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One brings home title after Drill Sergeant competition ends on Fort Sill
FORT SILL, Okla. (KSWO) - Friday, July 19, saw the conclusion of a Drill Sergeant competition on Fort Sill. From fitness tests, obstacle courses and a ruck, the competition pitted Drill Sergeants against each other to figure out who’s the best of the best. At the end, Staff Sergeant...
Minco families face $8,000 in unpaid school meal charges; district offers debt forgiveness
MINCO, Okla. (KOKH) — Families in Minco owe their school district more than $8,000 in breakfast and lunch charges. Minco Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Kevin Sims declined an interview with Fox 25, but we know these charges are from last year. MPS broke the news to families online Thursday...
Yes, it's happening: Multi-million dollar film studio coming to Bartlesville
After almost a year of delay, Buffalo Roam Studio will take ownership of one of Bartlesville's historic sites and transform it entirely. In October of last year, the Bartlesville City Council unanimously approved $2 million in city investments and other measures, paving the way to repurpose the former First Christian Church into a "cutting-edge" film studio and film school.
Legendary quarterback Peyton Manning coming to Norman for Tennessee game
One of the most anticipated games on the 2024 schedule for the Oklahoma Sooners comes on September 21. It’s the first conference game in the SEC for OU and one of the most storied programs in college football comes to town. The Tennessee Volunteers will be in Norman, and one of their most famous alums will aparanetly be there as well.
SEC CFB Newcomer Set For Harsh Conference Introduction After Release Of Media Poll
SEC media isn't rolling out the welcome mat for Oklahoma. The Sooners, entering their first season as an SEC member, ranked eighth in the SEC preseason media poll. If there was doubt that Oklahoma was entering a rough new reality, its preseason poll placement confirms it. The Sooners ranked first ...
Tickets on sale now for Cherokee musical featuring Academy Award-recipient Wes Studi
TULSA – “Nanyehi – The Story of Nancy Ward,” featuring Academy Award-recipient Wes Studi, makes its return Oct. 11-12 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. Studi is set to play the principal role of Attakullakulla, Nanyehi’s uncle. As a direct descendant of Nanyehi, Studi has been very vocal about his participation in the production.
Former Golden Hurricane and NCAA Champion Patrick Dever to Run in Paris Olympics
TULSA, Okla. — Former University of Tulsa track and cross country star Patrick Dever will represent Team Great Britain in the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, which begins Friday, July 26. The four-time All-American and 2021 10,000-meter NCAA champion will compete in both the 5,000 (Aug. 7) and 10,000-meter (Aug. 2) races.
Rising Oklahoma high school football player forced to miss Elite 11 camp due to global IT outage
OKLAHOMA CITY — A rising Oklahoma high school football player was forced to miss his trip to a prestigious quarterback camp after a global technology outage caused travel delays and cancellations at Will Rogers World Airport on Friday. Hundreds of people at the Oklahoma City airport had to make...
OSU Wrestling: Details of David Taylor’s Contract Released
PFB obtained details of new Oklahoma State wrestling coach David Taylor’s contract on Friday. Taylor, 33, was hired to replace John Smith, who retired after leading the Cowboys for 33 years. Smith made $500,000 in 2023, according to Tulsa World’s state employee salary database. According to the six-year...
EDEN VILLAGE: New pavement project is largest in the state
TULSA, Okla. — Eden Village is quite literally paving the way to opening and this new concept only requires gravel and a helping hand. Founder Brad Johnson told 2 News this project is one of a kind. "This permeable paving project. We believe will be the largest project in...
The Porch: Porter Peach Festival Continues Tradition Of Giving Back To Community
The small town of Porter is welcoming 10,000 people to the area for its annual Peach Festival. The three-day event dates back to 1967. "The community came together and decided to host the Porter Peach Festival to help raise funds to build a civic center," said this year's Miss Peachy Keen, Jennifer Ledezma.
Oklahoma baseball adds Liberty Flames’ Brayden Horton via transfer portal
The Oklahoma Sooners added to their roster via the transfer portal on Friday, picking up a commitment from utility player Brayden Horton. Oklahoma stayed hot on the portal trail after adding pitcher Jason Bodin earlier this week. Horton, who transfers from Liberty, announced his decision to join OU on social media. Horton played two years with the Flames, and he has has two seasons of eligibility to work with as he makes his way to Norman. Last season, he hit .274 with an on-base percentage of .403 to go with 11 home runs and 39 RBIs. Next Chapter… Go Sooners!! pic.twitter.com/VvnauH9jTZ — Brayden Horton (@BHort21)...
‘There's Life Because They're Alive’: Barnsdall Woman Finds Hope In Town's Future After Sunflowers Bloom Amidst Debris
Two and a half months after a deadly EF-4 tornado went through Barnsdall, new symbols of hope are blossoming around town. "Everybody lost everything, and I just feel so guilty because my house is standing, but I thank God for it every day," said Lela Moles. Lela Moles lived in...
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