s current and future legislative leaders answered questions Thursday about Gov. Kevin Stitt, tribal relations, education and more at Tulsa Regional Chamber’s ‘State of the State’ event at Cox Business Center. NonDoc Editor-in-Chief Tres Savage moderated two discussions. One was with current Oklahoma Speaker of the...
The 31st Annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride
Motorcyclists from across the nation will come together September 22, 2024, for a scenic ride across Arkansas from Searcy through the Ozark Mountains to McAlester OK to honor Native American Indians as a part of the 5-day event. Now in its 31styear, the Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride® makes a five-day journey from Cherokee NC home of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to Seminole Oklahoma home of the SeminoleNation.
Brent VanNorman Officially Files For Recount Of Tulsa's Mayoral Election
Tulsa mayoral candidate Brent VanNorman's team has officially filed the paperwork for a recount of Tuesday's election. The results showed Monroe Nichols receiving 18,729 votes, Karen Keith with 18,457, and VanNorman with 18,019. VanNorman is requesting a manual, hand recount of the ballots. The recount will happen at 9 a.m....
Cherokee, Choctaw Nation Celebrations On Labor Day Weekend
The Cherokee and Choctaw Nations are holding their annual tribal celebrations this weekend. The 72nd annual Cherokee National holiday kicked off in Tahlequah. There will be lots of events all over Tahlequah and the surrounding area. The festival runs until Sunday night, with a fireworks show around dusk. The Choctaw...
Bartlesville City Council to Discuss Resolution Addressing Public Drag Shows
The Bartlesville City Council is expected to discuss a resolution Tuesday related to public drag queen performances, with the intent to firm up First Amendment protections and public safety for drag performers, attendees and protestors. The controversy arose in 2022 during the Bartlesville Pride event held at Unity Square, where...
Church Office Manager Ordered to Pay $912K in Restitution for Embezzling Funds
A federal judge ordered a former church office manager to pay $912,000 in restitution for embezzling money from a Baptist church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and failing to pay taxes. Katrenia Hartman, former office manager at Trinity Baptist Church in Tulsa, pleaded guilty in January to bank fraud and willfully filing a false federal income tax return.
On this day in Oklahoma history: Author, poet, playwright and screenwriter Lynn Riggs born near Claremore
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - On this day in 1899, author, poet, playwright and screenwriter Lynn Riggs was born near Claremore. According to the Oklahoma Historical Society, Riggs’ play “Green Grow the Lilacs” became the basis for the musical “Oklahoma!”. The musical had over 2,200 performances in...
Runners enjoy new Riverside bridge on Labor Day weekend
TULSA, Okla. — In 2020, the old Pedestrian Bridge on Riverside was closed. Now, a new bridge stands on Riverside. Many people say the old bridge was part of their daily walks and runs. "We used to do training runs here for the Tulsa run 30 years ago, and...
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