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The Twister Museum in Oklahoma is Hosting A Car Show/Settlers Celebration
As the fair season kicks off across Oklahoma with the promise of cooler weather, this is one community celebration you might want to take in. It's the 102nd Annual Old Settlers Celebration - commemorating the opening of the Cherokee Strip - hosted by the Twister Museum in Wakita, Oklahoma. Not...
SW Oklahoma voters choose their leaders on Aug. 27
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Oklahoma voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 27, for a variety of different races that could have a large effect on the southwest portion of the state. Aug. 27 marks the primary runoff elections for some state and local offices, as well as some...
Oklahoma prosecutor undecided on whether to seek death penalty in triple homicide case
SALLISAW, Okla. — Stacy Lee Drake, 50, a man charged with killing three people in Oklahoma, appeared in court Monday. The court entered a not guilty plea to the first of the killings on his behalf. The district attorney has not decided whether he'll seek the death penalty in...
Kaylee Lockwood Selected as 2024 NextGen Under 30 Award Honoree
Central Tech is proud to announce that Kaylee Lockwood, one of our outstanding team members, has been selected as a 2024 NextGen Under 30 Award honoree. This prestigious recognition is awarded to young professionals across Oklahoma who have demonstrated exceptional talent, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
Oklahoma medical marijuana industry calls out OMMA for licensing backlog
OKLAHOMA CITY — Kyle King said he’s invested $100,000 into Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry, hoping to become a licensed grower. After over a year of waiting on the state’s regulatory agency to approve his ownership, he’s now considering taking his business to another state. With a legislatively-imposed moratorium on issuing new licenses, King has to […]
Oklahoma task force seizes thousands of marijuana plants, cash and guns from illegal grow
Authorities raided an Okmulgee County marijuana grow operation last week, confiscating marijuana, guns and cash. The Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force said that agents raided the grow and found 1,244 pounds of untagged marijuana, more than 3,000 marijuana plants, three firearms and $25,000 in cash. The raid occurred on Aug. 20. ...
Cooler Temperatures and Increased Rain Chances Headed for Oklahoma
It looks like summer is on the way out and fall is headed to Oklahoma this Labor Day weekend! Oklahoma may have seen the last hot weekend of the summer this past weekend. And we'll have a few more warm days before a cold front moves in bringing cooler temperatures and increased rain chances.
‘It’s like Christmas in August’: Walters Public Schools receives gifts for students and others
WALTERS, Okla. (KSWO) - Christmas in July is how Walters Superintendent, Jimmie Dedmon, said it felt after getting a delivery from Life’s Hope for an event on Tuesday, Aug. 27. The students at Walters Public Schools are going to be able to pick out two items. One for them...
Unclaimed Veteran laid to rest at Fort Sill National Cemetery
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Officials with Fort Sill National Cemetery took the day to pay tribute to a man who served our country and ensure he wasn’t laid to rest alone. An unclaimed Veteran burial was held on Monday, Aug. 26, for Dual Service Veteran Vincent Regalado. He served...
Tulsa SPCA Asks For Donations After Large-Scale Dog Rescue
On National Dog Day, not every dog is celebrating in a loving home. The reality is many are in need of help. Tulsa SPCA’s mission is to provide that help. And CEO Mindy Tiner says last week, her staff was called for a big rescue. “They went to the...
Shawnee school superintendent placed on administrative leave during state investigation
The president of the Shawnee Public Schools Board of Education said Monday the district’s superintendent, Aaron Espolt, has been placed on administrative leave with pay due to an investigation by the Oklahoma State Department of Education. In a letter to patrons posted on the district website, board president Clif Harden said the state...
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