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Newcomer enthusiastically invests in Bristow community
As people move into and join the Bristow community, many of them remain unseen by locals, choosing to slowly integrate themselves. The same cannot be said for Lara Lee, who moved to Bristow with her husband in March of this year to be nearer to her daughter, son-in-law, and grandchildren.
FREE LUNCH: Sand Springs is latest school to offer meals amid food insecurity
SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — Sand Springs Public Schools is the latest school district to qualify for federal funding guaranteeing free meals for the upcoming school year. Thousands of kids throughout the Sooner state live in food insecurity and struggle to afford meals at school already. SSPS Superintendent Sherry Durkee...
Corporate chain offers reimbursement after towing incident disrupts Tulsa Farmers’ Market
A business that towed dozens of cars from its parking lot is reimbursing affected farmers' market shoppers. Last Saturday, Tulsa Farmers' Market customers parked at MyEyeDr. in Kendall Whittier, mistakenly thinking it was closed as usual on Saturdays. MyEyeDr. called for tow trucks to clear their lot for patients. 30...
Adopted during the filming of 'Twisters,' Glen Powell's dog Brisket is 'an Oklahoma boy'
"Twisters" star Glen Powell is a proud Texan, but his dog Brisket is an "Oklahoma boy" who almost got a distinctly Sooner State name. "I almost named Brisket 'Enid,' because when I was in the town of Enid is where I really felt like I wanted to be a dog dad," Powell told The Oklahoman Monday night at the Oklahoma City premiere of "Twisters."
Catoosa Public Schools Opens Up Tornado Shelter To Public
People in Catoosa have a new place to take cover during severe weather. The school board just decided to open its middle school dome cafeteria as a community storm shelter. People who live nearby are excited about the new option. The cafeteria at Wells Middle School can hold up to...
Oaklawn Cemetery Tree Removed To Continue Search For Race Massacre Victims
The City of Tulsa removed a large oak tree from the Oaklawn Cemetery to continue its search for possible victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The city says the tree was planted sometime between 1995 and 2003, so it has no historical significance to the race massacre. The cemetery...
Guymon resident becomes first Oklahoma Panhandle RNC delegate in 24 years
GUYMON, Okla. (KFDA) - The Oklahoma Panhandle’s voice has returned to the national stage. Larry Watson from Guymon, Oklahoma, is one of the voting delegates representing Oklahoma at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His selection marks a significant milestone for the Oklahoma Panhandle, as it’s the...
Sapulpa Mom Asks For Help Finding Disabled Son’s Wheelchair After It Fell Out Of Truck
A Sapulpa mother is pleading for help to find her disabled son's custom wheelchair. Lora Roberts said the wheelchair fell out of the back of a friend's truck in Tulsa and disappeared. The custom wheelchair is worth thousands of dollars, and the family is worried insurance might not replace it.
Tulsa Hosts Send-Off Party For BMX Olympians Heading To Paris
BMX fans in Tulsa are getting ready to send off five riders as they leave for the 2024 Summer Olympics. They've put in a lot of hard work to get to this point. The party is underway, with racing fans coming by to wish these athletes the best as they head to Paris to represent the United States.
‘I Had A Good Life’: Sapulpa Woman Turns 100, Reflects On Achievements
A woman in Sapulpa is celebrating her 100th birthday on Thursday. Mary Etta Clark worked on B-24 Bombers during World War II and later owned a restaurant. She is celebrating a big milestone, but she says her age doesn't match how she feels. "I feel like I am about 68,"...
Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Beating Woman To Death In 2019
A Mayes County man is headed to federal prison for 20 years for beating his girlfriend to death with a hammer. Harvey Murphy pled guilty to second-degree murder in 2023 for killing Kimmy Stipes in 2019. Murphy's lawyers said he was addicted to meth at the time and has mental...
Food On The Move, TTCU distribute 90 pounds of donated tomatoes to those in need
TULSA, Okla. — Food On The Move received a donation of 750 tomato plants from TTCU back in March and now those recently harvested tomatoes are being distributed to those in need at the Community Food and Resource Festival on Tuesday. TTCU staff members are also helping to distribute...
Claremore residents shocked after utility bills are double the price from month before
CLAREMORE, Okla. — Some Claremore residents were shocked when their utility bill was double last month's, especially after the tornado left many without power for almost a week.
Oklahoma Sooners Defensive Back Applauds SEC Stance On Horns Down Gesture
Oklahoma Sooners' defensive back Bill Bowman was the first member of the Sooners program to enter the media room on Tuesday at the SEC media days in Dallas, Texas, where he applauded the conference's stance on the Sooners' mock "Horns Down" symbol. Many Sooners fans mockingly display in front ...
USL Championship Save of the Week – Week 19
Game-changing denials showed the league’s goalkeepers at their best, which one gets your vote?. As the race for the postseason began to pick up steam, some of the goalkeepers across the USL Championship stepped up to make remarkable stops in the past week, some of which proved pivotal to their clubs’ pursuit of a place in the playoffs. We’ve picked out four of the best, now you get to select which one will be the USL Championship Fans’ Choice Save of the Week presented by Terminix.
After fleeing Afghanistan, a young soccer star finds his footing in Tulsa
BEN ABRAMS: 18-year-old Azatullah Haidari, who goes by Azat, is a lot like any other dedicated young soccer player. AZATULLAH HAIDARI: When I’m on the field I forget everything, just focusing on the game, you know?. BA: Azat was born in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. AH: So sorry...
Bartlesville Woman Charged With Trafficking Fentanyl
A Bartlesville woman was booked into the Washington County Jail on the charge of trafficking a controlled dangerous substance. Officers responded to a domestic disturbance incident already in progress and later realized the defendant, Michelle Sandberg was trafficking Fentanyl. A probable cause affidavit states that officers were advised of Sandberg's...
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