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Oklahoma State University honors alumnus Benjamin Harjo Jr. in art exhibit
The late Benjamin Harjo Jr. (Absentee Shawnee/ Seminole) was often described as the “Picasso of Native American Art,” according to his website. His work tends to feature vibrant colors and subtle complexities, catching the eye of private collectors and museums alike. Now, 86 of his pieces are displayed...
OKC overwhelmed by pet overpopulation; free spay/neuter services offered
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Animal Shelters in the OKC metro area are overwhelmed, many of them exceeding capacity for dogs and cats. PETA says the best solution to the pet overpopulation issue is spaying and neutering your pets, this summer they have placed ads in Oklahoma City urging Oklahomans to do so.
Oklahoma City Recognized as Best-Run Large City in the U.S. by WalletHub Study
In recent years, local leadership in Oklahoma City has faced unprecedented challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, rising inflation and increasing homicide rates. Managing a city, especially a large one, requires balancing diverse public interests with limited resources. Leaders must make critical decisions about essential services, budget allocations and local tax rates.
152nd Quapaw Powwow concludes with final celebrations
QUAPAW, Okla. — Hundreds of people gathered in Oklahoma this weekend for the 152nd Quapaw Nation Powwow. It began on the 4th of July at the Quapaw Nation Powwow grounds. It’s a celebration of the heritage and culture of the Quapaw Nation tribe. The event draws in hundreds...
'Remembering Adobe Walls' at 150: Exhibit opens at PPHM
CANYON - Friday evening, June 28, the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon introduced a new exhibit to a full crowd. "Remembering Adobe Walls" focuses on the events that eventually led to the Red River War, which directly affected United States history in a fundamental and far-reaching way, according to Michael R. Grauer, McCasland Chair of Cowboy Culture/Curator of Cowboy Collections and Western Art at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City church launches shoe drive to help city’s homeless
OKLAHOMA CITY — A local church is going a step above for those in need with its annual shoe drive. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The Mayflower Congregational UCC Church is asking for public help and said you could help transform a life. “It’s...
Provence promoted to YFD battalion chief
A 24-year Yukon Fire Department veteran has been promoted to battalion chief. Cary Provence celebrated his most recent promotion during a July 3rd ceremony at YFD headquarters, 1000 E Main. Provence became a full-time Yukon firefighter in September 2000 after serving as a volunteer. Provence’s previous promotions were to the...
Ollie Gordon II 'deeply sorry' for DUI arrest, not upholding OSU football values
OSU running back Ollie Gordon II announced Monday that he's "deeply sorry" following his recent arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence. Gordon was pulled over at roughly 2:30 a.m. on June 30 on Interstate 35 near SW 19th Street in Moore, south of Oklahoma City. A trooper reported that Gordon was...
Oklahoma City reminds residents of odd/even watering schedule amid hot months
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Oklahoma City Utilities is reminding customers of the permanent odd/even watering schedule. Customers with property addresses that end in an odd number can use their outdoor sprinklers on odd-number calendar days. Customers with addresses that end in an even number can use their lawn sprinklers...
Police ask for help to identify individual they said stole $3k worth from garage at Tulsa home
TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Police Burglary Detectives are asking for the public's help to identify an individual they said broke into a garage at a home near 4th and Sheridan and stole about $3,000 worth of items.
Cushing woman & grandson jailed after residence search
(Stillwater, Okla.) — A 71-year-old woman and her 29-year-old grandson have been jailed on $50,000 bail each on charges stemming from two search warrants obtained by Payne County Sheriff’s Investigator Brandon Myers, which were served at her camper trailer in the Timberline RV Park between Cushing and Drumright on 9th Street.
Local Bakery Moving Into Tulsa's New Outlet Mall
A local bakery is moving into Tulsa Premium Outlets when it opens in August. Barbee Cookies owner Kat Graham said that unfortunately means they are closing the downtown Tulsa location on Friday, July 12. "We have been here for over 7 years, and we love downtown," she said. "We love...
Tahlequah Native Ryan Helsley Is Headed Back To The MLB All-Star Game
Tahlequah native and former NSU Riverhawk, Ryan Helsley, is headed back to the MLB All-Star Game for the second time in his career. Major League Baseball announced the pitchers and reserves for the Midsummer Classic on Sunday, and Helsley will represent the St. Louis Cardinals. Helsley was named the NL...
Medwatch: Farmers Market prepares for upcoming Tomato Festival
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The 13th annual Tomato Festival at the Lawton Farmers Market is approaching. It’s happening on Saturday, July 13th. “Why tomatoes? Well, we like to highlight the tomato because it’s one of those things that’s really southwest Oklahoma,” said Dr. Ed Legako. He...
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