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Shepherd's Cross Offers Fiber Arts Classes During Oklahoma Yarn Crawl
Oklahoma's fiber and yarn community is kicking off the fall-making season with the first-ever Oklahoma Yarn Crawl. Twelve stores are participating, including Shepherd's Cross in Claremore. A visit to the working farm is like stepping back in time. Its makers use ancient fiber arts techniques like loom weaving, drop spindles,...
OU College of Dentistry Launches State’s First Pediatric Residency
This summer, the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry launched the state’s first pediatric dental residency, a two-year program that trains new dentists in the care of children, with a special emphasis on those with medical complexities and developmental conditions. In doing so, the college aims to grow the workforce of pediatric dentists in Oklahoma and increase access to comprehensive oral health care.
PM NewsBrief: Aug. 20, 2024
Oklahoma Joins Lawsuit Against Voter Registration Executive Order. Oklahoma has joined eight other states in suing the Biden Administration over its voter registration efforts. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is one of eight attorneys general listed in a federal lawsuit filed in Wichita, Kansas last week. The lawsuit stems from...
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission gives context after reported mountain lion sightings
KINGSTON, Arkansas — Amid social media posts claiming sightings of mountain lions in Arkansas, the state's Game and Fish Commission is setting the record straight. One woman's Facebook post on Aug. 13 described two mountain lions following her for over a mile back to her car during a hiking trip near Hawksbill Crag, in the Northwest region of Arkansas.
Oklahoma Weather Alert: Isolated Storms Early in Tulsa, Highs Near 100°F by Saturday
Tulsa, OK – Residents of Tulsa can expect a dynamic weather pattern over the coming days, with early morning isolated storms followed by a significant rise in temperatures. According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, there’s a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning, particularly across eastern Oklahoma, with these conditions expected to persist through midday. Locally heavy rain may accompany any storms, posing a minor risk of flash flooding in some areas.
Embracing the unknown, finding beauty in differences
In Sequoyah County, the start of the school year brings a flurry of excitement and nerves, but for one Muldrow family, it also brings family stories from a different time and place. Mary Stevens, or “Grandma Mary” as she prefers, is a beloved figure in the community, and often finds...
Three people charged for fatal shooting at Lawton birthday party
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Three people now face charges following the shooting death of Daveon Smith at a birthday party, one week ago today. Michael Ramone Epps of Lawton, and Dejean Shannon of Kennedale, Texas both face charges of first degree murder with deliberate intent, or an alternate murder charge, as well as using a vehicle to discharge a weapon.
Edmond History Museum Shows Radio Exhibit On The Porch
The Edmond History Museum is offering back-to-school fun for children and families. On the Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch, Jordan Ryan shows us how your child can learn about the arts and humanities in one place. In their “On The Air In Edmond” exhibit, families can learn about the...
Saddled with $2 M. in Debt, Price Tower, the Only Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Skyscraper, Is Up For Sale Again
Price Tower, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed skyscraper in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, is set to close amid scandal, legal battles, and financial mismanagement a short 18 months after being purchased by Copper Tree Group, according to Artnet News. It’s the only example of a skyscraper designed by the famous architect. California's Famed Wayfarers Chapel, Designed by Lloyd Wright, to Be Dismantled The Copper Tree Group, led by Anthem and Cynthia Blanchard, initially promised a $10 million investment in the building, as part of its “commitment to responsible stewardship.” Cynthia Blanchard told the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise last year that Price Tower was the linchpin to...
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