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ECU’s Dr. Nick Meyers joins the Recording Academy / GRAMMYs
ADA, Okla. – Dr. Nicholaus (Nick) Meyers, Director of Bands and Associate Professor of Music at East Central University, has dedicated his career to the improvement and betterment of his students. Alongside his dedication to the future of ECU’s students, he has also continued to achieve significant success of his own. His most recent achievement underscores his exceptional standing in the field of music: he has been accepted as a voting member of the prestigious Recording Academy / GRAMMYs.
Ribbon Skirt class for 5th-12th graders in Miami, OK
MIAMI, Okla. (KOAM) - The Quapaw Nation and SAMHSA are sponsoring a Ribbon Skirt Class on August 17th and 18th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Ki-Ho-Ta Family Service Craft Room, located at 58150 E 66 Rd in Miami, OK.
Race Car Drivers Reunite With Fans To Celebrate Tulsa Speedway History
Saturday some people took a trip back in time to a special era for race car driving in Tulsa. About 50 drivers stopped by the SageNet Center to meet with fans and sign a new book by two Tulsans called "The History of Tulsa Fairgrounds Speedway." Oklahoma's Own Hall of...
OKC Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein continues to work on 3-point shot in offseason
After landing Isaiah Hartenstein, the Oklahoma City Thunder hope the 26-year-old has room to grow. He’s fresh off a career season with the New York Knicks where he stepped up as the starter once Mitchell Robinson went down. The campaign landed him a massive deal with OKC. He provides them with some serious size and rebounds. After playing without a traditional backup big, the Thunder now employ arguably the best in the league. A wrinkle to Hartenstein’s game he could add is his outside shot. He’s never truly been asked to be an outside shooter in his career. He’s totaled 87 career...
Local organizations give back to veterans with cookout
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Members of The Golden Limit Consistory #133 and the Golden Circle fired up the grill Saturday morning for their yearly tradition of feeding the veterans at Lawton’s Veteran Center. A line of hungry vets were served hot dogs and hamburgers along with chips and a...
Tulsa Area United Way kicks off 100th fundraising drive with Downtown Deco Challenge
DOWNTOWN TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Area United Way (TAUW) held their Downtown Deco Challenge on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. to kick off their centennial fundraising drive. The event was a free and family-friendly street party between 6th Street and Main Street downtown. The event featured music,...
Mark those calendars! All the key dates for the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 2024-25 season
NBA schedule release day for the league’s 2024-25 season has finally arrived, and with it, we can begin to see the contours of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s looming regular season campaign. All the major tilts of the coming season are now known to fans and analysts of the team, making planning your must-see games for the year possible.
Council of the Cherokee Nation Issues Notice to Fill District 11 Vacancy
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Council of the Cherokee Nation issued a public notice on August 14 to fill the unexpired term in Council District 11 due to an upcoming vacancy. On Aug. 1, 2024, Deputy Speaker Victoria Vazquez announced her resignation from her District 11 seat in order to spend more time with her family. Her resignation is effective at noon on Aug. 29, 2024. Her current term expires Aug. 14, 2025.
Guthrie dominates Norman Tournament with four convincing wins; home game on Monday
The Guthrie Lady Jays softball team snapped their three-game losing streak in spectacular fashion, sweeping through the Norman Veteran Bat Invitational with four dominant wins against Class 5A Noble, 4A Newcastle, and 6A programs Norman and Norman North. Averaging eight runs per game, the Lady Jays showcased their offensive power,...
Updates to football, softball recruit rankings: Miscellaneous notebook (8/17)
Since August began, there has been a lot going on, with the Oklahoma Sooners gearing up for their first season in the SEC and Oklahoma high school football, softball, and other sports beginning as well. This month, a few things involving OU commits in rankings and performances have transpired this...
Cherokee National Treasure Dan Mink continues creating culturally significant official artwork for Cherokee National Holiday
TAHLEQUAH – The theme of the 72nd edition of the Cherokee National Holiday is “ᎢᏛᏍᎬᎢ ᎢᎦᏤᎵᎦᏯ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏧᏩᎬᎬᏗᏗᏒᎢ: Weaving Our Future.” As with the designs for the previous decade plus, the art representing the 2024 theme was designed by Cherokee National Treasure Dan Mink.
Greater Galilee Baptist Church welcomes back Youth Activity Day following pandemic
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Greater Galilee Baptist Church held its annual Youth Activity Day Saturday and kids were able to learn about different things they were interested in. They learned about automotive maintenance, CPR, and computer use, just to name a few. Reverend Christopher Foster, the youth minister at...
Final preseason scrimmage an ‘interview’ for starting jobs
Coach Stan Drayton described the Temple football team's second and final full-scale preseason scrimmage on Friday night at Franklin Field as an "interview" for players looking to solidify spots in the starting lineup for the season opener at Oklahoma, which is now less than two weeks away. The question this...
Growing Truck Stop Indian Food Restaurant Trend Hits Michigan Border
There's been a growing trending - particular in the western states of America - truck stop restaurants that serve Indian cuisine. The roadside diners, named dhabas, have sprung up in surprising places like rural Oklahoma and Arizona. The trend is slowly but surly spreading across the country and has now hit Michigan's doorstep.
See the Moment a Tornado Hits Hotel in Oklahoma
Watch a firsthand account of a hotel in Oklahoma taking a direct hit from a tornado. In what had to be the longest two minutes in their lives, employees quickly scrambled inside when they realized they were caught in a tornado. It’s wild because shortly after they get back inside...
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