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Elimination of Oklahoma grocery sales tax around the corner
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans will see a drop in their food bill with the upcoming elimination of the state sales tax on groceries. House Bill 1955 eliminates the state’s 4.5% tax on groceries effective Aug. 29. Local taxes will remain, such as those charged by cities. The law does not prohibit cities from increasing their […]
State Election Board offers tips ahead of Oklahomans going to the polls on Tuesday
The Oklahoma State Election Board is offering tip and reminders as voters in 53 counties head to the polls on August 27. According to the State Election board voters will place their respective vote toward the August 27 Runoff Primary Election and several nonpartisan elections.
Love's plans 8 new EV charging stations in Oklahoma
Love's Travel Stops has begun adding new electric vehicle charging stations at dozens of stores across the country, including eight planned for Oklahoma. The Oklahoma City-based company already has six EV charging stations in Oklahoma: Two near the Texas border, one on the interstate between OKC and Tulsa, and stations near Chickasha, McAlester...
'A Good Addition:' New Statue Debuts Along Route 66 In Tulsa
On Route 66 in downtown Tulsa, something new is turning heads. “This is Meadow Gold Mack the Friendly Lumberjack,” said Mary Beth Babcock. Stationed outside the Meadow Gold Mack Outpos … he’s hard to miss. Babcock is the store owner and says the 20-foot-tall roadside attraction made...
Tulsan calls 2 News after getting no help for dead animal in home
TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa individual was at risk of losing their rental assistance after a housing inspector found a rotting animal in their closet ceiling. Lawren McKenna reached out to 2 News Problem Solvers on behalf of her sibling, who asked to go by the name Sunflower. McKenna...
Fort Sill Graduates: Over 250 Soldiers graduate basic training
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - They are trainees no more. Over 250 Soldiers ceremoniously graduated basic training on Friday, Aug. 23. The ceremony was held at Fort Sill’s Polo Field, with the soldiers a part of either active duty, National Guard, or Reserve. They’ll now head to Advanced Individual Training...
Locals donate glasses, Fieser helps fulfill an INTERNATIONAL VISION
Eye care is important in all parts of the world and recently, local optometrist Dr. Liz Fieser from Prairie Vista & Optical took part in a mission trip to help with just that to Roatán, Honduras. “We had more than 200 used pairs of glasses donated from our patients,...
Unleash Your Inner Flower Child at SMO21+ Adults Only: SMOstock at Science Museum Oklahoma August 30
Get ready to groove back to peace, love, and protons at Woodstock-themed SMOstock. On Friday, August 30, join Science Museum Oklahoma for an unforgettable evening for adults that channels the spirit of the iconic 1969 festival. With live music, retro vibes, and far-out fun, SMO21+: SMOstock promises to transport you...
Bartlesville receives funds to address opioid epidemic
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Bartlesville city staff accepted $120,000 from the state to expand their team tackling homelessness and the Opioid epidemic. 2 News spoke to people who were living on the streets who said even more assistance was needed. Bill Marchant is a case manager at the Light House...
Annual Stockyards Stampede in Oklahoma City On The Way
Surely, we've all seen a scene from an old western movie with cattle running down the field with cowboys running in tow, pushing them along to the next place. Stampedes these days look a little bit differently. If you don't believe me, you can see for yourself this fall. The...
Foundation holds annual fundraiser golf tournament
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Hobby’s Hoagies brings East Coast-style sandwiches to Okie palates
Hobby’s Hoagies brings East Coast-style sandwiches to Okie palatesOver 30-plus years of business, Hobby’s helped define great sandwiches for generations of metro diners. Greg Elwell has this review. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
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