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Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett apologizes for drunken behavior
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett said he is getting help for an alcohol affliction after being told he acted inappropriately at a conference in Minnesota last month. "I take full responsibility for my actions and apologize to anyone who was offended by my behavior," he stated in written remarks Monday evening. Hiett, 57, told...
Five Tribes to Honor Each Other’s Hunting and Fishing Licenses Through Reciprocity Agreement
TULSA, Oklahoma ~ Tribal members and citizens of the Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee Nation and very soon Seminole Nation can utilize their tribal membership to enjoy hunting and fishing in participating tribes’ treaty territories. The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes announced the...
Big Lots stores closing nationwide. What we know about Oklahoma stores
Big Lots closing dozens of stores in 2024 Declining sales and plummeting stock prices are forcing Big Lots to close stores nationwide this year. At the start of 2023 Big Lots operated 1,425 stores. That number fell to 1,392 at the beginning of 2024. ...
New Exhibit at Oklahoma History Center Museum to Showcase 75 Years of Television in the State
OKLAHOMA CITY — A new exhibit, “75 Years of Television in Oklahoma,” opens on Thursday, July 25, at the Oklahoma History Center Museum in Oklahoma City. The exhibit will feature images showcasing WKY-TV, Oklahoma’s first television station. E.K. Gaylord submitted a permit application in 1948. Two...
Two Cold Fronts and Rain Headed for Oklahoma
Oklahomans are rejoicing at the upcoming forecast because the whole state will be getting a big break from the summer heat, plus multiple rounds of storms bringing in several inches of rain. Meteorologists across the state are enthusiastically sharing the extended forecast for Oklahoma. Usually around this time of year,...
Guymon Police Investigate Incident in the Seaboard Parking Lot
On Friday July 12th at approximately 12:36 am officers of the Guymon Police Department were dispatched to 2700 Cactus Drive at the Seaboard Plant in reference to a 911 unknown call. Prior to officer arrival, dispatched received a second 911 call and determined that an incident involving one vehicle and a pedestrian had occurred. The pedestrian, an adult male, was pronounced deceased at the scene. This is an ongoing investigation.
Live weather radar updates: Watch thunderstorms roll through Bartlesville, Pawhuska
The potential for thunderstorms in the region exists through the end of this week, according to the National Weather Service. With a heat wave hitting the area and humidity high, thunderstorms are move likely in the evening. It's hot Bartlesville and Pawhuska!Excessive heat warning issued for region. Oklahoma weather radar.
Alan Bowman using seventh season to polish legacy with Cowboys
LAS VEGAS — The quarterback led Oklahoma State all the way to the Big 12 Championship Game last season, but it wasn’t enough, and now he’s eager to finish the job this fall. Alan Bowman’s journey up to this point is nothing short of inspiring. After all,...
McSwain Theatre Celebrates 15 Years Under Chickasaw Nation Leadership
ADA, Okla. – Music, movies and camaraderie all come together at the historic McSwain Theatre. Nestled on the corner of Main and Townsend, the theater boasts classic films, variety shows, concerts and more. Under Chickasaw Nation ownership, the McSwain Theatre is set to host a 15-year anniversary celebration 7 p.m., July 20.
Must see inside: Mega mansion with bowling alley, basketball courts, barn on the market
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An ultra-luxury estate is on the market and can be yours if, as they say, the price is right. According to The Agency, the one-of-a-kind gated property in Oklahoma City is set on 36 acres with 19,000 square feet of living space. The estate was...
Adopt a pet | Meet Betsy Ross, Eddie, Missy Elliot others at OKC-area shelters
Editor's note:Some animal shelters may still have restrictions due to illness. Please contact all area shelters before visiting. Bethany Animal Control Shelter: Closed for adoptions due to vet clinic closing. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Saturday of the month, 5100 N College, 405-789-3431.
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