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Walters lashes out at Speaker, McBride in an emotional press conference: 'Let's start'
An emotional state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters complained Friday that he is the victim of political attacks filled with baseless lies and lashed out at fellow Republicans House Speaker Charles McCall and state Rep. Mark McBride. Walters made the statements at a press conference Friday, just about 24 hours after House Republican leaders announced they would conduct an investigation into Walters' spending practices and the state Department of Education. The investigation will be conducted by the joint...
Central Oklahoma Faces Severe Thunderstorm Threat Thursday Night Until Midnight
Oklahoma City, OK – A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for central Oklahoma, effective until midnight CDT. The National Weather Service reports that the storms could produce wind gusts up to 75 mph and hail up to 1.5 inches. Residents are urged to stay indoors and monitor weather...
Portions of Pathfinder Parkway to Close
A portion of Pathfinder Parkway will be closed beginning on Monday for construction along the trail. The Shawnee Trailhead near the high school and Polaris Park by the tunnel under Silver Lake Rd. are the two areas that will be impacted. A major portion of the project will be dedicated...
Oklahoma aerospace program nets $1.9 billion in new investments since 2018 launch: report
OKLAHOMA CITY – A small state-run aerospace program is helping drive companies to Oklahoma “fast and furiously,” the program’s director said. The state’s Aerospace Commerce Economic Services Program, or ACES, has helped secure 54 projects generating $1.9 billion in new investments since its launch in 2018, according to 2023 state analysis. The four-member unit landed […]
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Ozarks. According to the National Weather Service of Springfield, the watch has been issued for parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma until midnight. “The main threat is large hail with damaging winds. While the chance of a tornado is thankfully limited, it […]
‘No one is losing their jobs’: After Stitt executive order, Oklahoma University’s DEI re-branded
In December 2023, Governor Kevin Stitt issued an executive order seeking to downsize or eliminate “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) offices and bureaucracy at Oklahoma colleges and prevent colleges from engaging in illegal discrimination. “In Oklahoma, we’re going to encourage equal opportunity, rather than promising equal outcomes,” Stitt...
Fighting childhood hunger should be a top priority for all levels of government
OKLAHOMA CITY – As a number of school districts move to make meals free for students, now is a perfect time to address the larger issue of childhood hunger. The facts show childhood hunger is a real problem across Oklahoma, and we at the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) applaud the school districts stepping up to fight it with free meals for all students.
Edmond family says gun was pointed at them while driving in an act of road rage
Nathan Pease and his wife were with their 10-year-old son driving East on Danforth St. in Edmond on July 20 when another driver pulled in front of them, leaving the family shocked with the events that followed.
‘It’s hard work, but I enjoy it’: Landscaper keeps rolling to Pay It 4ward
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – No one can say Bob O’Brian isn’t cutting it at the Baptist Village in northwest Oklahoma City. About every day, this self appointed landscaper is out cutting, trimming and collecting branches from trees and bushes across the neighborhood. His neighbor, Kendall Lucas, was blown away and nominated Bob.
Stillwater breaks ground on new high school, set to open in 2026
STILLWATER, OKLA (KOKH) — Stillwater Public Schools (SPS) broke ground on the new Stillwater High School site on Tuesday, Aug. 13. The new school will be north of the current campus at 1224 North Husband Street. Construction, backed by a $195 million bond, is set to begin this summer...
Several crews battling large fire at Dollar Tree warehouse in Marietta
MARIETTA, Okla. — Several crews are battling a fire that sparked Friday morning at the Dollar Tree distribution center in Marietta. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Police said fire departments and law enforcement are working the fire at the warehouse off Interstate 35....
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