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Press Release: Chief Hoskin Calls For $40 Million Permanent Expansion Of Historic Housing, Jobs, Sustainable Communities Act
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. delivered his sixth State of the Nation address on Saturday, Aug. 31, as part of the 72nd annual Cherokee National Holiday. He called for the permanent expansion of and funding for the tribe's Historic Housing, Jobs, and Sustainable Communities Act. initially signed into law in 2019.
Family of slain Oklahoma City woman advocates for awareness after her murder
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A 28-year-old Oklahoma City woman was murdered by her boyfriend in Little Rock, Arkansas last week who has previously been convicted of murder. Lashabra Plunkett's family describes her as a devoted mother to her seven-year-old son, basketball star and animal lover. They're now trying to bring awareness to what happened to her, so it doesn't happen to others.
A Helping Hand RN Finds Solutions in Life
Being able to provide clients the care they need enriches the life of Amanda Tanner, RN, home-care manager for the Valir PACE field staff in Oklahoma City. “There’s so many of them who need help and they don’t have the resources,” Tanner said. “Hospice led me here because there are so many things people need before they get to that time of life.”
News 9 8 a.m. Newscast 8/31/2024
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Freedom for all to play …
A two-plus year wait finally ended recently with a triumphant opening of the “new” Freedom Trail Playground and Splashpad. Yukon residents joined past and present playground committee members and city officials for a ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 20 at Yukon’s inclusive playground near Mulvey Pond, 2100 S Holly.
The weekend starts out wet but drier air gradually builds south in time.
A front has stalled out across far southern OK and north TX this weekend. This means you can expect the best chance for showers and t’storms across southern OK this weekend with less rain across the north. Rain chances could linger thru the entire holiday weekend in southern OK with heavy rainfall possible. While northwestern and northern OK stays dry. In central OK rain chances Saturday into Sunday and then the drier air should push south and shut off rain chances by late Sunday and Monday. Here’s a look at potential rainfall thru Tuesday.
Midwest City Man Convicted For Ramming OCPD Car In 2021
A jury convicts a man who rammed into an Oklahoma City police officer's squad car, and then started shooting. This happened in 2021 when court documents said Quinton Pace wanted police to kill him in the exchange near Northeast 52nd and MLK. Jurors recommended he serve 35 years in prison,...
The Flaming Lips' Derek Brown talks about how he got 'thrown into the mix'
In 1994, Derek Brown saw The Flaming Lips live for the first time, at a hometown show for the psychedelic art-rockers at Oklahoma City's State Fair Arena, where they were opening for Seattle grunge hitmakers Candlebox. He was 13 years old, and calling it a life-changing event, in retrospect, might actually be downplaying it. ...
'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' brings Paris to Oklahoma as OKC Broadway starts new season
What could be better than a trip to Paris? Two decades after Baz Luhrmann's glitzy Oscar-winning movie musical "Moulin Rouge!," transported film fans to late 1800s France, the national tour for the Tony Award-winning stage show is bringing the seedy glamour of one of the world's most famous cabarets to one of Oklahoma City's most beloved stages. ...
Need help paying summer utility bills? These Oklahoma resources could help keep you cool
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. customers received the highest rate increase in 20 years last month, and with temperatures still high, your bill was likely already going to see a boost this summer. Several programs throughout Oklahoma City try to make it easier for households to pay their gas and electric bills in a moment of need. ...
Curbside Apparel providing work, training for the homeless
Looking for custom gameday apparel for the upcoming season and wanting to support a good cause at the same time? Each purchase made at Curbside Apparel provides work opportunity and training for those looking to escape homelessness.
Lindsay Softball Festival canceled due to threat from alleged El Reno student
EL RENO, OKLA. (KOKH) — TheLindsay Softball Festival was canceled on Thursday after officials received a threat. El Reno Public Schools posted an update on Facebook Friday afternoon that out of caution, organizers canceled the festival and sent all the teams home. According to the school district, the call...
In first game back from injury, De’Zhaun Stribling shows off: ‘It’s fun watching him’
STILLWATER, Okla. — De'Zhaun Stribling had his parents and other family in the stands for Saturday's game. The Hawaii native was making his much anticipated return to the football field after missing the final 10 games of the 2023 season with injury. His family was in the stands, he was fully healthy and he had nervous excitement before the game.
Grove’s Bullfest combines rodeo excitement with food, music, and more.
GROVE, Okla. — Thousands of residents flock to northeast Oklahoma for a unique Labor Day weekend event. It’s for Bullfest located at Wolf Creek Park in Grove. Professional bull riders from not just the Four States area, but even as far as Brazil came out to ride a bucking bull.
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